Junior Project Manager
Junior PM with approx 2 years exp managing small projects of up to $500k, prefer solid testing background, be mentored by a great PM, Syd CBD, 6 mths
Summary about this job
Programme & Project Management
Company: Peoplebank Australia NSW
Location: Sydney
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-8-3198-8435
Fax: +61-2-7885-6182
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Detail information about job Junior Project Manager . Terms and conditions vacancy
- Junior PM, 2 years as a PM and ideally from a testing background
- 6 month+ contract, Syd CBD
- Great opportunity to be mentored by Senior PM and improve your PM skills
Our client is a global provider of leasing, business and consumer finance solutions with a presence in more than 35 countries. They now require a Junior Project Manager with experience working on and leading projects of up to $500k. This role will best suit an individual with approx 2 years working as a PM and orginally having come from a testing background.
Experience in Financial Services and ideally within Secured Lending (such as mortgages) is preferred.
This is a hands-on role and as such you will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering this project on time, on budget and within scope under the guidance of the Senior PM. You will be required to manage the project schedules, risks, issues, dependencies, stakeholder management etc..
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing project plans
- Coordinating and collaborating with Business Solutions on business requirements
- Monitors budget and milestones
- Facilitates communication and collaboration with project / program stakeholders and team members
- Identifying resource requirements for project team
- Manages all internal and external parties
- Continuously assesses risks and appropriately mitigates the risks
- Identify best practices, deliver input and maintain project procedures, systems and methodologies, in order to contribute to continuous improvement of a high quality project management practice
It is important that this Project Manager possesses the following skills
- 2 years Project Management of small projects up to 500K budget
- Business focused IT change
- Managing projects remotely through multiple time zones
- UAT co-ordination including test tools.
- Writing UAT test plans
- Managing defects. identifying, tracking, resolving, reporting
- Agile methodology for understanding user stories and acceptance criteria
This is an exceptional opportunity to work for a market-leader who is committed to their employees, looking after both their personal growth and career development. If this sounds like you, please apply quoting ref #186066