Senior Project Manager - Telco - App Dev

Job Type: Contract
Posted: over 6 years ago
Contact: Colby Zurlini
Discipline:
Reference: 151114_1513297703

Our client is a leading Telecommunications company operating in Australia and abroad. The position available is for Senior Project Manager to run a series of projects and teams in application development. The role involves delivering on requirements from internal stakeholders within the business to an agreed timeline.

The project:

  • Projects involve app development for the telco's Marketing, Sales and Customer domains
  • Delivering portal and integration related projects
  • Could be one >$3m dollar project or several smaller projects
  • Deliver large complex software projects in particular with portal, mobile, billing integration
  • Delivering applicatuion deveklopment projects for the telco's consumer market


In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Deliver assigned project to the agreed budget, schedule, scope, quality, risk and benefits profile
  • Working with matrix and cross functional teams
  • Financial management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Lead a cross functional team including architects, systems analysts, developers, testrs, build sand release as well as engineer.

Skills expertise:

  • Extensive Project Management experience - Waterfall / Agile
  • Worked at a large organisation on large software projects
  • Can exhibit evidence of directly influencing and managing program business "outcome" rather than purely managing the program "process"
  • A project management certification
  • Conceptual knowledge of SOA architecture
  • Strong financial management skills
  • Experience managing small to medium cross functional teams to deliver projects
  • Experience running complex projects in dynamic environments ($2m +)
  • Knowledge in vendor and contract management essential
  • Experience in managing offshore delivery teams and onshore matrix teams highly advantageous
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to deliver projects within large programs/portfolios of work

Please submit CV in WORD format ONLY