Senior Program Manager
Nexta -
Maadi, CairoPosted 3 years ago73Applicants for1 open position
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- Planning and designing the program and proactively monitoring its progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action · defining the program governance arrangements
- Ensuring effective quality assurance and the overall integrity of the program - focusing inwardly on the internal consistency of the program, and outwardly on its coherence with infrastructure planning, interfaces with other program and corporate, technical and specialist standards
- Managing the program's budget on behalf of the Group COO, monitoring expenditure and costs against delivered and realized benefits as the program progresses
- Facilitating the appointment of individuals to project teams · ensuring the delivery of new products or services from projects is to the appropriate level of quality, on time and within budget, in accordance with the program plan and program governance arrangements
- Ensuring there is allocation of resources and skills within the program's individual projects · managing third party contributions to the program
- Managing communications with all stakeholders · managing both the dependencies and the interfaces between projects · managing risks to the program's successful outcome
- Working with the local COO or equivalent on the transition to the new business as usual position
- Initiating extra activities and other management interventions wherever gaps in the program are identified or issues arise · reporting the progress of the program at regular intervals to the Group COO
Job Requirements
- Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
- The ability to command respect and to create a sense of community amongst the members of the project teams
- Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling program · sound business case development and approvals skills
- Good understanding of the procurement process including negotiation with third parties · good knowledge of program and project management methods including MSP, Agile, Scrum & Waterfall
- Good knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures
- Sufficient seniority and credibility to advise project teams on their projects in relation to the program · the ability to find ways of solving or pre-empting problems
