Project Management Officer

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Join our international team of more than 40 colleagues. As different as we are, we all have one thing in common – the curiosity about technology and knowledge. We are an experienced, motivated, purposeful, and cheerful team that is always looking forward to new challenges.

Required skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English language;
• Organization skills;
• Positive attitude;
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
• Very good knowledge of English language;
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills;
• Strong customer service skills;
• Highly motivated and adaptable;
• Abilities to work in a challenging environment with deadlines;
• Team player and supportive person;
• Ability to perform under pressure;
• Proactive;
• Strong documentation skills, problem solving skills and project follow up;
• Interest for Project Management and Financial Management field.

Desired Skills:

• Provide active communications with the customer (internal and in some cases external), setting realistic expectations, resolving problems and providing high quality support;
• Take responsibility for meeting commitments and resolving issues;
• Maintain excellent levels of understanding of relevant end to end processes and awareness of issues and priorities;
• Adhere to all established processes and ensure compliance to all audit guidelines;
• Be able to absorb professional knowledge quickly;
• Have IT skills to perform job required - spreadsheets, Word documents, basic contract finance and our tools.

Responsibilities:

• Focal point for contracts (issue/risk management);
• Provide necessary business information and weekly input to the forecast;
• Ensure deliverable are prepared to satisfy the project requirements and schedule;
• Prepare and distribute action items to support follow-up action;
• Monitor projects and ensure effective implementation of activities, adherence to timeline, achievement of outcomes;
• Deliver reports on the project status to team members, upper levels and other stakeholders;
• Financial Management (including): backlog management, billing requests and tracking, populate forecast data, provide cost and revenue summaries, capture cost deviations, ensure expenses are billed;
• Manage change requests/contract extensions;
• Manage monthly billings and accruals
• Approve hours and Expenses
• Ensure billing and closure once delivery is complete & lessons learned
• Standardize processes and tools in order to improve activity performance
• Track financial situation based on updated project information and working with the project team to ensure it is accurate as per the project requirements
• Achieve time, cost and performance objectives by identifying possible deviations from the project baseline, and proposing preventative and corrective actions, and by ensuring follow up;
• Build and maintain a good working relationship with customers ensuring that contractual outcomes and client satisfaction are met;
• Maintain a focus on quality, given the fact that workloads fluctuate.