Head of Project Management

Tangent International

UAE

Ref: LP003-402

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Builds, develops and manages Project Managers capabilities including resource allocations, skills maintenance and ensuring training and certifications match business requirements
- Collaborates with partners, vendors, quality assurance, and account managers to provide technical direction on IT projects
- Reviews developed project plans to ensure adherence to defined standards
- Provides oversight across a number of projects at various stages
- Assigns projects with people, processes, methods and tools and ensures highest levels of utilization
- Leads the Project teams and facilitates the communication and interaction amongst project stakeholders
- Facilitates the tracking of projects against their schedule, budget and against phase review objectives, ensuring that status is reported to clients on a regular basis and any deviations from time, cost, deliverables or quality are highlighted and actioned
- Develops and implements recovery plans for off-schedule and unanticipated possible events
- Develop/package/present quantifiable value propositions
- Motivates and leads Project Managers; attracts recruits and retains required personnel
- Interacts with clients during the Project life-cycle stages, as required
- Manages and continuously improves standards, templates and the level of collateral reuse and contributes to the growth and use of the knowledge library

Requirements

- 15 years of experience with at least 8 years as an IT Senior Manager
- Good degree level qualification in a Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
- PMI or Prince2 Certified
- Demonstrable experience of a high involvement with multiple successful IT projects

About the Company

We are recognised leaders in international recruitment. We supply customers in 120 countries with an unrivalled resource network from 200. Our local knowledge provides them with straightforward and cost effective results.

With over 30 years experience providing supplementary staffing, Tangent have the ‘know how’ to deploy single consultants or entire project teams to anywhere in the world. With experts available in 190 countries we are here to supply 'in demand' and 'just in time resources' to our multi-national client base.

Tangent have worked with over 500 customers supplying contingent and campaign services. Our consultants and international researchers are adept at searching for the 'hardest to find skills' in restricted time frames. Our international recruiting database contains over 500,000 experienced candidates.

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