Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects Key responsibilities include: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Feb 14, 2020
Duration not stated
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects Key responsibilities include: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects. Key responsibilities include: · Manage and successfully deliver Proposals, Projects and Programmes of projects ensuring requirements are met and delivered on time, within cost and to high quality. · Where required, assist in pre-sales support process, consulting with prospects and existing clients to ensure that requirements are specified. · Identify, set up and manage project organisational structures and define responsibilities. · Identify and manage appropriate resources to undertake all required project activities. · Define detailed estimates of time, costs and resource requirements, and ensure effective tracking of time (progress v plan) and costs (actuals v budget) are maintained and reported on. · Identify, manage and report on any dependencies, milestones, critical path, and potential risks and issues, ensuring mitigation strategies and contingency plans exist and are acted upon. · Create, maintain and deliver high quality project documentation as defined in ElectraLink’s Project Management Framework · Ensure full governance and compliance to project standards, policies, processes and tools in the delivery of all projects. · Ensure effective communication with staff and stakeholders (including 3rd parties and suppliers) ensuring this is delivered in a timely and clear fashion, with expectations clearly set and met. · Effectively manage and document issues/escalations raised, ensuring these are dealt with in a timely manner and to a successful conclusion. · Build strong productive working relationships, and provide effective, diplomatic communication at all levels. · Promote & champion the benefits of Project Management within ElectraLink · Proactively participate in furthering your own professional development, maintaining growth in professional skills and knowledge deemed essential to the role. · Motivate, encourage & advise other project team members in the delivery of the service as appropriate, acting in the capacity of their direct line management if required. ·Undertake other duties as requested by the Head of Plan & Develop Section within ElectraLink. Principle Skills & Experience: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Feb 13, 2020
Duration not stated
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects. Key responsibilities include: · Manage and successfully deliver Proposals, Projects and Programmes of projects ensuring requirements are met and delivered on time, within cost and to high quality. · Where required, assist in pre-sales support process, consulting with prospects and existing clients to ensure that requirements are specified. · Identify, set up and manage project organisational structures and define responsibilities. · Identify and manage appropriate resources to undertake all required project activities. · Define detailed estimates of time, costs and resource requirements, and ensure effective tracking of time (progress v plan) and costs (actuals v budget) are maintained and reported on. · Identify, manage and report on any dependencies, milestones, critical path, and potential risks and issues, ensuring mitigation strategies and contingency plans exist and are acted upon. · Create, maintain and deliver high quality project documentation as defined in ElectraLink’s Project Management Framework · Ensure full governance and compliance to project standards, policies, processes and tools in the delivery of all projects. · Ensure effective communication with staff and stakeholders (including 3rd parties and suppliers) ensuring this is delivered in a timely and clear fashion, with expectations clearly set and met. · Effectively manage and document issues/escalations raised, ensuring these are dealt with in a timely manner and to a successful conclusion. · Build strong productive working relationships, and provide effective, diplomatic communication at all levels. · Promote & champion the benefits of Project Management within ElectraLink · Proactively participate in furthering your own professional development, maintaining growth in professional skills and knowledge deemed essential to the role. · Motivate, encourage & advise other project team members in the delivery of the service as appropriate, acting in the capacity of their direct line management if required. ·Undertake other duties as requested by the Head of Plan & Develop Section within ElectraLink. Principle Skills & Experience: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects Key responsibilities include: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Feb 07, 2020
Duration not stated
