Bilingual IT Project Manager (IMAC project) [Financial Client] Contract, Tokyo

Computacenter is looking for a bilingual IT Project Manager for a financial client-based location.

Responsibilities:

• Achieves profitability and customer satisfaction on projects through astute commercial management
• Develop, build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally in order to achieve project objectives
• Produce management reports through relevant tools to provide up to date information on project progress
• Produce required project documentation to enable successful project outcomes
• Coordinate and plan resource requirements to ensure project outcome deadlines are adhered to
• Compliance with Projects Practice lifecycle to ensure best practice
• Typically responsible for projects between £300k - £800k services value
• May get involved in presales
• Act in accordance with Computacenter Information Security Policies and report any potential or actual Security events or other Security risks to the organization
• Contributing to engagement outcomes
• Maintain cost control requirements
• Demonstrates relevant FACE behaviours
• Delivers projects
• Follows company standard methodology
• Is compliant to internal processes
• Where running a project, ensures project is planned and run effectively and escalation occurs appropriately

Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years in leading and managing major Facilities or Office move, IT Infrastructure & End User services
• Business level English and Japanese.
• Ability to prepare conceptual forecast based on requirement from Corporate facilities, Infrastructure and Network complexes
• Should also have experience in office move, expansion, restack or decommission.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills and ability to manage and foster relationship with senior leaders or department heads and subject matter expert in a multi-tier vendor environment
• Experience in handling various compliance and audit requirements in the banking/financial industry

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Prince2 Practitioner qualification or equivalent
• ISEB or APM qualified
• Experience of working in a project team on at least 2 projects
• Knowledge of initiation, change management, risk management, and the principles and practicalities of running projects
• Proven experience of Microsoft applications
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
• Manages own and others workload