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Job offer description

• Manage the implementation of information systems to meet identified business needs, acquiring and utilising the necessary resources and skills, within agreed parameters of cost, timescales, and quality

• Give proposals for project strategies, planning, definition of tasks and deliverables, review of project deliverables, quality control, risk analysis and management, status reports, problem reporting and management systems, follow up and organisation.

• Guide the team in charge of project activities and review their deliverables.

• Participate in functional working groups and progress meetings.

• Estimate costs, timescales and resource requirements for the successful completion of each project to agreed terms of reference.

• Prepare and maintain project and quality plans and tracks activities against the plan, provide regular and accurate reports.

• Monitor costs, timescales and resources used, and take action where these deviate from agreed tolerances. Ensure that delivered systems are implemented within these criteria.

• Manage the change control procedure gaining agreement for revisions to the project from project sponsors.

• Provide effective leadership for the project team ensuring that team members are motivated and constantly developing their skills and experience.

You need:

• Project management

• Good knowledge of project management standards and methodologies

 

• Usage of project management tools e.g. MS Project

 

• Good technical knowledge on the projects aspects

 

• Practical knowledge of reporting methods

 

• Ability to give presentations

 

• Ability to apply high quality standards to all tasks

 

• Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, good communication skills.

 

• Capability of working in an international/multi­cultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in a team, understanding the needs, objectives and constraints of those in other disciplines and functions

• Leadership capability.

 

 

Full details on application - Relocation assistance provided, if applicable.

Please note that this position is also open to freelancers (independent contractors).

Job details
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duration of work experience:
Up to 2 years
Language skills:
  • English
  • Very good
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:

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Bringing service to life Serco employs over 100,000 people in more than 30 countries, delivering local services informed by many years of international experience and expertise. We improve services by managing people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. Combining commercial know-how with a deep public service ethos, we advise policy makers, design innovative… Find out more