Data Analytics Senior Project Manager
Datacom, New Zealand
Job Description
Our purpose
Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.
Our team
The Data and Analytics team are a progressive group of diverse and creative individuals with a deep love for all things data related. They build platforms and solutions that are leading edge and at the forefront of the technology curve. A close knit and fun team embedded within our rapidly growing Professional Services division, and part of the wider Datacom ecosystem.
The Nitty Gritty
We have over 6,200 people across our global offices, and generate an annual revenue of over $1.2 billion, this makes us one of Australasia’s largest professional IT services companies. We have extensive expertise in operating data centres, providing IT services, software engineering and application management, as well as payroll and customer service design and operations. With this comes a long list of significant clients. Datacom is committed to hiring, developing and promoting the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We are local at heart, yet world-class in capability.
The Role
The role of the Senior Project Manager is to ensure that all contracted Projects are delivered to the highest quality standard, within scope, in budget and on time
Requred skills and knowledge:
- Broad and deep understanding of Data and Analytics projects and related technology dependencies
- Demonstrated understanding and implementation of Project Management disciplines
- Strong financial management practices with a clear understanding of the relationship between costs, utilisation and project revenue.
• Strong business acumen
• Negotiating skills with the aptitude to ensure win/win situations for all parties
• Proven analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent customer relationship building and management skills
• Strong influencing and persuasive ability
• Effective presentation skills
• Strong verbal and written Communication skills with a wide variety of stakeholders
• Strong consultative planning skills
• Ability to control and maintain all nine knowledge PMBOK areas on multiple projects
• Ability to escalate with a solution focus
Qualifications
- Tertiary qualifications in Business Management, Information
- 3-5 years’ experience in a Data and Analytics space or related discipline
- Technology/Systems, or a related discipline
- Ability to complete projects on time and within the stated budget
- Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner and/or PMBOK PMP or related