Overview:
We're looking for a talented Project Planner to join our team and support an ongoing project with use of MS Project and MS Project Professional
We want to recruit someone with demonstrable experience of PMO experience and awareness of new and emerging technologies and developments.
Responsibilities:
As the Projects PMO/Planner you will be involved in the planning function of projects. This will include
- The production, updating and monitoring of programmes using MS Project
- Obtaining information from the project team to input into programmes
- Ensuring the production and reporting of up to date programmes throughout the duration of projects using MS Project
- Reviewing progress with input from the project team and producing reports as necessary
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field
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An additional course or certification in Business Consulting
Skills:
- MS Project / MS Project Professional
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Excellent client-facing skills
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Team work and emotional intelligence
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Good self-management – continuous performance is both an objective and a mind-set
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Knowledge of applications/technology knowledge, building on specialist domain knowledge. Has practical experience of and is proficient with project management tools and frameworks required to deliver
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Knowledge of client/server architecture, object-oriented design/development, and package implementation
Experience:
- Extensive use of MS Project and MS Project Professional
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Applying problem-solving methodologies and tools to diagnose and solving problems
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Providing technical guidance to enable others and solving technical queries from junior colleagues
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Using project management tools, tracking plans and actual statistics from inception through to implementation
What do I need before I apply:
- You'll also need to be flexible to travel to client sites across the UK as required.
Benefits:
- Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and ours peers through good times and challenges
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25 days annual leave (increased to 27 after 2 years of service)
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Access to discounts and offers through my Expleo benefits
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Expleo academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
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Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more
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Enhanced maternity and paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave package
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Flexible, hybrid working model
- We're a great company to work for. People join us for many reasons, such as we:
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Are a successful, rapidly growing business
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Offer our consultants the opportunity to partner with clients in a broad range of industries
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Support our employees career growth with training and development opportunities
“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.