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Location
Salary
180k plus package
Job Type
Permanent
Ref
BH-164806
Contact
Ashley Somers
Posted
almost 3 years ago
Overview
 
The Project Manager role is accountable for the successful delivery of firm wide business change projects. The right people for these roles, are ones who enjoy managing large scale projects with proven experience managing a project involving significant business change, including policy, processes and technology components with the support of a cross functional project team specifically working around an implementation of a bespoke performance management system.
 
Your Role
 
We are looking for someone who prides themselves in exceptional stakeholder management, presentation and leadership skills with proven project experience.
 
You will:
  • Oversee and manage the overall project delivery
  • Work with the product owner(s) and leaders of each work package to plan, estimate and schedule relevant program activities
  • Plan and manage the delivery of project activities across work packages
  • Plan, scope and on-board resources
  • Prepare and manage project-related deliverables
  • Monitor and control the project throughout execution
  • Actively identify, monitor and escalate risks, issues and dependencies
  • Liaise and work with a wide range of internal stakeholders at all levels to ensure effective communication
  • Actively plan, tracking progress and implement project plans
  • Identify and resolve project schedule issues and when necessary escalate to the appropriate level of management
  • Promote, contribute to and adhere to project governance and frameworks
 More About You
  • Significant project and/or program management experience (7+ years)
  • Experience working within a Law firm or similar professional services businesses
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully managing and delivering multi-faceted projects, that consist of significant business process change and technology work packages
  • Previous experience in vendor management, and technical projects comprising of multi-faceted solutions and system integration
  • Demonstrated ability in project management techniques and practices including, Scope, Schedule, Cost, Quality, Human Resource, Communications, Risk
  • Demonstrated experience managing a wide spectrum of stakeholders at all levels
  • Demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills in order to develop and maintain sound working relationships with colleagues and management
  • Strong communication skills; particularly ability to provide high-level written reports and presentations for senior audience
  • Experienced in applying agile principles to project delivery
  • Strong PowerPoint skills
  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification or equivalent
For further information on this role or to confidentially apply, please contact Ashley Somers on 02 8227 9200 or apply directly via the Apply for this job button. Only WORD FORMAT resumes will be accepted.