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Keywords

Networks Content Support Project Manager PMP Communication Finance Education Qualification Manager

Description

Project Manager based in Amsterdam is required for two ongoing high profile projects as additional support. The contract is initially for 6 months, however will possibly be extended until early 2019.

The ideal candidate will be a natural leader and have previous experience within the TV/media industry and networks due to the nature of the projects.

Summary:
Accountable for country deployment of two high profile apps. Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of specific outputs within cost, quality and time parameters, the scope and shape of the project, and to deliver capability to realize benefits within governance and to budget. This includes both the technical delivery and the associated revision to business processes to use that technology.

Education/Experience

  • Previous knowledge in content management, operational readiness, E2E project lead (project life cycle), supplier and customer engagement.
  • Must have experience with TV, networks, cross functional content and business readiness.
  • Experience in portfolio/project planning processes, techniques, and methodology, especially in a multi-functional and commercial environment; preferably experience in the telecom sector; leadership, coaching and mentoring of a team; PRINCE 2, PMP, IPMA, Lean Six Sigma, APMP or MSP or other recognized industry qualification

Skills and Competencies:
Project & time mgmt.; relationship & stakeholder mgmt.; interpersonal skills; awareness of politics/environment; self-drive; team/people leadership; communication & presentation skills; delivery mgmt.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Quality Mgmt. - Ensure the project is run to quality standards and adheres to the project delivery framework; provide coaching and guidance to workstream leads and business teams within your portfolio to meet team standards; manage risks and resolve issues that impact quality, scope, and schedule.
  • Project Governance & Control - Manage project teams across a number of divisions and support functions (ie HR, Finance); oversee project team resources up to 50 staff (internal/external) in a Matrix environment; develop and gain agreement to project plan; determine, procure and manage appropriate resources internally/externally to deliver the projects; implement and maintain a consistent project mgmt. methodology; be accountable for all aspects of cross project risk, issues and contingency; ensure business sponsorship and engagement, including steering group activities for project escalation; provide project reporting and updates; communications complex issues in simple report format to all levels the organization
  • Financial Mgmt. - Manage, forecast, and track budgets; facilitate the definition and gain agreement to the budget; work with Finance to understand impact of any tasking or re-phasing on project; ensure project delivers the capability to enable the stated benefits; tracks benefits.

    • Start date
    ASAP
    Duration
    6 months
    From
    Darwin Recruitment
    Published at
    26.07.2018
    Project ID:
    1604936
    Contract type
    Freelance
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