Company Description
Job Description
Job Title: Technical Project Manager
Location: Slough
Type of Job: Contract
Duration: 6+ Months
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
- Project management in delivering in an IT/Consultancy Services delivery scenario
- Deliver complex projects from initiation to completion
- Bring thought leadership and think outside the box in terms of setting project approach
- Experience on VMWare / Active Directory / Wintel.
- Build relationships multiple stakeholders involved
- Stakeholder management– ensure expectations are clearly set and managed throughout the programme lifecycle (‘under-promise’ and ‘over-deliver’ approach)
- Chair meetings with cross supplier attendees with differing business agendas
- Manage both Fixed Price and T&M engagements without exposing Cognizant to commercial risk whilst maximizing revenue and margin
Key Skills and Experience:
- Experience of managing Infrastructure projects
- Competent leader of Project resources (able to assimilate multiple work streams, identify common challenges/dependencies and advise on effective management approaches)
- Ability to manage large complex projects in multivendor environment
- Strong MS Excel skills
- Project cost estimation, budgeting and control
- Ability to foresee risk and managing them in advance
- RAID management
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders at different levels within client organization
- Ability to create a program roadmap
- Setting up PMO and reporting functions
- Hold a discussion with technical team and managers
- Running KPI based model with risk
- Credible and competent within senior management meetings (both internal & external)
- Nice to Have Skills.
- Knowledge of Earned Value Management and its application to projects/programmes
- Experienced user of Microsoft Project Suite (specifically including Word, Excel & Microsoft Project).
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
I you’re not interested please refer your friends for this position that would be great help.
Thanks & Regards,
Rishi Kadakuntla
Sr. Executive – Recruitment(TAG-UK&Europe) I Damcosft
Email: rishi.kadakuntla @ damcosoft.com
Web Site: www.damcosoft.com
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.