Senior Analyst - Project Management Office (PMO) at PPG INDUSTRIES INC in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

We are looking to hire a dynamic senior analyst to join our Connect PPG Program. As a Senior Analyst , you will be a part of the Connect PPG PMO Department and assist in Project Management related engagements. You will play a crucial role in all PMO operations. You'll also liaise with project team members to gather, analyze, and monitor project data, as well as prepare project status reports. To ensure success as a PMO analyst, you should display analytical prowess and the ability to communicate effectively with staff members, management, and clients. Join us and take your experience to the next level by participating in our biggest transformation project ever in driving the implementation of a global S/4 HANA platform system for PPG Industries.

Responsibilities
• Executing tasks and efforts related to status reporting, RAID management, and deliverable tracking.
• Analyzing project data to identify areas for improvement.
• Prepares various reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing project data. Create ad-hoc reports and queries as requested.
• Assist in designing reporting processes to effectively evaluate project performance and standardize how project status is reported.
• Own resource management trackers for a global program with >500 team members including onboarding and off boarding of resources and managing resource tracking and time reporting.
• Maintain and update Program related documentation.
• Assist in the creation and measurement of programmatic KPIs/metrics and performance dashboards across the program.
• Remain flexible in an ever-changing environment to support the PMO Department.
This Job Is for You If: You are a motivated, adaptable, agile, and detail oriented individual persistent in the pursuit of quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications
• A bachelor's degree in project management, or a similar field & a minimum 5 years' experience as PMO analyst, project manager, or similar role
• Excellent communication, relationship building skills, critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong familiarity of project management strategies, processes, and tools.
• Ability to work independently with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to analyze a range of complex data and make decisions based on analytical findings.
• Experience in using popular project management tools such as Smartsheets, Jira, HP ALM, Microsoft Project.
• PMP certification a plus

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are "One PPG" to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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