Senior Project Manager (France RDC Team) - Senior Advisor Services Project/Program Management
Dell EMC -
Cairo, EgyptPosted 5 years ago55People have clicked1 open position
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- Responsible for the delivery of moderate complex, moderate risk projects and maintaining project quality, finances and focus.
- Capable of handling challenging VIP large scale accounts.
- Prepares detailed project plans of an engagement within the standards of project management methodologies detailing schedules, controls, resources, costs and daily schedule, establishing project governance.
- Reviews and validates statement of work (SOW).
- Responsible for the delivery and daily management of activities, which are coordinated with Dell employees or Partner Resources.
- Works with Resource Management on projects’ staffing for alignment of PS resources.
- Accountable for delivering projects on time.
- Controls the financial compliance and manages the cost budget and the impact of change requests on cost budget for the projects.
- Completes weekly and quarterly forecasts of revenue and utilization.
- Prepares estimated time to complete, manages back-log of projects.
- Responsible for Quality Assurance; ensures the projects are delivered to scope defined within SOWs and ensures any deviations are processed via the defined Change Control process.
- Participates in customer discussions regarding budget, risk and impact of changes.
- Point of contact during the project for all aspects of the engagement.
- Ensures a strong and seamless relationship by maintaining communications about the project to the stakeholders: customers, management, sales and delivery personnel.
- Holds internal and external meetings and articulates the full value of the Dell Solutions and Dell Services business benefit to the customer.
- Keeps eyes open on potential future opportunities at the customers' and communicates to sales as appropriate.
- Leads the project team during project life-cycle; provides project management, leadership and oversight to projects and/or work streams.
- Provides performance feedback to management and team members.
- Stays abreast of current industry trends and new technology through professional associations, trade journals, networking, and associated training and seminars.
- Completes and maintains industry recognized project management certification.
- Completes quarterly accreditations.
- May actively contribute to the account planning process.
- Capable of providing coaching / mentorship to junior project managers
- Contributes and acts as a key-member to the team’s KPIs management and follow-up
Job Requirements
Skills:
- Strong ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong proficiency in hardware, software and/or operating systems environments.
- Strong technical aptitude.
- Strong knowledge of the technical aspects of hardware/software subject matter.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Capability to work under pressure and deliver according to rough deadlines.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Project is plus.
Education and Experience:
- 8+ years of related experience, preferably with a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Management.
- PMP/PRINCE2 and ITIL Foundation certifications are a must
- MBA is a plus.
- Fluent French language capabilities (both spoken and written) are mandatory.