Project Manager (Public Services)

Introduction

We are looking for a Project Manager in our Technology Health & Public Services group (Tech H&PS), focusing on the delivery of complex new IT related projects.

The H&PS practice helps public sector organisations such as EU and Belgian governmental institutions to embrace innovation and transform fast, enabling them to operate smarter, achieve more and deliver improved services for citizens. H&PS is a community which performs both sales and delivery-related tasks for our business and our clients

Your job

As a Project Manager, you will:

• Drive forward the delivery of high-quality work on-time and on-budget

• Manage end to end technical delivery across the entire delivery lifecycle

• Provide functional and technical expertise to support design and implementation work

• Effectively manage all risk, assumptions, issues and dependencies

• Work closely with our clients to ensure there are no gaps in their expectation and our delivery assumptions and plans

• Develop and manage e2e delivery plans

• Use a variety of delivery methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban and Waterfall

Qualifications - External

We are looking for experience in the following skills:

• Proven ability of successfully managing entire projects or phases of projects across the delivery lifecycle (design, build and test) along with effective management of the associated budgets

• Experience of using different delivery methodologies: Agile and Waterfall

• Understanding of Risk, Assumption, Issue and Dependency Management

• Strong communication skills with experience of working with clients and ideally delivery centres in different global locations

• Strong organisational skills managing multiple priorities simultaneously  

• Experience of line managing resources and project managing a team of resources

Set yourself apart:

• Mastery of managing complex deliveries coordinating with more than one supplier with multiple dependencies and work plans

• Experience of working within the public sector, if not then an interest to work with Government clients

• Cloud/ industry certifications and credentials

• Demonstrates a strong Technical and Emotional Quotient

Your team

Accenture Technology leverages design thinking, industry insights and the latest digital and Security methodologies to help clients innovate, grow and improve their businesses. Our expertise, capabilities and experience mean that our clients (including some of the biggest brands in the world) trust us to find the right solutions for their needs.

Together with our talented international colleagues, we focus on connecting the needs of businesses with the new possibilities that come with technological progress. Because that's where the real challenges are: inventing and testing things that have never been tried before, getting new applications ready for roll-out, and ultimately guiding clients to select and implement the right technologies – including state of the art Security solutions - to transform their businesses.