About This Role

• Assist with or manage the delivery of a low/medium sized project or a workstream within a programme, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget and to scope.
• Apply the appropriate project management disciplines, i.e. planning, resourcing, scheduling, monitoring, reporting and risk, issue, lessons learned and dependency management, including escalation/resolution of issues and contingency planning for risks.
• Establishes an effective project organisation structure and responsible for project team shaping, building, development, management and motivation including project resource planning, task allocation, prioritisation and monitoring.
• Manages/assists with the budget reporting, forecasting and expenditure associated with projects or a workstream within a programme.
• Assists with ensuring that the delivered project or workstream within a programme meets the needs of the business as specified in the original requirements.
• Manages and maintains relationships with stakeholders and key customers, ensuring delivery meets requirements.

• Educated to A-level or equivalent experience and/ or relevant Industry  qualification
• Accredited at Project Management discipline (practitioner level) (e.g. Certified Project Manager, APMP, Prince2, ISEB)
• Educated to degree level standard or equivalent
• Proven decision making ability
• Ability to manage and develop people effectively
• Good communication & influencing skills, at all levels and up to “Head of” level
• Proficient in planning and organising
• Role model for project manager behaviours, skills and disciplines
• Use of MS project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint to intermediate level
• Previous project experience
• Good awareness of Project Management disciplines
• Experience of budget management

The hiring manager to contact is: Elaine Pitt Email: elaine.pitt@dgaviva.com

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