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects Key responsibilities include: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects. Key responsibilities include: · Manage and successfully deliver Proposals, Projects and Programmes of projects ensuring requirements are met and delivered on time, within cost and to high quality. · Where required, assist in pre-sales support process, consulting with prospects and existing clients to ensure that requirements are specified. · Identify, set up and manage project organisational structures and define responsibilities. · Identify and manage appropriate resources to undertake all required project activities. · Define detailed estimates of time, costs and resource requirements, and ensure effective tracking of time (progress v plan) and costs (actuals v budget) are maintained and reported on. · Identify, manage and report on any dependencies, milestones, critical path, and potential risks and issues, ensuring mitigation strategies and contingency plans exist and are acted upon. · Create, maintain and deliver high quality project documentation as defined in ElectraLink’s Project Management Framework · Ensure full governance and compliance to project standards, policies, processes and tools in the delivery of all projects. · Ensure effective communication with staff and stakeholders (including 3rd parties and suppliers) ensuring this is delivered in a timely and clear fashion, with expectations clearly set and met. · Effectively manage and document issues/escalations raised, ensuring these are dealt with in a timely manner and to a successful conclusion. · Build strong productive working relationships, and provide effective, diplomatic communication at all levels. · Promote & champion the benefits of Project Management within ElectraLink · Proactively participate in furthering your own professional development, maintaining growth in professional skills and knowledge deemed essential to the role. · Motivate, encourage & advise other project team members in the delivery of the service as appropriate, acting in the capacity of their direct line management if required. ·Undertake other duties as requested by the Head of Plan & Develop Section within ElectraLink. Principle Skills & Experience: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Feb 06, 2020
Duration not stated
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects. Key responsibilities include: · Manage and successfully deliver Proposals, Projects and Programmes of projects ensuring requirements are met and delivered on time, within cost and to high quality. · Where required, assist in pre-sales support process, consulting with prospects and existing clients to ensure that requirements are specified. · Identify, set up and manage project organisational structures and define responsibilities. · Identify and manage appropriate resources to undertake all required project activities. · Define detailed estimates of time, costs and resource requirements, and ensure effective tracking of time (progress v plan) and costs (actuals v budget) are maintained and reported on. · Identify, manage and report on any dependencies, milestones, critical path, and potential risks and issues, ensuring mitigation strategies and contingency plans exist and are acted upon. · Create, maintain and deliver high quality project documentation as defined in ElectraLink’s Project Management Framework · Ensure full governance and compliance to project standards, policies, processes and tools in the delivery of all projects. · Ensure effective communication with staff and stakeholders (including 3rd parties and suppliers) ensuring this is delivered in a timely and clear fashion, with expectations clearly set and met. · Effectively manage and document issues/escalations raised, ensuring these are dealt with in a timely manner and to a successful conclusion. · Build strong productive working relationships, and provide effective, diplomatic communication at all levels. · Promote & champion the benefits of Project Management within ElectraLink · Proactively participate in furthering your own professional development, maintaining growth in professional skills and knowledge deemed essential to the role. · Motivate, encourage & advise other project team members in the delivery of the service as appropriate, acting in the capacity of their direct line management if required. ·Undertake other duties as requested by the Head of Plan & Develop Section within ElectraLink. Principle Skills & Experience: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Job Role: Solutions Architect (Contract)
Location: Nottingham
3 Month Rolling Contract
Here at UST-Global we are seeking an experienced and versatile Lead Solution Architect. This position will provide a platform to work on a range of high-profile, complex, customer-centric digital projects.
UST Global specialises in six next generation digital services - design, cyber security, mobile, social, analytics and cloud. Powered by the mantra 'fewer clients, more attention '.
The Solution Architect will create system designs that meet the requirements of the business and align with the overall IT strategy and architecture. They will be looked to as the 'expert' within their portfolio to understand, evaluate and articulate recommendations for solutions that provide the best outcome for our end client.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment of business ideas:
- In portfolios where it is required of this role, assist in the assessment of business ideas, project scoping, the feasibility analysis of systems based solutions, and very rough order of magnitude estimates for alternative solution options.
Estimating:
- Assist in the production / validation of project estimates
- Assist in the validation of estimates provided by other portfolios, horizontals and third parties
Requirements definition:
- In portfolios where it is required of this role, assist with the investigation and cataloguing of functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring they align to the Outline Design and agreed scope.
