Category Product Architect

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing

Personal & Professional Development

Unconditional Inclusion

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise seeks a Category Product Architect to join our Berkeley Heights, NJ office. You will lead medium-to-large projects, manage cross-functional teams, and drive financial and stakeholder outcomes in a complex environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in project management with proven ability to handle risk, budgets, and multi-stakeholder alignment. Onsite in NJ, with a focus on delivering high-impact programs for Services PM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent first-level university degree.
• 5+ years of experience in project management or related roles/business functions.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects of moderate complexity, risk, and business impact.

Responsibilities

• Internal Project Delivery: Manage the delivery of medium to moderately complex projects at the local or sub-regional level.
• Oversee projects with medium to high levels of risk and complexity.
• Ensure project objectives, timelines, deliverables, and quality standards are met.
• Manage project budgets in accordance with the approved business impact and financial targets.
• Project Financial Management: Manage project financials and ensure projects meet or exceed approved budgets.
• Develop and maintain accurate, reliable financial forecasts for management.
• Monitor project performance against financial targets and proactively identify risks or variances.
• Provide regular financial updates and recommendations to leadership.
• Stakeholder Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Effectively manage relationships with mid- to senior-level stakeholders.
• Communicate project status, risks, milestones, and business impact to stakeholders and leadership.
• Facilitate alignment across cross-functional teams to support successful project delivery.
• Project Team Management: Lead and manage internal and external project resources, typically overseeing teams of up to 20 individuals.
• Ensure project team members have the appropriate skills, resources, and support needed to successfully deliver project objectives.
• Identify opportunities for team members' skill development and professional growth.
• Provide input for performance reviews and recommend development opportunities for project team members.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and results-oriented project environment.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent first-level university degree

Job description

Category Product Architect

This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Who We Are

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description

We are seeking a Category Product Architect to support our office in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Internal Project Delivery Manage the delivery of medium to moderately complex projects at the local or sub-regional level.
• Oversee projects with medium to high levels of risk and complexity.
• Ensure project objectives, timelines, deliverables, and quality standards are met.
• Manage project budgets in accordance with the approved business impact and financial targets.
• Project Financial Management Manage project financials and ensure projects meet or exceed approved budgets.
• Develop and maintain accurate, reliable financial forecasts for management.
• Monitor project performance against financial targets and proactively identify risks or variances.
• Provide regular financial updates and recommendations to leadership.
• Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Effectively manage relationships with mid- to senior-level stakeholders.
• Communicate project status, risks, milestones, and business impact to stakeholders and leadership.
• Facilitate alignment across cross-functional teams to support successful project delivery.
• Project Team Management Lead and manage internal and external project resources, typically overseeing teams of up to 20 individuals.
• Ensure project team members have the appropriate skills, resources, and support needed to successfully deliver project objectives.
• Identify opportunities for team members' skill development and professional growth.
• Provide input for performance reviews and recommend development opportunities for project team members.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and results-oriented project environment.

Education & Experience Required

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent first-level university degree.
• 5+ years of experience in project management or related roles/business functions.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects of moderate complexity, risk, and business impact.

Knowledge & Skills

• In-depth understanding of project management principles, methodologies, processes, and best practices.
• Strong knowledge of Services operational policies, processes, and methodologies applicable to project management.
• Demonstrated expertise across multiple areas of project management, including planning, execution, financial management, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership.
• Ability to apply project management methodologies to complex business situations and drive successful outcomes.
• Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience contributing to and participating in Services Project Management (PM) initiatives and practices.
• Profession community. On the PMP Certification path.

What We Can Offer You

• Health & Wellbeing: We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
• Personal & Professional Development: We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
• Unconditional Inclusion: We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job: Services Job Level: Specialist

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. – United States of America: Annual Salary USD 71,500 - 164,400 in New Jersey The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered.

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