Assistant Project Manager

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

Develop various projects programmes and projects protocols and generally assist the Project Manager to deliver the projects on time, to budget and to the desired quality.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

- Manage own project deliverables
- Coordinate and process feedback from customers and members involved in project
- Resolve queries and communicate answer/information to (internal and external) customers and members
- Build effective working relationships with customers, members and colleagues
- Develop knowledge of systems, processes and procedures to in the workstream/project Contribute to the testing, analysis and design requirements and delivery of quality driven test solutions
- Support the research, analysis and information for decision making
- Assist in managing the project's change control process
- Assist in managing the project's RAID log (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies)
- Contribute to the project deliverables in accordance with the established processes, standards, practices and procedures of the Business Unit

ESSENTIAL QUALITIES:

- Minimum 2 years' experience in similar position
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Good presentational skills
- Good planning skills
- Understanding of current industry trends and willingness to learn
- English - written and spoken to high standard
- Proficient with MS Office products, specifically PowerPoint and Excel

DESIRABLE QUALITIES:

- Degree level or equivalent
- Experience in international environment
- Experience in transport/logistics/postal sector