Listed 8 February 2012

Portfolio Manager - Software Product Dev. experience (s10)


  • Sydney

Our client is a global leader delivering innovative solutions to a range of clients. As part of their growth, a new position has been made available for an experienced Solutions Program Manager to join a fantastic team and deliver brilliant results. In this role you will be managing a team of Portfolio Managers that are delivering innovative software and solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • As part of the evaluation team, assess the merits of new software development proposals
  • Project manage the launch of new software products, ensuring all parts of the business fulfil their commitments to meet launch timeframes and outcomes.
  • Participate in the vendor evaluation process and provide input into vendor agreements, providing specific input into their capability to deliver operational support
  • Insure 3rd party suppliers of software fulfil the requirements the of their service level agreement
  • Provide regular communication on launch status and product performance to senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Undertake initiatives to improve software the launch processes.
  • Identify gaps in operational support for software products and implement initiatives to address those gaps

The successful candidate will have:

  • 5-10 years experience in software development, product launch and customer support environments.
  • Experience managing the software product development life cycle.
  • Experience in developing agreements with software vendors and managing them to deliver to service levels.
  • A capability to evaluate the quality of software products and the vendor support capability.
  • A proven capability to implement change.
  • Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Appropriate IS or equivalent tertiary qualification.

If you feel you are ready for your next challenge forward your CV via Seek to Sam Garden

  • Industry: Other
  • Sector: Private
  • Profession:I.T. & T
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Role: Product Management
  • Reference Number: 4238508
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  • Contact Details: Sam Garden