We are looking for a very strong Technical Project Manager, with excellent software development experience and highly competent in communicating with key customers/third parties. Technical Project Manager to liaise with Governmentclients. Technical Project Manager with the following...
This is an initial 3 month contract with an immediate start. The role will roll or be offered on a Perm basis for the right candidate.
Requirements
· Solid grounding in Project Management for technical projects.
· Ability to deliver on-time and to budget is also essential.
· Experience of developing high volume products and/or systems with large numbers of users (250k+).
· Previous experience in business analysis functions, full project life cycle, including design and development, prototyping, testing and release
· Previous experience documenting projects and product deliverables.
· A proven track record in Software Development is desirable.
· Bachelor`s degree (2:1+) in science, engineering, software engineering, business, or computer science; advanced degree desirable.
· Previous experience in working in a Project Management capacity for delivering solutions to external parties and government agencies. Ability to represent the company in an efficient and professional manner at all times.
· Ability to learn about legacy systems quickly and understand a wide range of complex technologies.
· Possesses an understanding in the areas of hardware and electronics, embedded and server application programming, database and system design.
· Understands Internet, Intranet and client server architectures.
· Understands internet, wireless and telephony (ISDN/GPRS) communications protocols and their effective use in delivering products using client/server architecture.
· Knowledge of navigation systems, traffic information, maps and routing would be an advantage
· Ability to ‘hit-the-ground’ running.
· Ability to either manage technical architectural design within the development department, or liaise with a separate technical architect / architectural team to ensure that my client`s products are using the best technology.
· Good communication with business sponsors and project stakeholders and appropriate escalation as required. Effective management of end user expectations.
My client are an absolute market leader in their field. They focus on a very niche area of the market. This is integrated and highly intelligent driving services that reduce costs, improve efficiency and reduce carbon footprints. Their services use a common telematics technology platform, developed in-house to offer tailored solutions to their customers. They are a global client and a true leader in their field with an outstanding reputation.