High level and detailed designs:
- Produce High Level Designs for new systems and changes of any size and complexity
- Ensure that all High Level and Detailed Designs meet agreed business requirements, align with Strategy and Architecture, are cost effective, deliverable and supportable - - Agree any divergence from the Enterprise Architecture standard for tactical business reasons with the relevant Enterprise Architect
- Act as the Technical Design Authority within a project to ensure that the Detailed Design, Build and Test align with the High Level Design to provide agreed quality assurance
- Supervise and review the Outline Designs, High Level Designs and Detailed Designs produced by other resources, partners and third parties
- Act as the peer reviewer for High Level Designs within own portfolio and collaborate with Solution Architects across Solution Delivery
Business engagement and stakeholder management
- Build strong relationships with peers in the business and all areas of the end client (including Strategy & Architecture, Test Team, Service Introduction and Applications Management)
- Achieve a wide view on all significant developments in own portfolio and across Solution Delivery, and ensure synergies and areas of misalignment are managed to successful conclusion.
Industry trends:
- Regularly investigate and keep abreast of industry trends in own specific areas of expertise and within IT in general, ensuring that knowledge is kept relevant and up to date
- Build and maintain relationships with existing suppliers and potential future suppliers to build awareness of supplier roadmaps and industry best practices
Knowledge management:
- Participates in knowledge sharing of domain artifacts with the Solution Architecture community to enable cross fertilisation of ideas, a wider understanding of the domain across the IT community.
- Facilitate the on-boarding of new team members and partner resources
- Participates in the creation and maintenance of design patterns, standards and design blocks to facilitate wider consistency and promote re-use of design elements, delivery at pace, quality assurance and cost efficienknowcies.
Key Skills and Experience:
- A broad and balanced understanding of IT capabilities, methods and technologies
- Strong experience of the design and development of IT solutions
- Experience of influencing stakeholders on the solutions for proposed initiatives - Experience of working in a team comprised of onshore and offshore resources
- Expert knowledge of processes in relevant business areas (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain)
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Jan 31, 2020
up to 6 Months
Job Role: Solutions Architect (Contract)
Location: Nottingham
3 Month Rolling Contract
Here at UST-Global we are seeking an experienced and versatile Lead Solution Architect. This position will provide a platform to work on a range of high-profile, complex, customer-centric digital projects.
UST Global specialises in six next generation digital services - design, cyber security, mobile, social, analytics and cloud. Powered by the mantra 'fewer clients, more attention '.
The Solution Architect will create system designs that meet the requirements of the business and align with the overall IT strategy and architecture. They will be looked to as the 'expert' within their portfolio to understand, evaluate and articulate recommendations for solutions that provide the best outcome for our end client.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment of business ideas:
- In portfolios where it is required of this role, assist in the assessment of business ideas, project scoping, the feasibility analysis of systems based solutions, and very rough order of magnitude estimates for alternative solution options.
Estimating:
- Assist in the production / validation of project estimates
- Assist in the validation of estimates provided by other portfolios, horizontals and third parties
Requirements definition:
- In portfolios where it is required of this role, assist with the investigation and cataloguing of functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring they align to the Outline Design and agreed scope.
High level and detailed designs:
- Produce High Level Designs for new systems and changes of any size and complexity
- Ensure that all High Level and Detailed Designs meet agreed business requirements, align with Strategy and Architecture, are cost effective, deliverable and supportable - - Agree any divergence from the Enterprise Architecture standard for tactical business reasons with the relevant Enterprise Architect
- Act as the Technical Design Authority within a project to ensure that the Detailed Design, Build and Test align with the High Level Design to provide agreed quality assurance
- Supervise and review the Outline Designs, High Level Designs and Detailed Designs produced by other resources, partners and third parties
- Act as the peer reviewer for High Level Designs within own portfolio and collaborate with Solution Architects across Solution Delivery
Business engagement and stakeholder management
- Build strong relationships with peers in the business and all areas of the end client (including Strategy & Architecture, Test Team, Service Introduction and Applications Management)
- Achieve a wide view on all significant developments in own portfolio and across Solution Delivery, and ensure synergies and areas of misalignment are managed to successful conclusion.
