Project Manager - Stockholm
Just now we have a request from one of our Swedish clients for a Project Manager.
As our client explained:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Project Manager:
- Create, own and maintain the technical roll-out plan.
- Coordinate with Business Roll Out Manager in activities and dependencies that business have with the technical activities.
- Report progress and manage issues and risks.
Test lead during User Acceptance Testing (UAT):
- Own the UAT process.
- Manage defects reported during testing by planning and making sure corrections are done, tested and deployed for re-test.
- Coordinate with business for re-testing.
- Sign-off when all test cases have been validated.
Technical team lead:
- Lead the planning and make sure the technical team correct defects as expected during UAT.
- Lead the technical team with the activities needed from a technical point of view to prepare go live.
- Coordinate technical team during roll out of the platform to the EMEA markets.
Position Requirements:
- Project Management experience, like PMP or similar
- You need your own computer with MS Office 2013+ (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
- Editorial knowledge with EPI
- Strong project management skills
- Experience from EPI roll outs
- Strong stakeholder management
- Technical understanding of activities needed for roll out of EPI (content, translations, firewalls, DNS, caching)
- Strong project management tool skills (eq MS Project or similar)
Soft Competencies:
- Exceptional people skills and great networker
- Detail oriented and great task manager
- Strong team leader
- Keep track of all details
- Can handle complex scenarios by keeping them structured
- Determined, action oriented person
- Good under stress and tight deadlines
- Positive attitude and solution oriented mindset
- Has successfully managed multicultural teams in a virtual environment
Required Language:
- English: Required at business proficiency level
- Swedish: Preferred
Duration: Until the 2016-06-20.
Start: ASAP
Place: Stockholm