Head Of Program And Project Management, Digital Services Business Operations

Head Of Program And Project Management, Digital Services Business Operations

S&P Global has recently announced the intent to separate our Mobility Segment into a standalone public company.

Position Overview:

The Business Operations team is dedicated to achieving operational excellence by streamlining processes and driving best-in-class performance across the organization. With a focus on building a strong, collaborative global team, they support a dynamic and entrepreneurial services organization that values innovation, fun, and continuous improvement. Together, they are committed to shaping a world-class environment where talent thrives, and business objectives are consistently exceeded.

Responsibilities and Impact:

The Head of Program and Project Management for Digital Services Business Operations leads the centralized PMO for all SPINCO projects, ensuring seamless project execution, cross-organizational alignment, and best-in-class program and project management practices. This leader oversees a high-performing team of program managers, project managers, and business analysts, drives operational excellence, and partners across the organization to deliver strategic initiatives efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• PMO Leadership: Lead the PMO for all S&P Global Mobility projects and project managers, implementing a "hub and spoke" model to ensure consistent project governance and reporting across the organization.
• Project Execution Oversight: Responsible for the successful execution of all projects within S&P Global Mobility, ensuring on-time delivery, quality, and alignment with organizational objectives.
• Dependency Management: Manage project dependencies between S&P Global Mobility and its subsidiaries, proactively identifying and mitigating risks to ensure seamless execution.
• Process & Standards Development: Establish, implement, and continuously improve program and project management processes, standards, and methodologies in line with industry best practices.
• Status Reporting: Oversee the creation and distribution of clear, timely, and actionable project status reports for stakeholders at all levels.
• Project Communications: Develop and manage robust communication plans to ensure transparency and alignment across project teams and stakeholders.
• Project Review & Quality Assurance: Lead regular project reviews, ensuring adherence to standards, quality expectations, and continuous improvement.
• SOX/Audit Compliance: Ensure all project management activities comply with SOX and audit requirements, maintaining rigorous documentation and controls.
• Best Practice Alignment: Collaborate with PMOs in subsidiaries to share knowledge, align on best practices, and drive consistency in project management approaches.
• Leadership & Team Development: Build and mentor a high-performing team of program and project management professionals, fostering a culture of operational excellence, innovation, and continuous learning.

Qualifications:

• Leadership Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in program and project management, with a track record of managing multiple, complex projects within a global, technology-driven organization.
• PMO Management: Demonstrated ability to lead and optimize PMO teams or centralized project management functions.
• Project Execution: Experience overseeing project delivery, managing dependencies, and coordinating efforts across multiple business units or subsidiaries.
• Process & Standards Implementation: Solid understanding of program and project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, Agile, Prince2) and the ability to implement and improve processes and standards.
• Reporting & Communication: Proficiency in status reporting, executive communications, and stakeholder engagement.
• Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with SOX/audit requirements and experience integrating compliance into project management practices.
• Collaboration Skills: Strong ability to work cross-functionally and liaise with internal and external partners to align on best practices.
• Analytical & Leadership Skills: Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to mentor and develop project management talent.
• Education & Certifications: Project/program management certifications (PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, Agile, etc.) preferred.

At S&P Global Mobility, we provide invaluable insights derived from unmatched automotive data, enabling our customers to anticipate change and make decisions with conviction. Our expertise helps them to optimize their businesses, reach the right consumers, and shape the future of mobility. We open the door to automotive innovation, revealing the buying patterns of today and helping customers plan for the emerging technologies of tomorrow.

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

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