Project Manager

I am looking to hire a Project manager for one of my public sector client.

Please see the job specification below:

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL

Understanding of Project Management.

Budgeting and resource allocation.

Commercial awareness.

Microsoft Project and Excel.

Financial Management.

Risk Management.

Managing customer relationships Project Management eg APMP, PRINCE2.

DESIRABLE:

Understanding of the Defence and Security context.

Understanding of defence business model.

Understanding of the relevant programme and desired outcomes

Demonstrable experience of successful project management

2. Demonstrable experience of financial awareness and management

3. Demonstrable experience of budgeting and resource allocation

4. Demonstrable experience of commercial awareness

5. Demonstrable evidence of proficiency with Microsoft Project and Excel

Additional Info: The Associate Project Manager supports the defence Project Manager (PM), managing and coordinating the project and data throughout the project life cycle. They may also manage some activities within a project at the direction of the PM.
Maintaining the project documentation and information to provide control and ensure availability of records in accordance with the Defence Management System and using the relevant corporate Management Information systems.

As the first point of contact, responding to internal requests relating to the project documentation, providing and/or coordinating information for corporate requirements.

Maintaining awareness of corporate project management procedures, identifying necessary changes required in the control of projects where appropriate.

Coordinating the planning and scheduling of project management requirements and reviews, liaising with all relevant project team members and customers.

Monitoring and updating financial data, bringing forward issues for review, and proposing options/mitigation, to enable accurate forecasting and financial control through accurate reporting.

Supporting the planning, preparing and reviewing of project documentation, bringing forward issues arising for resolution and capturing lessons learned.

Engaging with Business Managers and Functions (finance/commercial etc.) as required, meeting Division and Program aims.