Project Manager Expert

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We are looking for a Senior Project Manager :

• Responsible to manage very large and complex projects, to steer the virtual teams throughout the different departments.
• Responsible to ensure that the business or technical projects are delivered on -time, on-scope and on-budget through the use of the methodology while ensuring continuous alignment between the various stakeholders (within impacted teams) with many stakeholders in different business units.

Require Responsibilities:

Scope management:

• To ensure that the needs of the internal clients are taken into account and that the business/technical solutions are delivered in line with the agreed requirements. To challenge requested scope changes and this during the duration of the project. Cost management:

Cost Management:

• To define together with all involved parties the needed project budget.
• To ensure you get this budget approved by all necessary "governance bodies".
• To identify timely budget variances and to challenge them avoiding your projects exceeds their budget.

Time Management:

• To define in cooperation with your project team a clear and realistic project plan that meets project objectives and clearly identifies the expected results and the associated resources.
• To commitment from the different departments on the expected results.
• To challenge the various parties involved ensuring delivery within agreed time frame.

Risk Management:

• To avoid problems by identifying pro-active risks/issues and initiating timely the appropriate actions.
• To escalate timely project problems to line management and /or project stakeholders ensuring they can still take appropriate action within their organization.

Reporting and Communication:

• To liaise on a continuous basis with management from the impacted departments avoiding surprises by ensuring they are "at any time” fully aware of the project status.

People Management:

• To provide day-to-day management and coaching of one or more virtual teams

Degree & Experience:

• Minimum 10 years proven experience as dedicated Project Manager in complex environments
• Experience in the TELCO industry is a plus
• Proven successful management for multiple End-To-End major business/technical projects involving IT development.

Technical Skills:

• Experience with Agile way of working
• Familiar with Project Management methodologies PMI, Prince 2
• Familiar with Office Tools : Word, Excel, MS-Access, MS Project and PowerPoint
• Specific affinity with content in specific areas
• Experience with frequent interactions with top management

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Project Management: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• French (Preferred)
• Dutch (Preferred)