About this role
Contributes to standards around which others will operate. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Responsible for the day to day management of executing to milestones and budget on one or more projects. Assess creation and ensure sign-off of project plan, charter, stakeholder management plan, acceptance plan, and central project issue log. Work with Project Sponsor to ensure business case/cost benefit analysis is in line with business goals and confirm project plans meet business needs as described in the project initiation documents. Ensure all stakeholders are identified and included in scope definition activities and understand project schedule and key milestones. Ensure all areas of the project are appropriately staffed and monitor project commitment from those assigning resources. Escalate project risks to the Project Director, or Project Sponsor, when appropriate. Ensure vendor performance is monitored and actions taken if performance warrants. Provides in-depth and sophisticated analysis with interpretive thinking to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Directly affects the business by influencing strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel or provided services. Persuades and influences others through developed communication and diplomacy skills with colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Evaluates subordinates' performance and makes recommendations for pay increases, promotions, terminations, and other personnel actions. 12+ years relevant experience Possesses a comprehensive understanding of how own area and others collectively integrate to contribute towards achieving business objectives. Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred ------------------------------------------------------ For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------