Transition and Project Manager

Recruiter
CGI
Location
Edinburgh
Salary
Competitive
Posted
02 Mar 2018
Closes
26 Mar 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Be part of something exciting and fast paced, join us as a Transformation & Project Manager in Edinburgh. Do you want to take control of your future? Are you ready for the responsibility of working with high profile clients in the world's most exciting sectors? Do you want to take your career to the next level as part of a dynamic company that gives you a direct stake in its success? If you do, we require hands-on Project Managers of varying levels, to work on a large transformation programme based in Edinburgh. Apply today and find out how CGI can match your career ambitions.

Due to the nature of the role all candidates must either hold already or be willing and eligible to hold UK Security Clearance to at least SC level.

Your future duties and responsibilities: As a Transition and Project Manager you'll be the person assigned to be responsible for the achievement of the project objectives. You will lead, direct and manage all aspects of the project, such as scope, effort, cost, quality, resources, communications, risks, procurement, as well as the project deliverables. Our Project Managers also plan and deliver the project/work-package to time, budget and quality in accordance with both the contract and internal CGI Management Frameworks. Our more experienced Project Managers will also lead and manage other team members on programmes of work, and at all levels there will be ample opportunities for you to develop your project management career within our teams.

You will manage change, identify risk and manage challenges by influencing external (e.g. client/partner) and internal (e.g. team and management) stakeholders; challenges deviations from agreements with members, suppliers or customers.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role: In order to join us as a Transition and Project Manager you'll need to be able to demonstrate a track record of successful project delivery within a large infrastructure programme, ideally on a tech refresh or desktop rollout programme. Your application should clearly demonstrate what you have delivered and achieved in your project management career to date. Any professional Project Management accreditations and/or qualifications such as Prince2 or PMI's PMPA would be a distinct advantage.

What you can expect from us: Build your career with us.

It is an extraordinary time to be in business. As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the center of this change-supporting our clients' digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities.

At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create.

Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world.

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CGI is an equal opportunity employer.