Industry trends:
- Regularly investigate and keep abreast of industry trends in own specific areas of expertise and within IT in general, ensuring that knowledge is kept relevant and up to date
- Build and maintain relationships with existing suppliers and potential future suppliers to build awareness of supplier roadmaps and industry best practices
Knowledge management:
- Participates in knowledge sharing of domain artifacts with the Solution Architecture community to enable cross fertilisation of ideas, a wider understanding of the domain across the IT community.
- Facilitate the on-boarding of new team members and partner resources
- Participates in the creation and maintenance of design patterns, standards and design blocks to facilitate wider consistency and promote re-use of design elements, delivery at pace, quality assurance and cost efficienknowcies.
Key Skills and Experience:
- A broad and balanced understanding of IT capabilities, methods and technologies
- Strong experience of the design and development of IT solutions
- Experience of influencing stakeholders on the solutions for proposed initiatives - Experience of working in a team comprised of onshore and offshore resources
- Expert knowledge of processes in relevant business areas (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain)
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Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects Key responsibilities include: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Jan 31, 2020
Duration not stated
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects Key responsibilities include: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
PMO C oordinator
Contract - 3 months rolling.
UST Global
Nottingham
UST Global is a leading digital technology services company that provides powerful solutions for Global 1000 companies. UST Global 's mission is to lead companies through critical digital transformations to drive higher business value. UST Global specialises in six next generation digital services - design, cyber security, mobile, social, analytics and cloud.
Role Overview:
A good opportuntiy has arisen at UST-Global for a PMO Coordinator. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high quality project management & administration support to UST-Global 's end client based in Nottingham.
This position would suit either, a Project Coordinator with IT project experience or a junior/mid level project manager, again, with IT project experience.
Skills and experience required:
Prince 2 accredited
Supported a number of large complex IT projects
Maintains RAIDs
Confident preparing reports
Runs Gate meetings
Manages risk and issues - documents accordingly
Good communication skills
Jan 30, 2020
Duration not stated
PMO C oordinator
Contract - 3 months rolling.
UST Global
Nottingham
UST Global is a leading digital technology services company that provides powerful solutions for Global 1000 companies. UST Global 's mission is to lead companies through critical digital transformations to drive higher business value. UST Global specialises in six next generation digital services - design, cyber security, mobile, social, analytics and cloud.
Role Overview:
A good opportuntiy has arisen at UST-Global for a PMO Coordinator. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high quality project management & administration support to UST-Global 's end client based in Nottingham.
This position would suit either, a Project Coordinator with IT project experience or a junior/mid level project manager, again, with IT project experience.
Skills and experience required:
Prince 2 accredited
Supported a number of large complex IT projects
Maintains RAIDs
Confident preparing reports
Runs Gate meetings
Manages risk and issues - documents accordingly
Good communication skills
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects. Key responsibilities include: · Manage and successfully deliver Proposals, Projects and Programmes of projects ensuring requirements are met and delivered on time, within cost and to high quality. · Where required, assist in pre-sales support process, consulting with prospects and existing clients to ensure that requirements are specified. · Identify, set up and manage project organisational structures and define responsibilities. · Identify and manage appropriate resources to undertake all required project activities. · Define detailed estimates of time, costs and resource requirements, and ensure effective tracking of time (progress v plan) and costs (actuals v budget) are maintained and reported on. · Identify, manage and report on any dependencies, milestones, critical path, and potential risks and issues, ensuring mitigation strategies and contingency plans exist and are acted upon. · Create, maintain and deliver high quality project documentation as defined in ElectraLink’s Project Management Framework · Ensure full governance and compliance to project standards, policies, processes and tools in the delivery of all projects. · Ensure effective communication with staff and stakeholders (including 3rd parties and suppliers) ensuring this is delivered in a timely and clear fashion, with expectations clearly set and met. · Effectively manage and document issues/escalations raised, ensuring these are dealt with in a timely manner and to a successful conclusion. · Build strong productive working relationships, and provide effective, diplomatic communication at all levels. · Promote & champion the benefits of Project Management within ElectraLink · Proactively participate in furthering your own professional development, maintaining growth in professional skills and knowledge deemed essential to the role. · Motivate, encourage & advise other project team members in the delivery of the service as appropriate, acting in the capacity of their direct line management if required. ·Undertake other duties as requested by the Head of Plan & Develop Section within ElectraLink. Principle Skills & Experience: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
