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Our client is the leading vendor of IT Management and Governance software solutions. More than 400,000 users at industry leaders such as Barclays Bank, BT, Emerson, HSBC, Philips, Standard Chartered Bank and Unilever depend on our client to manage mission critical projects, programs and initiatives. Our clients IT-MG solution Clarity, is a seamlessly integrated suite of Enterprise Portfolio Management modules which allows organisations to maximise the business value derived from their IT investments. Their Professional Services organisation is responsible for delivering business solutions to their customers using the software they have purchased. They are searching for an experienced Project Manager to ensure that customer implementations are delivered on time and on budget, by maintaining tight control over the project schedule, risks, issues, resources, budget, and status. Project Managers work on multiple customer assignments in parallel and travel between 75% and 100% of the time. Responsibilities include: • Attending project planning meetings with customers to define project schedules, resource plans, scope, and risk mitigation strategies • Working with the Niku Resource Manager and customers to schedule the necessary resources for projects • Managing project schedules in Niku Workbench and/or Microsoft Project • Managing project team, consisting of both Niku and customer resources • Tracking, resolving, and escalating project issues • Defining project risks and risk mitigation strategies • Managing project budget and developing change requests when needed • Ensuring deliverables are completed as specified in the statements of work Candidate Profile: • 5+ years experience as a Project Manager, managing multiple phases or multiple projects using a structured project management methodology, delivering projects on time and on budget • 5+ years proven experience building and leading projects with cross-functional, matrixed staff (including vendors) with high integration across multiple lines of business and technical discipline • 5+ years proven experience developing and managing complex technical solutions to business problems • Formal project management training and/or certification • Excellent knowledge of IT processes, particularly in the areas of portfolio management, project management, resource management, and financial management • Excellent communication skills
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