About the job RQ10785 - Project Control Officer - Senior
Must Have:
· 7 - 10 years of experience coordinating projects.
· Experience working alongside Managers and Project Managers to provide updates, escalate issues where required, identify risks, and lead/coordinate project document deliverables
· Experience developing project status reports and maintaining and monitoring status reporting logs.
· Demonstrated Project Management software skills and experience (e.g., MS Project, Planview, etc.).
· Understanding of Project Management concepts (e.g., project goals, risk, scope, participant roles, planning, cost and quality management).
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Core Skills and Experience
· 7 - 10 years of experience coordinating projects.
· Experience collaborating with various groups to gather updates and maintaining project budgeting, progress reporting, action items, risk management updates, etc.
· Experience working alongside Managers and Project Managers to provide updates, escalate issues where required, identify risks, and lead/coordinate project document deliverables.
· Demonstrated experience working in a professional environment supporting multiple Project Managers and critical projects for mainframe/legacy systems.
· Experience developing project status reports and maintaining and monitoring status reporting logs.
· Experience scheduling meetings.
· Experience facilitating meetings.
· Experience monitoring project document repository and ensuring all documents are reviewed and maintained in the repository.
40%
Project Management Skills
· Demonstrated Project Management software skills and experience (e.g., MS Project, Planview, etc.).
· Understanding of Project Management concepts (e.g., project goals, risk, scope, participant roles, planning, cost and quality management).
40%
General skills
· Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
· Demonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and presentation skills.
· Proven troubleshooting and critical thinking experience.
· Demonstrated ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolution.
· Effective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationships.
· Strong interpersonal, facilitation and negotiation skills with ability to build rapport with stakeholders and drive negotiations to a successful outcome.
· Excellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively.
· A motivated, flexible, detail-oriented and creative team player with perseverance, excellent organization and multi-tasking abilities, and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines.
15%
Public Sector Experience
· Experience working in the public sector on a mainframe/legacy system.
5%