Management of project(s) up to £5m within the constraints set out by the business. Ensure that assigned project(s) produce the required outcomes in accordance with time, cost, quality, scope, risk and benefit/performance goals in the life cycle from bid preparation through to acceptance. Work with customers to understand and track their evolving needs and ensure the project(s) meet them.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Act as customer interface for project

Plan, direct, monitor and control assigned project(s)

Oversee and approve project activities during proposal development, product design, procurement, subcontractors, manufacturing, testing, delivery, installation and acceptance

Generate plans, commission estimates, evaluate risk, prospect for follow-on opportunities

Represent and report project status to internal stakeholders

Develop resource demand, engage with Matrix teams to secure capacity

Manage all aspects of change control

Work with commercial colleagues to address contractual considerations

Comply with company's internal policies and processes

Perform such other duties as may be assigned

Role Requirements

Essential:

Extensive experience operating successfully as a Project Manager in a similar capacity

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Expertise with Project Management tools

Desirable :

Formal qualification such as APM or PRINCE2 or equivalent

Managing, building, and motivating multi-disciplinary teams

Skilled working at different organisational levels, from shop floor to C-suite

Ideal

Ability to inspire, lead and influence others

Knowledge of the transport or related domains

Engineering or technology background

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• Content Marketing Manager required to join a client in the Financial Services Sector based in Coventry on an initial 3 month contract with the possibility of an extension.

  Mandatory Skills:

  • Extensive marketing experience and experience of working in high performing teams
  • A broad and extensive experience of delivering content outputs and world-class creative delivery for large-scale organisations
  • A broad and extensive experience of direct marketing to customers via email - including planning, scheduling & prioritising, customer targeting, channel management, effective promotion of products and services, email personalisation, implementation and governance.
  • Able to shape strategy and convert into tactical execution.
  • Track record of delivering results in competitive markets; prioritising opportunities and activity to have the greatest commercial impact.
  • Ability to spot world-class organisational capability across a variety of industries.

  Responsibilities:

  As part of your role, your duties may include:

  • Instinctive approach to matching customer needs with our Content opportunities.
  • Budget management
  • Create engaging omni-channel content.
  • Ability to analyse situations in order to proactively spot opportunities and purposefully propose positive change and innovation.
  • In content disciplines and its impact on Colleague, Customer & Client experience.
  • Negotiating with internal & external stakeholders and influencing the future direction of (and outlining the high-quality expectations within) Email Content Marketing.

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Test Analyst OR Lead

One of our leading client is looking for Test Analyst OR Lead for Permanent based in Southampton. Right candidate must have :

Skills required :

• Timely identification of Risks and mitigation/Issues/Dependencies and ensuring these are shared with the right stakeholders for action
• Monitor and Control the Test Phase
• Test Status reporting (Test Cycle/End of Test)
• Quality Process adherence
• Support the Test Manager in Test Approach definition
• Own, Define and Manage the Test Plan for each Test Phase
• Co-ordination with various programme/project teams for planning, progress
• Requirement analysis and Traceability
• Change impact analysis
• Test Phase Estimation, Planning and Scheduling

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Technologies 
SAS, UNIX, SQL, Maestro (TWS), Berlin Scheduler

Technical Skills 
SAS, UNIX, SQL 
Analytical skills, decision making, forward thinking 
Working knowledge of Live Service Systems and applications 
Experience of EARS (Remedy) 
Experience of Maestro Scheduler and Berlin Scheduler.

Day to Day Task 
Responsible for supporting the application aspects of multiple live services 
Management of live incidents 
Investigation of incidents and provision of resolutions. Interaction/interface with Solutions Delivery (project handover, Clone testing, etc.) 
Involvement in live incidents escalated via other support teams. Co-ordination with New Projects to gain an understanding of Live Support Requirements 
Provision of Out Of Hours (On Call) cover on a rota basis 
Collection of adhoc statistics 
Housekeeping on Live Services and Databases 
Creation & maintenance of support documentation (LSMs, etc.) 
Attend Live support and customer meetings 
Enhancement suggestions through Change Proposals/CIPs and Trouble Tickets 
Technical Advice/Support to other areas inc. the customer 
Prior Migration Knowledge (Currently migrating from SAS 9.1.3 to SAS 9.4). 
Involved in the development of new products.

Business Skills 
Client Facing, Good Negotiation skills, well organized and proactive, Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels, with a positive 'can do'attitude. 
Mentoring & Coaching Junior members of the team. 
Base location is Newcastle but may have to travel to London and Telford for meetings.

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