Principal It Business Partner
CurrentCollaborate with Projects Business (GPMO) to identify opportunities for adding business value through automation and ensure that IT digital solutions are aligned with business objectives. Partner with business in negotiating for financial funding and business case approval. Once funded, negotiate with Enterprise IT for resource allocation to support the project. Coordinate business participation in project team including participation in Enterprise IT project status meetings for IT projects in execution, User Acceptance Test (UAT) planning and UAT execution to support on-time delivery and cost objectives. Track and report on IT project portfolio status and metrics to leadership. Responsible for timely communication with Business customers and functional leaders on status updates and ensuring ownership of deliverables. Support STRAP and AOP activities.• I Led IT due diligence sessions with Business customers to define detailed requirements and business cases with benefits justification for IT investment projects.• I made partnership with Enterprise IT and FPA’s to develop solutions, cost estimates and IT schedule for IT projects based on business requirements and scope.• Managed portfolio of Rapid Delivery Projects (RDPs) including launch and project management to successful completion. • Facilitated escalations from Business customers for IT projects, Rapid Deliveries, or IT incident tickets.• Supported the development of the Aero Procurement and Sourcing IT roadmaps.• Identified potential risks with platforms and tools partnered with service owners to define mitigations and solutions including remediation for tech debt.