Release/Initiative Manager - Banking - London - Up to £500 per day

RELEASE/INITIATIVE MANAGER - BANKING - LONDON - UP TO £500 PER DAY

PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT/PROGRAMME

A leading Retail Bank is seeking an experienced Initiative/Release Manager who will be responsible for the delivery of Services solutions across the Groups retail and commercial customers.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Define project scope and deliverables

Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.

Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders

Estimate the resources required for the project

Draft and submit budget documents

Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate staff

Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.

Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.

Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.

Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.

Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.

CORE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Must demonstrate experience of Object Orientated methodology (OO, RUP) prepare and present key business decisions for approval articulating trade-offs between scope, solution, customer and operational impacts

Produce robust and well-structured plans that clearly show key dependencies, assumptions and the critical path such that the schedule can easily demonstrate different planning scenario's

Exercise good project management controls in terms of reporting, resource management and change control

Undertake risk and issue management ensuring that effective treatment strategies are identified and plans to resolution are executed for both delivery and operational risks

DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

- Analytical skills
- Budgeting
- Change management
- Oral communication
- Project Management

Please submit your CV to be considered.

We will contact you within 72 hours if your skills are relevant to our client's requirement. EA Consulting Group is acting as an Employment Business for this role under the CEAEBR 2003.

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