Project Manager - Cyber Security

SUMMARY:
5-8 years Project Management, ideally infrastructure and Information security projects

POSITION INFO:

The Project Manager should ideally have exposure to Information Security projects, but the focus here is an assertive, well-spoken experienced Project Manager in IT Services. 

The Project is Information Security Defence.  

Purpose

To manage projects to meet identified business needs, acquiring and utilising the necessary resources and skills, within agreed parameters of cost, timescales, and quality.  The ideal Project Manager must have the relevant Information security project management experience ideally within a retail environment.

Job Objectives

• 1. Project initiation – Project charter 
• 2. Project planning – Project management plan including: o Project schedule o Project budget o Project quality plan o Risk management plan
• 3. Monitoring and controlling of project execution: o Project progress minutes including issue log, decision log and risk log o Project status reports o Project steering committee presentation 
• 4. Project close – close out presentation, reports and handover

Qualifications  

Essential:  

• Computer Science or Information Systems Degree/ Diploma.  
• Qualification in Project Management – PMP or Prince2

Experience      

Essential: 

1. 5-8 years Project Management, ideally infrastructure and Information security projects  
2. Desirable: 2-3 years Retail Industry experience (highly desirable)

Knowledge: 

• Strong experience in Projects and Project deliverables 
• Has detailed practical knowledge of project management methodologies, tools and techniques with in depth knowledge of at least one methodology (PMBoK/Agile/ASAP) 
• Good knowledge of the Retail business environment  

Skills: 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to meet deadlines/milestones 
• Strong negotiation skills 
• Experience of using project tools 
• Ability to manage business expectations. 
• Ability to coach and mentor teammates. 
• Change management

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