IT Project Manager

The opportunity

We are currently seeking highly motivated people to join the Technology Consulting practice in our Consulting Service Line, which is a leading provider of professional services to clients of all major industries. 

Working together, we help clients better assess and improve their operations, grow revenue and manage risks to increase shareholder value. You will build valued relationships with clients and other members of our team and focus on high-impact opportunities and projects.

Your key responsibilities

• Project management including proposals for project strategies, planning, definition of tasks and deliverables, quality control, risk analysis and management, status reports, problem reporting and management systems, follow up and organization.
• Guide project activities and review deliverables as applicable.
• Participate in functional and technical working groups and progress meetings, collaborate effectively with project stakeholders in Waterfall or Agile or hybrid delivery environments.
• Estimate costs, timescales and resource requirements for the successful completion of each project to agreed terms of reference. 
• Prepare and maintain project and quality plans and tracks activities against the plan, provide regular and accurate reports.
• Monitor costs, timescales and resources used, and take action where these deviate from agreed tolerances. Ensure that delivered IT systems/solutions are implemented within these criteria. 
• Manage the change control procedure gaining agreement for revisions to the project from project sponsors. 

To qualify for the role you must have

• University degree in a relevant subject.
• 2- 10 years of professional experience in IT Solutions Project Management. 
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills in Greek and English. 
• Good knowledge of English, both written and verbal. 
• Willingness to learn and continuously expand technical and business skills 
• Travelling availability and potential work on projects abroad.
• Completed military obligations (where applicable).
• Proven experience in managing the full life-cycle (all phases) of an IT project
• Knowledge and experience with Waterfall and/or Agile and/or hybrid delivery methodologies
• Experience in an Agile team role (e.g. Scrum Master, Product Owner, Tribe/Chapter Lead, Release Train Engineer) would be an additional asset although not a prerequisite  
• Very good MS- Project and MS-Office skills; JIRA tool skills are desirable
• Project Management and/or Agile certifications are desirable