Project Manager


Business Segment
Corporate Initiatives Group

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Role Summary/Purpose
OneGE Help Desk is a corporate wide initiative to develop common processes, tools, and metrics associated with managing a world-class help desk. This role will manage helpdesk operational activity and process excellence initiatives for GE's global internal employee helpdesk, and will be focused on managing on-going operations and process improvement initiatives while driving increases in user satisfactions with our services including the specific areas of responsibility.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Accountable for Helpdesk operational excellence including leading operational vendor reviews associated with Client Service performance, service agreements, and SLA compliance as well as customer business operational reviews on Client Service performance, trends, and escalations
  • Handle customer based escalations on helpdesk operations
  • Manage a global team of offshore contract resources to run helpdesk operations for Client Services.
  • Champion quality methodologies and rigor throughout Helpdesk Operation Excellence team initiatives
  • Identify opportunities and lead projects to improve internal processes and customer service performance driving increases in customer satisfaction with appropriate strategic metrics with the focus on continuously improving service
  • Responsible for analyzing operation metrics across various ticketing systems for improving incident / knowledge processes with vendors, L1/L2 Client Service teams as well as business application teams
  • Forecast future trends with the intent to reduce incidents with proactive process improvements and reactive knowledge based reviews
  • Prepare and present scheduled Client Service L1 – L2 Dashboards/Metrics for internal and Business Leadership Operations
  • Review with rigorous follow-up for identified issues, evaluating root causes and proposed action plans to improve performance

    Qualifications/Requirements
    Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Management, Information Technology, or Business
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in help desk or an incident operations function

    Eligibility Requirements:

  • Flexibility to travel as required

    Desired Characteristics

  • Strong track record of understanding and interest in current and emerging technologies demonstrated through training, job experience and/or industry activities
  • Demonstrated customer focus and passion to improve customer service – evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships and creates processes with customer viewpoint
  • Advanced analytic and problem solving skills with comparative analysis
  • Communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information/data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve
  • Change oriented – actively generates process improvements; supports and drives change, and confronts difficult circumstances in creative ways
  • Strong project Management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across technology and business functions with global diverse matrix teams
  • Strong resource management skills with proven global experience in managing resources in geographically dispersed teams
  • Working knowledge of operational incident, knowledge and problem management processes
  • Knowledge of data reporting tools such as data warehouse or business intelligence platforms as well as strong MS Excel reporting based skills
  • Ability to build/lead cross-functional team, engaging and influencing individuals at multiple levels within and external to the organization; collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and facilitation skills
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification and/or experience in Lean Six Sigma, and process improvement
  • HDI or ITIL Certification and Experience within Incident Process
  • Project Management Experience with focused on delivering on-time with quality