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Project Manager
Dublin
Job No. r00198046
Temporary - Hybrid
Job Description
We are currently hiring a Project Manager to help deliver and manage projects for our Financial Service client. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of the project, including completion of activities and delivery of outputs, throughout each stage of the project. We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Client’s Change team & support us in ensuring change is optimally delivered and governed in line with agreed methodologies and best practices from initiation right through to Project closure and benefits realisation.
Responsibilities :
- Plan, direct, and co-ordinate activities to manage and implement change programme roadmaps from mobilisation through to implementation.
- A keen cost focus and drive to deliver business outcomes in an efficient and cost effective way.
- Accountable for adherence to the Client's project methodology and ensures any deviations are addressed.
- extensive experience of resource management and forecasting and Tracking of overall programme spend and outturn.
Escalation of any emerging budget issues or risks - Creates/identifies solutions for the project deliverables.
- Ensure delivery control and alignment with standard methodologies, processes, and procedures
- Point of escalation for all delivery risks and issues from underlying projects workstreams as appropriate
- Prepares and presents analysis, insights, and recommendation to assist agreed governance forums and senior stakeholders with decision making
- Monday-Friday Hybrid
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in delivery of complex change projects through the full life cycle (from project initiation to closing), ideally in a financial services environment.
- Degree qualification preferred with a relevant professional qualification in change/project management. (e.g. PMP, Prince2).
- Project Management Body of Knowledge PMBOK P3 Advanced
- Payments knowledge or banking experience required
- Strong influencing skills to challenge/size business solutions and requirements with senior stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to understand a broad range of business and technical challenges, to translate strategy into measurable business benefits and to articulate key messages to senior stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines, and to manage competing demands effectively knowing when to escalate issues and when to deal with independently.
- Proven ability to lead and manage people, within own reporting line and across wider teams, to achieve required outcomes.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. We combine unmatched experience and niche skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions—underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network—Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and build balanced value for their partners. With approximately 373,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, we drive innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
Disclaimer
Please also note that Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all sections of society. We do not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
“Please advise if you have any particular requirements, so we can look into arranging reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. You can contact us at accessIErecruitment@accenture.com.
If you are required to work a night shift as part of this role, you are obliged to complete a night worker health assessment. Please note that it is a requirement of your continued employment, that you are fit to work night shifts
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