IT Project Lead - Night Shift

Cardinal Health; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking an IT Program & Project Manager to drive complex, cross-functional initiatives within the Technology Strategy & Execution (TS&E) group. You will lead project initiation, planning, and execution, coordinating cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver on time and within budget.

You will balance competing priorities, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and manage risks while aligning with business goals. Hybrid setup in BGC requires working US hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
• 2–4 years experience in Project Management field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Intermediate knowledge in using Planview (Project and Portfolio Management tool) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiates, plans, executes, monitors/controls and closes projects.
• Monitors performance; adjusts scope, schedule, budget or resources.
• Communicates project status to stakeholders.
• Manages constraints: scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources, risk.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Planview

Microsoft Office

Job description

**What IT Program & Project Management contributes to Cardinal Health**Technology Strategy & Execution (TS&E) enables the organization to drive complex and transformational programs through disciplined project/program management and change management strategies.IT Program & Project Management applies Information Technology knowledge and experience to plan, organize, and control resources, procedures, and timing for complex projects within the Information Technology function. This family organizes project teams, establishes project schedules and individual responsibilities, and determines resource requirements. This job family manages project budgets and reports on the status of project cost, timing and staffing.IT Program & Project Management also ensures adherence to internal external quality standards and integrates vendor tasks and deliverables into project plans. **Accountabilities** * Demonstrates knowledge of project management initiating, planning, executing, monitoring/controlling and closing processes.* Monitors performance and recommends scope, schedule, budget or resource adjustments, connects short-term demands to long-term implications, in alignment with the supporting business case.* Prioritizes multiple tasks while meeting deadlines; communicates project status (health, forecast, issues, risks, etc.) to stakeholders.* Effectively balances competing project constraints including but not limited to scope, quality, schedule, funding, budget, resources, and risk, to manage project success.* Connects project objectives to broader organizational goals.* Establish, build and maintain key relationships, including cross functional teams* Negotiates with stakeholders to obtain the resources necessary for successful project* Develops and maintains integrated deployment plan, spanning multiple workstreams* Coordinates among cross-functional tower owners to ensure cohesive alignment to overall program timeline and objectives* Triages any implementation issues, develop risk & issue log and create mitigation plan(s)* Prepares detailed implementation / deployment plans and implements various transition management tools (e.g. program status updates, templates to track key milestones, etc.)* Leads go-live support to identify, track, and drive resolution of risks and issues **Qualifications*** Bachelors Degree in related field or equivalent work experience* 2 - 4 years experience in Project Management field, required* Proficiency in Microsoft Office products required (Word, Excel, PPT)* Intermediate knowledge in using Planview (Project and Portfolio Management tool) preferred* Have financial acumen and experience in managing/controlling project budgets up to USD 500K preferred* Presentation skills required; must demonstrate clear, concise articulation of proposed plans* Must have strong verbal and written communication skills* Proven ability to effectively prioritize; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and conclude a project* Willing to work US hours in a hybrid set up (BGC)