IT Project Management Specialist

It’s not just about your career or job titleIt’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.
Who will you be working with?
This is an exciting opportunity for a Specialist IT Project Management to join a growing team focused on Latin America initiatives to support Order to Cash with a lot of interaction with the Brazilian localization.
This person will join a high-performance team that supports the region and be part of our Enterprise IT Application Excellence team.
How will you make a difference?
As a member of the Application Excellence Team focused on Business Units and P&L solutions, you will be responsible for overseeing projects that enhance solutions and deliver value to customers, playing an integral part in strategic growth. As a hands-on project manager, the individual will coordinate project execution across functions, resolve challenges, and drive successful completion through collaboration with business, technical and partner teams. Well-suited for those who thrive in fast-paced environments seeking to advance their career through impactful program management work supporting regional expansion.
What do we want to know about you?
- Bachelor's degree in STEM, Business Administration or any other course with additional post-graduation / specialization on project management or tech related fields
- Proven experience in project and program management with agile or traditional methodologies.
- Experienced professional in software development and architecture, able to drive technical decision-making.
- Proficiency in requirement specification techniques is desirable
- Fundamental knowledge in information security, databases (including PL/SQL), IT infrastructure, cloud computing (AWS), and APIs.
- Able to explore emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and low-code platforms.
- Additional strengths include ITIL fundamentals, with PMP/PMI-ACP or Agile certifications.
- Ability to qualify project demands, define and execute roadmap to support the strategy.
- Ability to prioritize effectively and deal with multiple projects.
- Problem solving, analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
- Clear and effective communication, flexible to adapt to multiple audiences.
- Collaborative and self-motivated with strong discipline and proactive mindset.
- Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, effectively coordinating different stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Procurement to Pay and/or Supply Chain related processes are a plus.
- Advanced English.
What will your typical day look like?
- Manage day-to-day execution of assigned projects, coordinating with global technical teams and project managers (internal and vendor)
- Organize and plan the allocation of project teams comprising from internal and external, technical and functional experts based on budget, scope and timeline
- Define project plan, track requirements, manage stakeholder expectations and key milestones, monitor testing progress and project health
- Support the execution team with resolution of roadblocks and interdependencies.
- Monitor and support technical and functional team to ensure their tasks are completed as required
- Provide regular updates on project and portfolio status, ensuring that accurate and up-to-date project information (scope, schedule, risks, budget) are available
- Follow IT governance and processes, standards and tools accordingly.
- Collaborate to the culture of continuous improvement and incorporate latest industry trends and promote project management maturity.
- Qualify business demands by evaluating their strategic relevance and return on investment, and to secure the necessary approvals to initiate projects.
Benefícios:
Na Wabtec, pessoas estão em primeiro lugar. Por isso, cuidamos para que nossos funcionários se sintam valorizados e tenham as ferramentas necessárias para prosperar. Ao se juntar a nós, você terá acesso a uma série de benefícios pensados para promover seu bem-estar e desenvolvimento. Confira o que oferecemos para que você se sinta parte de uma empresa que apoia sua jornada profissional e pessoal:
- Assistência Médica extensível a dependentes (cônjuge e filhos)
- Assistência Odontológica extensível a dependentes (cônjuge e filhos)
- Participação nos lucros e resultados
- Previdência Privada
- Política de Alimentação de acordo com localidade
- Seguro de vida
- Programa de Assistência ao Empregado: orientação psicológica, jurídica, financeira e assistência social
- Headspace - aplicativo focado em saúde mental
- Cartão ou Cesta de Natal aos fu

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