Computacenter

German speaking Programme Manager

Computacenter

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Location Type: Office

Location: Mobile • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Your overall responsibility is for the successful outcome for the large/complex project or programme you are asked to lead;
  • Your responsibilities will be defined in the project control documentation and your Terms of reference.
  • These will be delivered alongside the agreed financial outcome of the programme you lead.
  • In support of this, you’re expected to broadly understand both what Computacenter sells and delivers and have a working knowledge of the technology/solution.
  • You’ll be responsible for delivering your assignments in accordance with the Group Service Take-on
  • Own Delivery of transition service, ensuring the dependencies between ISPs are understood and proactively managed.
  • Engage with client and stakeholder representatives. Ensure client dependencies are accepted by client and delivery is prompted.
  • Management of Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies
  • Deliver Transition using the Group Service Take-On Framework
  • Manage the transition budget, ensuring that monthly finance reports are completed, with revised forecasts to completion, with any variance to forecast being flagged and appropriate actions taken to ensure that the project remains on or under budget.
  • Completion of weekly project reports
  • Ensure products are delivered and signed off.
  • Manage Milestone Objective & Dependencies plan.
  • Manage Service Readiness and Cutover

Requirements

  • Fluent German
  • Trained in Prince2, to Foundation level and working towards a Practitioner qualification or equivalent.
  • A demonstrable track record of delivering successful project outcomes end-to-end.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships, reduce conflict and step up to lead when required.
  • Aware of the need to be Emotionally Intelligent, to adapt personal style and approach to meet specific customer needs.
  • Be able to understand the Business outputs required from your assignment or the project you are leading.
  • Skilled user of Microsoft applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & Project, and other relevant tools.
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Remote work options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementbudget managementrisk managementdependency managementservice transitionproject reportingstakeholder engagementfinancial forecastingservice readinesscutover management
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsrelationship buildingconflict resolutionleadershipemotional intelligenceadaptabilitycommunicationproblem-solvingteam collaborationcustomer focus
Certifications
Prince2 FoundationPrince2 Practitioner (in progress)