Project Manager

We are looking for a Project Manager who can be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Marketplace into production for a particular country in line with the committed Programme Plan for the client's customer organisation.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for management & coordination across all programme work streams to deliver the 'country plan'.
• Securing & coordinating resources across the work streams to drive Country delivery.
• Responsible for the effective management (and escalation) of Risks & Issues that impact the implementation of Marketplace into a Country.
• Stakeholder management of the client's programme team.
• Tracking the timely delivery of any client's dependencies.
• Monitoring & management of change requests impacting Country delivery.
• Monitoring & escalation of defects (from development or test) that impact Country delivery.
• Alignment with the deployment work stream to align first training store, first store & ongoing store deployments.
• Alignment with the release team to deliver required software into production, including the management of bridge calls during & after release.
• Performing adhoc tasks in support of the programme manager, as required from time to time.

Skills/Attributes:

• Project Management (Essential).
• Retail Industry experience (preferred).
• Microsoft Project (Essential).
• Experience of working with geographically dispersed teams & different delivery cultures.
• Operate under high pressure environments with minimal supervision.

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