Roles and Responsibilities
ยท Perform project planning activities and execute project implementation until closure
ยท Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
ยท Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
ยท Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
ยท Ensure resource availability and allocation
ยท Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
ยท Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
ยท Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
ยท Report and escalate to management as needed
ยท Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
ยท Perform risk management to minimize project risks
ยท Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
ยท Ensure creation and maintenance of comprehensive project documentation
ยท Participate and contribute to defining, maintaining and improving best practices, processes and methodologies in project management knowledge base
Requirements
ยท Bachelorโs degree or higher, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering
ยท Minimum 15 years of information technology experience
ยท Minimum 10 years of experience as project manager in the information technology sector
ยท Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and/or hardware infrastructure setup
ยท Good client-facing and internal communication skills
ยท Good written and verbal communication skills
ยท Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
ยท Must be willing to travel when needs arise
ยท Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
ยท Strong international project management experience
ยท PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus