Business Project Manager

My client a large telecommunication provider is looking to hire an experience business project manager to lead and steer a major product release to market

Your accountability’s

Owns and manages the Product Support Launch plan across all workstreams including:

• • Launch readiness
  • Technology
  • Service Readiness

• Focussed on managing the plan for business deliverables in the early product stages and managing the launch readiness countdown in the latter stages e.g. T-3 months from launch
• Responsible for reporting on progress against plan into PMO
• Manages relationship with Authority business lead PM and other equivalent Supplier PMs
• Identifies, manages and escalates launch risks, issues and dependencies to deliver the product
• Manages integrated product plans internally and with the, Authority and Supplier product management teams
• Manages plans for subsequent product releases to provide additional capability ensuring alignment/adherence to overall release management plan

Skills required for the job

• 5 years + experience as a business project manager within the mobile telecommunications sector
• Strong internal and external stakeholder management experience
• Strong business change experience
• Strong business risk management experience
• Experience on large scale projects
• Fluent in use of Microsoft project and other project planning tools
• Good stakeholder management and wide business change experience
• Project Management certification (nice to have)

Ability to pass basic security essential, must be willing to sign Official Secrets Act declaration to work on the programme