Your Job
Do you have a passion for unlocking a team’s full potential? Do you strive to be a servant leader who sets others up for success? Koch Capabilities is seeking such a leader for a seasoned team of Project Managers who are valued partners in our diverse and dynamic enterprise. You will be expected to collaborate with a team of leaders, to maximize the potential of this diverse team while identifying and developing your own team’s unique abilities that will allow them to create maximum value.
Our Team
As a team we lead complex infrastructure transitions for Koch Enterprise, including server builds, network upgrades, cloud migrations, and data center migrations. This individual will drive enterprise-wide transformation while maintaining stable operations and minimizing risk, delivering impactful results across various business units and technologies.
What You Will Do
- Supervise, coach, mentor and develop project managers individually as well as in a group
- Evaluate work and workloads to assign project work to individual team members
- Manage team capacity and utilization
- Partner with cross-functional capabilities to identify and leverage new project opportunities
- Remove roadblocks and manage escalations to maximize team effectiveness
- Assist with the development and implementation of team vision, strategy and roadmaps
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and stakeholders
- Serve as a key member in the project management leadership team
- Ability to travel 10% of the time
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- experience supervising, mentoring and coaching a team of professionals
- Experience applying project management methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall
- Experience evaluating employees on performance and offering guidance for improvement
- Experience building relationships across IT and business disciplines
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience working in either a project management or program management or portfolio management role
- Experience building relationships across IT and business disciplines in a global environment
- Experience working in the information technology field leading cross functional projects
- Experience with Microsoft Tools i.e. Microsoft Project, Smartsheets
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
Koch Industries creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better. Our work spans a vast number of industries across the world, including engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, electronics and many more. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Koch employs 120,000+ employees across the globe.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes – medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).