Uni Systems
Senior Project Manager
Uni SystemsNetherlands3 days ago
Full-timeInformation Technology

At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our UniQue team.

What will you be bringing to the team?

  • Oversee the time, cost, and quality of all facets of the assigned project(s) and coordinate the project's requirements in collaboration with the client
  • Manage and motivate the project team(s) through clear guidance and assignment of work
  • Apply standard project management techniques in accordance with the Prince2 methodology (e.g., change control, risk/issue management)
  • Develop and maintain the project plans in ServiceNow and in compliance with the client's and project requirements management best practices
  • Identify, plan, and allocate resources to meet project milestones and/or initiate corrective actions when necessary
  • Use the Enterprise Business Application to monitor and control project financial status and execute the project manager's duties
  • Monitor and control the project progress to ensure resources are utilised in accordance with the approved budget and within the approved timelines
  • Sustain effective communications with different stakeholders
  • Provision of relevant inputs to the various agencies' reports
  • Maintain liaison with other Project Managers and Programme Managers to ensure the integrity and coherence of the client's systems and capabilities
  • Represent the client in assigned committees, steering groups/boards as required
  • Maintain contact, as required, with representatives of industrial organisations
  • Stay abreast of technological developments relevant to the area of work
  • Participate in training, as applicable


Requirements

What do you need to succeed in this position?

  • A Master's degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline with 5 years post-related experience or a Bachelor's degree with 8 years post-related experience
  • Recent experience in Project Management with major communication and/or command and control/management information systems
  • A recognised project management qualification, such as Prince2 Practitioner, Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), Project Management techniques based upon PMI Knowledge area, or Agile would be a plus
  • Experience in applying multi-disciplinary engineering and management techniques in the acquisition of complex communication and information systems
  • Proactive attitude in seeking and maintaining trust from stakeholders
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, with strong briefing and presentation skills
  • Demonstrable skills with accountability for both successes and failures with project deliverables, customer satisfaction, resource management, procurements, and financial management
  • Proven track record of leading large, medium, and small IT implementation projects
  • Skilled at developing Price Proposals and Invitation for Bids competition packages
  • Extensive background in chairing Project Boards and facilitating Senior/Executive Management escalation of Project Boards
  • Demonstrated expertise in effectively managing internal teams and external partners
  • Accomplished in overseeing supplier relations, negotiations, conflict resolution, and contract administration
  • Experienced in directing external contracts and coordinating contractors
  • Well-versed in handling procurement, logistics, testing, change management, and asset management
  • Strong history of mentoring and supporting junior Project Managers
  • Proficient in building and leading high-performance delivery teams
  • Adept at presenting to senior management and large audiences through briefings, written reports, and oral presentations
  • Experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements
  • Excellent use of the English language (verbal & written)

At Uni Systems, we are providing equal employment opportunities and banning any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, religion, race, color, nationality, disability, social class, political beliefs, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics. Take a look at our Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Policy for more information.