Jan 30, 2020
Duration not stated
Job Purpose: ElectraLink delivers network services, governance services, and energy market insights to the UK energy industry. The organisation is at the centre of a complex market with a range of stakeholders including Ofgem, BEIS, energy suppliers, energy distribution companies and energy service organisations. This Project Manager role will provide the successful delivery of projects, both internal to the organisation and to Clients as required.The Project Manager will have an excellent knowledge of project management covering both technology and business-based projects, and will be responsible and accountable for the successful coordination and implementation of projects ensuring they are delivered within agreed timescales, to a high standard of quality, and within pre-defined cost parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of Project Proposals in the initial engagement stage(s) of projects, and for managing these projects in line with approved & agreed control parameters. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning projects and managing these projects in line with these plans.He/She will manage & control the various key elements of managing & delivering successful project deliveries including costs management, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder communications, status reporting, acceptance testing and governance.This includes ensuring that Stakeholders, support areas and other interested parties are effectively engaged and that key deliverables & implementation activities are fully reviewed & signed off to proceed at relevant stages of projects. The Project Manager will build & maintain effective working relationships within the ElectraLink business and with external parties as required, ensuring collaborative working across teams/areas.He/She will administer and organise all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. This role will make an important contribution to the successful delivery of key strategic projects within ElectraLink, which in turn will maintain & expand the position of ElectraLink within the utilities industry. Main purpose of job: Responsible for managing, prioritising and implementing projects. Key responsibilities include: · Manage and successfully deliver Proposals, Projects and Programmes of projects ensuring requirements are met and delivered on time, within cost and to high quality. · Where required, assist in pre-sales support process, consulting with prospects and existing clients to ensure that requirements are specified. · Identify, set up and manage project organisational structures and define responsibilities. · Identify and manage appropriate resources to undertake all required project activities. · Define detailed estimates of time, costs and resource requirements, and ensure effective tracking of time (progress v plan) and costs (actuals v budget) are maintained and reported on. · Identify, manage and report on any dependencies, milestones, critical path, and potential risks and issues, ensuring mitigation strategies and contingency plans exist and are acted upon. · Create, maintain and deliver high quality project documentation as defined in ElectraLink’s Project Management Framework · Ensure full governance and compliance to project standards, policies, processes and tools in the delivery of all projects. · Ensure effective communication with staff and stakeholders (including 3rd parties and suppliers) ensuring this is delivered in a timely and clear fashion, with expectations clearly set and met. · Effectively manage and document issues/escalations raised, ensuring these are dealt with in a timely manner and to a successful conclusion. · Build strong productive working relationships, and provide effective, diplomatic communication at all levels. · Promote & champion the benefits of Project Management within ElectraLink · Proactively participate in furthering your own professional development, maintaining growth in professional skills and knowledge deemed essential to the role. · Motivate, encourage & advise other project team members in the delivery of the service as appropriate, acting in the capacity of their direct line management if required. ·Undertake other duties as requested by the Head of Plan & Develop Section within ElectraLink. Principle Skills & Experience: Key skills: · Demonstrable project management skills & relevant experience · Highly organised and able to manage, prioritize and complete multiple tasks · Track record in ensuring projects are delivered to a deadline · Outstanding collaboration skills and a strong team player · Strong written & oral communication · Strong experience of Project Management processes and frameworks · Track record of various Programme and Projects Management Frameworks, including Prince II and Agile centric. · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential · Identifying, documenting & managing key dependencies within the scope of projects under the job holder’s control · Ability to read communication styles of team members & stakeholders who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. Highly desirable skills: · Strong experience in business process transformation · Experience in business case and strategy development · Experience of PPM tools. Key characteristics: · Self-motivated, willing to roll-sleeves up · Ability to work across multiple teams · Focus on quality analysis and delivery · Focus on “what good looks like†and continuously seeking improvement · Good inter-personal skills.
