ELEKS
Project Management Office is looking for a
Middle/Senior Project Manager to join our team in Poland or Germany or Croatia to collaborate with our client, an IT consulting company, on an exciting new project for Baxter, a leading pharmaceutical company.
REQUIREMENTS
- 4+ years of experience managing projects, with a strong focus on fixed-price engagements
- Fluency in English
- The ability to lead projects in German is preferred
- Experience in migration of SAP to newer versions and experience with SAP ECC
- Practical experience in using the EVM model
- Proven expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and a deep understanding of PMBOK principles
- A strong understanding of project financials (profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates, and resource utilization)
- Proven knowledge of project management principles
- Proven understanding of project aspects – profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates, and resources utilization
- Good working knowledge of project management tools: JIRA, TFS, BugTracker, MS Project
- Basic knowledge of business administration
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional project management certifications (e.g., PMP) are a plus
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Persistent and goal-focused
- Creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex problems
- Interest in challenge
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Negotiate, define, communicate and manage the scope of the project
- Develop, maintain and effectively execute project plan throughout the project life. Ensure timely revision of project plan to meet changing needs and requirements
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones, review deliverables and milestones prepared by team
- Forecast, track and manage project budgets, ensure timely invoicing
- Define, communicate, implement and monitor quality standards on all project deliverables
- Manage day-to-day operational aspects of project
- Plan and manage internal and external project communications, ensuring effective exchange of project information and deliverables
- Identify, analyze, prioritize, mitigate and communicate project risks
- Serve as liaison between company and client for overall project and support activities. Develop lasting relationships with client’s representatives that foster trust and goodwill
- Identify project resources necessary and partner with other company managers to acquire resources
WHAT WILL YOU GET WITH ELEKS
- Business trips
- Close cooperation with a customer
- Challenging tasks
- Competence development
- Projects from scratch
- Team of professionals
- Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy
