Description
Our Edinburgh based public sector client are looking for a Project Support Officer. This is a contract and sits outside IR35. Candidates must be prepared to work onsite in Edinburgh 2 days per week and hold a valid Disclosure Scotland certificate.
Essential skills and experience:
- Experience managing project level financial reporting, organising events
- Good experience in embedding governance within team
- Good People and communication skills
- Ability to improvise and adapt
- Work to deadline and mange workload to prioritise
- Act as the "go to" person for LOAD, Gateway and RAID questions and guidance
- Explain his/her area of expertise clearly to others
- Not only answer why things are done, but how
- Confident report builder using available report building tools
Desirable skills and experience:
- The candidate will have an awareness of Digital First Service Standards, Government Digital Services (GDS) and the Scottish Approach to Service Design
- Worked in Agile delivery environments previously
- Understand the language/terms/jargon in their assigned area
- Previous experience using JIRA and confluence
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age