IT Project Manager (Medior-Senior Level) - Near-Site (Belgium)
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Job description
For one of our main clients based in Brussels - a European Institution, we are looking for an IT Project Manager to for future incoming requests. You are accustomed to working in large-scale environments within a project management capacity, preferably in multicultural public sector environments.
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Running projects on a day-to-day basis and producing the required products and results, to the required standards of quality and within the specified constraints of time and costs;
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Direct and motivate project teams as well as monitor their performance and activity; prioritise workloads/timelines for teams and budgets; Plan and monitor projects, prepare required project plans, manage risks, including the development of contingency plans, issues and dependency logs;
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Be responsible for change control and any required configuration management;
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Identify opportunities for team development, conduct team meetings and problem resolution;
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Perform auditing and quality checking to produce any necessary reports, like quality plans;
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Manage projects through the entire software development life-cycle (from the formulation of its business case to its final rollout to production);
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Communicate with clients at several layers, being the liaison between IT and Business users to identify the business needs;
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Be able to translate the business requirements into actionable work plans;
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Monitor operational aspects of the data integration process and interdependencies with other systems and lay out any release and communications plan;
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Reporting on SLI's under SLA agreements.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Writing skills?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, MBA or related field;
- Minimum 5 years in IT of which minimum 5 years hands-on experience in project management'
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in project(s) following some of the following practices: Agile/SCRUM/RUP/Disciplined Agile practices;
- Certification in any project management area is a requirement (like PMP, Prince2 etc.);
- Excellent command of English both written and spoken (C1);
- Proven experience with project management and team collaboration software (e.g. Microsoft Project, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft SharePoint Server, Atlassian JIRA, Atlassian, Confluence etc.)
- Excellent writing skills - the individual will be required to produce professional reports;
- Ability to converse with people of differing technical expertise - a great balance of technical, commercial and people skills is required; ability to manage the client's expectations;
- Understanding of the various stages of the testing and quality process;
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks as well as plan and delegate responsibilities;
- Excellent communicational and organizational skills as well as sound judgement, and the ability to discern key issues and deal with them effectively;
- Ability to take initiatives, integrate in a team and monitor results and risks of IT projects