Senior Project Manager

Do you know askblue?

We were born in 2013, and we provide services in the field of information technology.

We are looking for Principal Assistant – Business Management to join our company, in one of our projects located in Oeiras.

Tasks:

• Take full responsibility for definition, approach, facilitation, and successful delivery of medium-scale projects with direct business impact and firm deadlines;
• Identify, assess, and manage risks to project success;
• Maintain realistic project plans and provide regular, accurate stakeholder communications;
• Apply appropriate project management methods and tools, using either predictive (plan-driven) or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches as appropriate;
• Ensure quality reviews occur on schedule and per procedure;
• Manage change control, ensuring deliverables are completed within agreed cost, schedule, and resource budgets, and signed off;
• Provide effective leadership to the project team; act when performance deviates from agreed tolerances;
• Provide a monthly report to the Projects Portfolio Manager using the Agency reporting tool/framework;
• Ensure projects are formally closed, reviewed where appropriate, and that lessons learned are recorded.

Requirements:

• Recent experience (≥3 years) managing C4ISR acquisition and/or development projects for a large organisation;
• Experience in planning, design, systems engineering, and implementation of military or other C4ISR systems;
• Experience with Project Management tools, including managing cost and labour;
• Recent experience (≥3 years) and knowledge delivering ICT projects for a large, preferably international, organisation;
• Experience communicating with senior management and large groups (briefings, written/oral presentations);
• Formal PM qualification (e.g., PRINCE2 or PMI PMP) (desirable);
• Extensive experience with PM tools (desirable);
• Agile PM experience/certification (AgilePM, Scrum) (desirable);
• Service management experience/certification (ITIL v3/v4) (desirable);
• Supplier management, negotiation, conflict resolution, contract management (desirable);
• Prior work in an international environment with military + civilian elements (desirable).

Work Arrangement:

• 100% On-Site

Offer:

• Health Insurance;
• 3 and a half days of leave per year + 22 vacation days;
• Unlimited access to Udemy.

If you are interested in the opportunity, upload your C.V. or send it to filipa.pinto@askblue.com with the reference #16758527 in the subject.

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