Job description
Order Ref: 39016
Position Title: Project Management - Senior Specialist
Duration: 4 Months Rolling Contract
Location: Whitley
Division: Human Resources
Position Description:
- Project Management Snr Specialist
- General Project Management requires general business knowledge to plan, organize, and control resources, procedures, and timing for an administrative or business process including: Organizing project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, developing project schedules, and determining resource requirements Monitoring and reporting on the status of projects including cost, timing, and staffing
- Ensuring adherence to internal and external quality standards (e.g., International Standards Organization)
- Identifying/resolving obstacles to completing project on time and to budget
- May include work managing multiple, interrelated projects (including business transformation projects)
- On some projects, the work may include integrating vendor tasks into the project plan, tracking, and reviewing vendor deliverables
- Level: A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.
- Responsibilities typically include managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
- Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals.
- Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
- Specialization Match Note: Para-Professional incumbents update/maintain project schedules and associated resource plans and prepares progress reports.
- Typical Title: Project Manager, Program Manager, Project Administrator
Skills Required:
- The activities will be; Manage the test schedule
- Co-ordinate circa 100 testers to ensure they know what they are testing when Allocate tests and scripts to testers using a power app / excel tool
- Record and report on test completion and status
- Logging defects and tracking resolution status using Jira
- Run daily test stand ups
- Communicate status to project team stakeholders
Skills Preferred:
- Desirable - Experience in project management office
- Experience of User Acceptance / system testing
Experience Required:
- Essential - Experience in digital projects
- Experience of User Acceptance / system testing
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Organisation skills
- Confident with excel and using power apps
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