Project Manager - Dublin

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The main tasks and responsibilities of the project manager are:

• Taking responsibility for all aspects of the delivery of projects
• Interfacing with Sales and Program Management for commercial items
• Interfacing with Product Group regarding product releases to ensure delivery of functionality as committed to Customer
• Managing the requirement gathering from internal and external customers
• Following the change Management Process and ensuring that it is complied with by all members of the team
• Preparing and planning projects, and driving those plans through to a successful conclusion
• Managing and tracking effort, cost, progress and highlighting ways to keep the project on track in spite of issues – “can do” attitude is essential
• Delivering the resultant projects on time and to budget, managing expectations and handling issues as required
• Mitigating risks and addressing issues to ensure timely completion of project milestones
• Ability to clearly monitor and report to senior management and Customers on project progress with respect to effort, cost and duration and key milestones
• Manage risks and issues and be in a position to concisely present status at any time to management.
• Represent our clients stakeholders at customer meetings and presentations
• Interviewing and resourcing project teams
• Mentoring and review of engineers leveraging individual skills to maximise effectiveness
• Managing teams of varying sizes; sometimes located in different sites and time zones. Maintaining group dynamic to facilitate individuals working as a team
• Providing clear leadership to the team and making informed decisions on various options presented
• Willingness and flexibility to travel – Average of 25% and up to 50%

SKILLS - Essential

• Strong leadership and vision
• Formal and informal communication
• Customer Interaction
• Project development lifecycle
• Design and development methodologies
• Exposure to Telecom Services and Billing
• Previous development experience
• Understanding of Unix Operating System principals

Steve 01 4321 501
SBell@verkom.ie