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Global Program Manager

Johnson Controls

The Role

Overview

Oversee global account projects, ensure timely delivery, manage stakeholder relations.

Key Responsibilities

  • client advocacy
  • program management
  • risk management
  • status reporting
  • process alignment
  • issue tracking

Tasks

-Takes ownership for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Advocates for the client while maintaining ability to counsel client when program improvements require client-side modifications. Strives to achieve trusted advisor status with client. -Resolve challenges and address opportunities related to the portfolio -Adhere to the internal solution development process and hold team members accountable for deliverables -Understanding the client objectives and alignment of operational support activities to meet those objectives . Establishment of standards, policies and processes. Ensuring proper resource alignment with all individual Projects. -Facilitates communication with the client and Johnson Controls internal stakeholders. Regularly engages the client to maintain current pulse on client perceptions, needs, challenges and potential business opportunities. -Manage issues, risks, and opportunities to ensure the program schedule is maintained -Prepare for and report on program status at regular reviews -Works closely with the Strategic Account Executive to support RFPs, address customer obligations and issues quickly and appropriately to ensure customer satisfaction and account health. -Track account progress, identify issues, and develop action plans -Plan, strategize, and influence priorities and decisions to improve customer satisfaction -Continuously work with regional / in-country sales leaders to understand challenges, gaps, and opportunities for better alignment and customer support in service and installations. -Ensure teams and processes function effectively and efficiently in an operationally disciplined manner aligned to the Johnson Control’s Operations methodology

Requirements

  • pmp
  • bachelor's
  • smartsheet
  • ms project
  • leadership
  • strategic

What You Bring

-PMP certification or other applicable Project Management certifications preferred -Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field -Experience leading Regional or Global programs -Strong understanding of program management and customer support models for global accounts -Strong leadership skills, including the ability to operate successfully in a matrix organization -Exceptional strategic thinking and execution capability -Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills with strong problem-solving capabilities -Flexible, adaptable, and resourceful when managing changing timelines and multiple deliverables. -Proficiency in problem-solving processes and reporting tools, such as SmartSheet, Microsoft Projects, Microsoft Task by Planner and, including Microsoft PowerPoint -Ability to influence without authority and a strong business acumen -Ability to drive consistency in complex operational delivery -Minimum 4 years of experience managing programs/projects or working on a program team as a functional lead

Benefits

-JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot) -On-the-job and cross-training opportunities -An encouraging and collaborative team environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters innovation -Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care, available from day one -Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time - 15 days of vacation in your first year to promote work-life balance -Competitive salary

The Company

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Security

Safety

Fire Detection

HVAC

Controls

Smart Buildings

Sustainability

Operations

Maintenance

Repairs

System Modernisation

Carbon Reduction

Data Analytics

Facility Management