Junior Product Manager

The Junior Project Manager’s role at SolutionsPT is to assist with the management of
small and medium project delivery tasks (between 10 and 50 days) ensuring that the projects are delivered on time, to the customers satisfaction and to budget. This role  would suit an experienced junior project manager who is looking for advancement, it may lead to a permanent position and to future advancement into more complex project delivery for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities
 To manage the delivery of small and medium sized consultancy projects (10-50
days each), delivering project documentation, mitigating risks and resolving
issues in order to achieve quoted consultancy margins
 To coordinate with technical resources with appropriate skillsets for consultancy
projects to ensure customer satisfaction
 To manage internal and external stakeholders, scheduling meetings, setting
agendas and managing expectations and project risks (e.g. manage internal
Sales handover, Customer KO Project, and Project Progress meetings).
 To assist with pre-sales project scoping and tender return documentation
ensuring that project risks are identified and controlled as early as possible
 To create and update project Gantt charts, project and quality plans, to report on
progress including e􀆯ort / cost to complete for consultancy projects and
resource utilisation.
 To ensure high standards of quality by adherence to consultancy processes,
updating project records, supporting auditing and compliance checks, and
commitment to continuously improve our ways of working.

Skills, qualifications, and competence level

Essential
 Excellent organisational and customer facing communication skills, with the
ability to work to tight deadlines
 Good working knowledge of project management techniques including the
ability to create projects, track labour usage and ensure that budgets are
complied with
 Experience of engagement with varied groups of stakeholders, including sales,
consultants, suppliers and customers
 Competent IT user with good experience using Microsoft O􀆯ice Software and
other in-house toolsets.

Desirable

 Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics and Microsoft Business Central software
 Project Management certification (PRINCE2 or PMP)