Our client, a leading business in the financial services, are currently hiring for a Project Manager for a newly launched project, where you'll be responsible for planning, delivering, and tracking large and complex projects / programmes of work.
Duties include:
- Define, plan, and lead large to complex projects to deliver the strategic goals.
- Partner and manage project scope in conjunction with the programme lead / sponsor and ensure appropriate change management is in place.
- Provide leadership and oversight on cross functional project teams.
- Pro-active in developing and implementing strategies that manage/mitigate risk & issues.
- Develop and maintain excellent relationships with key stakeholders to ensure consistent feedback, project delivery and priority management.
- Manage the performance and career management process for defined PMO team members, coaching and mentoring to ensure they have clear objectives and are motivated to achieve maximum potential.
- Provide strategic input to the PMO to drive improvements in delivery, structure, and ways of working
- In conjunction with the Programme Director, have oversight governance of the PMO function, ensuring adherence to relevant standards and methodologies: Create a project(s) document library to manage schedules, budgets, registers, progress reports, change requests, close outs etc.
The successful candidate:
- Excellent knowledge and competence around project management methodologies and processes
- Significant experience in leading and driving project plans, non-direct reports and facilitating Steerings/ project meetings
- Managing through ambiguity and change management experience
- Communicating and Influencing
- Project Execution Management
- Drive for Results
- Problem solving and Decision making
- Leadership
This opportunity will provide an excellent remuneration and benefits package, as well as the chance to work in a great team culture with an excellent team dynamic.
If this sounds like you, apply below or get in touch with me on 01 485 4577 | aaron.cawley@oliverjames.com