Our client is looking for a Senior Project Manager for our media sector client to lead an outsourcing project.
Job Description:
The overall responsibilities of the Project Manager would include direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of the client's most demanding projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals. As per project management principles the candidate would be expected to handle any risk management tasks and drive a team of professionals.
As this is a demanding project the client expects the candidate to have exceptional people management skills and strong experience in project management area. In addition the selected candidate would need to be a self-driven individual and have excellent communication skills to manage various stakeholders and be able to communicate with the executive level decision makers.
Responsibilities:
Lead the planning and implementation of the project
Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
Define project tasks and resource requirements
Develop full scale project plans
Assemble and coordinate project staff
Manage project budget
Manage project resource allocation
Plan and schedule project timelines
Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
Provide direction and support to project team
Quality assurance
Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
Project evaluations and assessment of results
Must have skills:
Strong and proven experience in project management (inc. change, people and risk management) in demanding and complex large scale projects
Demonstrated and proven experience from demanding and complex large scale outsourcing projects
Certification in project management such as PMP, IPMA is seen as a big plus
General Skills (non-technical):
Strong analytical skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Self-driven personality
Ability to make decisions and be accountable for decisions and actions
Strong attention to detail
Effective planning and organisation skills
Copes well under pressure and with uncertainty
Flexible and adaptable in the face of changing priorities or circumstances
Drives for results
Problem solving ability
Experience Required:
Experience in Scrum and Waterfall Project Management
Experience in Project Management (5 years+)
Location: Ede, the Netherlands. On site work required, candidates must be able to travel to client site daily and be living within travel distance to Ede
Posted Date: 26 Mar 2024
Reference: JS/NM/PM/OUTS/NETH
Employment Business: ComTech Europe Limited
Contact: Nick Marsden