Project Analyst

at  Stanley Black Decker Colombia Services SAS

POSITION SUMMARY:

Stanley Black & Decker is seeking a strong Project Analyst to join our Global Shared Services Program Management Office (PMO). In this role, you will partner with various members of the organization, as well as business unit and functional partners, to provide project management support on transformational projects. As the Project Analyst, you will work closely with Project Managers and the PMO Director giving you visibility to the many projects being executed across the organization, and will provide support in a number of different areas, including (but not limited to) project tracking, reporting and communication, business case analysis.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Assist in building out the Continuous Improvement Framework and Governance Model
• Work closely with Project Management team to successfully execute projects across all workstreams, responsibilities to include capturing meeting minutes and take-aways, coordinating with Project Managers to appropriately document, communicate and follow up on actions, and tracking project progress at a high-level
• Track and generate materials to communicate overall health of the Continuous Improvement program.
• Track and monitor project financials against approved business cases. Work with Project Manager and Project Owner to true-up actuals and analyze performance, where applicable
• Attend project working sessions. Participate, as needed.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• ~3 years in large multi-national Company (preferably diversified US / public company)
• Demonstrated experience in a global, mid to large size corporation
• Demonstrated interest in Project management and / or Lean Six Sigma (Certification a plus)
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business management, engineering or closely related field
• Analytical Skills: Be able to quickly get to the key messages & lead the path for action
• Effectively manage multiple deliverables and priorities & meet deadlines
• Ability to be a team player, working cross-functionally with business partners and provide support where needed
• Communication: Clear & engaging | Comfort operating in a heavily matrixed organization

WHO WE ARE

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn’t stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

PURPOSE-DRIVEN COMPANY:

You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices

Specific Responsibilities:

• Assist in building out the Continuous Improvement Framework and Governance Model
• Work closely with Project Management team to successfully execute projects across all workstreams, responsibilities to include capturing meeting minutes and take-aways, coordinating with Project Managers to appropriately document, communicate and follow up on actions, and tracking project progress at a high-level
• Track and generate materials to communicate overall health of the Continuous Improvement program.
• Track and monitor project financials against approved business cases. Work with Project Manager and Project Owner to true-up actuals and analyze performance, where applicable
• Attend project working sessions. Participate, as needed