Location: UK - Mobile England | Job-ID: 207873 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Project Management

Life on the team

You will be working amongst a team of Project managers within GIS’ Tooling enablement team sharing knowledge and working together. On a daily basis you will interact with multiple stakeholders owning and running the end-to-end plan delivering GIS’ capabilities to customers. GIS Tooling enablement are often part of a larger transition of services with our customers so you may also find yourself working in a group to deliver solution excellence. GIS TE often work with GIS Solutions teams as well as the CTO group to assure and assess incoming requirements and identify end to end solutions ultimately Service Managed under GIS in ‘Business as Usual’ State.

What you’ll do

• Takes responsibility for the documentation and execution of major and minor projects, actively driving in all phases of the project
• Typically manages several different projects concurrently
• Manages interdependencies both internal and external with parties and actively updates to central project RAID logs calling out any escalations
• Adapts standard project plan template for use with specific project and owns upkeep and sharing of accurate plans on a weekly basis
• Identifies, assesses, and manages risks to the success of the project
• Manages and maintains project SharePoint and document repositories such that all documentation is held securely and centrally.
• Maintain cost control
• Plans, arranges, and controls meetings, workshops and presentations, involving customers and/or suppliers
• Manages relationship with suppliers and customers throughout the delivery stage of a project
• Develop, build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally in order to achieve project objectives.
• Compliance with the TE project best practice lifecycle and processes

What you’ll need    

• Prince 2 foundation qualification or equivalent
• A knowledge of information systems
• Minimum of 2 practical experience of formal project management and delivery of a range of business systems projects
• Possesses interpersonal and negotiating skills
• Knowledge of service management and ITIL principles

About us

With over 20,000 employees across the globe, we work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology, and helping our customers to source, transform and manage their technology infrastructure in over 70 countries. We deliver digital technology to some of the world’s greatest organisations, driving digital transformation, enabling people and their business.