Job Description
Specific project experience sought:
- Lead project manager for large, cross-organisational, IT change projects (at least 2)
- Whole project life-cycle from concept to handover and embedding in BaU
- Cyber security particularly: incident management; honeypots and SIEM
- Concise and effective communicator
- Self-aware, personable and able to quickly build relationships with multiple stakeholders
- Confident with numbers in the context of budgets and Excel
- Fast learner
- Comfortable with continual change and uncertainty
- Self-starter and problem solver
General:
Defines, documents and executes small projects or sub-projects, agreeing and reviewing project approach, engagement and communications plans, and quality and performance criteria with project partners.
Manages costs, timescales and resources, assessing and implementing changes where variances from the plan occur, and identifies, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project, ensuring compliance to contract terms and conditions and escalating where necessary.
Ensures engagement and involvement of stakeholders throughout the project, verifying that outputs meet the required standard, and facilitates effective working relationships between team members.
Ensures that own projects are formally closed and, where appropriate, subsequently reviewed and that lessons are learned and recorded to improve future project delivery.
May coordinate activities of a team to define, document and carry out small projects.
Description:
Supports project delivery, using sound technical capabilities to define, document and carry out small projects, agreeing approach, plans and performance criteria, managing costs and stakeholder engagement, and identifying and addressing risks to ensure the success of the project and support continuous improvement.
May coordinate activities for a team.
LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.