Client Details:
Our esteemed client has seen remarkable growth over the past three decades, all while maintaining a steadfast commitment to their workforce. With a hiring philosophy centered on attitude and a focus on training for skill development, the company boasts a dedicated and experienced team, many of whom have been with the company for over a decade. The organisation encourages flexibility, offers generous bonuses, and provides opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Adopting an Agile approach to business, our client is involved in a wide range of services spanning multiple industries, with a key emphasis on research, innovation, and ongoing improvement. This dynamic and stimulating environment is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented setting and have a passion for learning and growth.
Role Responsibilities:
- Take overall responsibility for managing a client site and ensure that the project plan achieves agreed targets.
- Monitor progress towards key milestones and take action to address delays, adjusting plans when necessary.
- Handle all client-facing issues and provide regular updates and feedback to stakeholders.
- Lead project planning, design, testing, and implementation, defining project missions, goals, tasks, and resource requirements.
- Resolve conflicts within and between projects or functional areas and develop methods to monitor and correct project progress.
- Assemble project staff, manage project budgets and resource allocation, and define service levels.
- Regularly interact with clients to determine their needs and develop plans for improving service delivery.
- Follow defined project management plans and lead the development and implementation of coordinated plans.
- Build relationships with vendors and stay informed about developments in the field.
- Continuously improve project management toolkits and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant degree would be an advantage
Relevant Skills / Experience:
- Have 3 – 5 years of project management experience with a proven track record of success.
- Possess knowledge of the personal finance industry, including financial products, services, and regulations.
- Demonstrate proficiency in software, including project management tools and platforms.
- Exhibit a positive attitude and strong aptitude, with a high level of enthusiasm for achieving goals and delivering results.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- Adaptable to changing project needs and priorities.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks.
- Possess problem-solving / critical thinking skills, with the ability to analyse complex information and develop solutions.
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, including staying up-to-date with industry trends.
- Team player who is willing to support colleagues and contribute to a positive work environment.
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Desired Skills:
- Project Management
- Agile
- SDLC