Project Manager

This search procedure has been closed (08-03-2013).
Field
Management
Salary
Salary undisclosed
Location
Germany
Employment
Permanent
Headhunter
Biber & Associates

Your new employer:
 
A globally operating consulting company. In the process of expanding the international strategy consulting practice we are looking in all locations (e.g. Germany, Switzerland, US, etc.) for:

 

Project Manager (m/f)

 

Your task:
 
The Project Manager is responsible to lead a project area (e.g. server renovation) and its work streams  towards achieving its targets and objectives on-time, to the specified quality level, throughout all phases of the project.

Responsibilities are in detail:

Works closely with the Program Management to ensure that project area objectives are aligned with the overall project goals and targets 

Establishes, reviews and continuously maintains detailed work plans for the project area related work streams

Provides regular status reports to the Lead Project Manager

Integrates project  area members into cohesive work streams rather than a collection of individuals

Ensures required expertise is available in the various work streams

Liaises with interfacing project managers and technical leads to identify integration topics and related actions

Ensures knowledge transfer from works treams to regional functions

Drives and facilitates decisions (process changes, technical scenarios, master data, organizational set-up, etc.)

Looks for short-term solutions in case of issues, escalates to Lead Project Management if required

Continuously evaluates risks and develops mitigating actions

 

Your profile:
 
Several years of experience in the management of international IT projects at enterprise companies

Educated  in project management  methods, PMP or Prince2 certification is welcome

Good working knowledge of using project management tools including MS Project

Broad understanding of relevant IT infrastructure technologies e.g. Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows SCCM 2007 and other.

You have gained practical experience (at least 4-5 years) in a similar role as described above. You can show a proven record of complex consulting projects with renowed consulting organisations.

You have mastered your university degree or an equivalent qualification with over-average success

You have strong analytical and conceptual skills

You are known for your delivery focus, your project management skills and your entrepreneurial thinking

You are committed, creative and are able to work independently as well as in a team

You are comfortable working in large, multinational environments and you are receptive to client needs

You can inspire and convince others; you build naturally long term relationships based on trust and expertise

You are fluent in English, you are willing to travel country wide and internationally and have a convincing and efficient communication style

 

The opportunity:


You will be part of a professional, appreciative and global consulting network of highly educated professionals. Great career opportunities, an over average financial package (including the option for a company car) and the chance to contribute to a rapidly growing global organization with all your competencies. You can choose your home base whereever you want. In case you want to relocate to Switzerland or to the US (or other countries), we will also offer respective national working agreements. One of your objectives in this position will be to build and manage a multinationally operating IT strategy consulting team, to strengthen our consulting portfolio in Germany and worldwide.

Interested?

You can apply to this position using the link below.

This search procedure has been closed (08-03-2013).