Nine Twenty are looking for a skilled Project Managers who are passionate about working in the technology market, to join one of Glasgow’s leading technology companies. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to help deliver high profile, internal and external projects within the industry.
Whats in it for you?
- Microsoft certification
- Training and development opportunities with clear Career progression path
- The opportunity to work with one of Glasgow’s leading Technology companies
Skills:
- Prince 2 or equivalent
- 5+ years’ experience in a similar role
- Delivered enterprise projects
- Strong written, verbal and oral communication skills
- Logic and problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
Desired:
- Degree qualified
- An understanding of Agile delivery
- Experience of delivering software solutions
- An understanding of MS Dynamics technologies
Personal Characteristics
- An ability to communicate with key stakeholders
- Professional attitude and image to represent the Company.
- Customer focused individual with the ability to build strong relationships
- The ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team.
- Logical thinker with strong analytical and problem solving techniques with the ability to analyse, identify and produce workflows in line with customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities & Critical Success Measures:
- Activity and resource planning
- Organizing and motivating a project team
- Controlling time management
- Ensuring customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement where appropriate
- Analyzing and managing project risk
- Monitoring progress
- Ensuring project hygiene's and controls are followed
Project Management:
- Implement and embed appropriate tooling
- Ensure project gates and controls are implemented
- Develops job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development
- Attains expertise and knowledge from others
- Uses technology to achieve work objectives
- Demonstrates an advanced level understanding of Agile & Waterfall delivery frameworks
- Demonstrates an advanced understanding of MS Project
Analysing:
- Analyses numerical data, verbal data and all other sources of information
- Breaks information into component parts, patterns and relationships
- Probes for further information or greater understanding of a problem
- Makes rational judgements from the available information and analysis
- Produces workable solutions to a range of problems
- Demonstrates an understanding of how one issue may be part of a much larger system
Planning and Organising:
- Set clearly defined objectives
- Plan activities and projects well in advance and takes account of possible changing circumstances
- Manages time effectively
Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives:
- Accepts and tackles demanding goals with enthusiasm
- Works hard and puts in longer hours when it is necessary
- Works with peers to Identify developmental strategies needed to achieve career goals and makes use of developmental or training opportunities
- Seeks progression to roles of increased responsibility and influence
Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations:
- Focuses on customer needs and satisfaction
- Sets high standards for quality and quantity
- Monitors and maintains quality and productivity
- Works in a systematic, methodical and orderly way
- Consistently achieves project goals
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget
Persuading & Influencing:
- Makes a strong personal impression on others
- Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing and negotiating
- Promotes ideas on behalf of self or others
- Makes effective use of political processes to influence and persuade others
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply today or call Sophie at Nine Twenty for more information.