Senior Project Manager Network Modernisation in EUROPEAN UNION

Freelance Project Manager - Network Modernisation - Full Remote

Starting 22 July till end of the year

Must-Have requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in Project/Program management
• Network infrastructure background
• Experience working with Global remote teams
• Quick learner with a fervent passion for technology and innovation
• Strong leadership skills with a bias towards action and a track record of driving results
• Exceptional executive-level communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Experience with Jira, Monday.com and Google workspace
• PMP, Prince, Scrum certification
• Excellent English - good to have: Italian or any other European language

The mission

My client needs a Senior Project Manager with network infrastructure background to manage network refresh and modernisation in their plant.

The key responsibilities

1. Develop & Maintain Project Plan (Scope, Schedule, Finance, Resources, Communication)
2. Manage/Coordinate project activities , tasks and dependencies
3. Facilitate and drive issues resolution and where necessary, escalate issues to the SF Leader, the Programme Manager or the Technical Lead
4. Manage and provide leadership to the project team
5. Manage project scope and risks
6. Secure the necessary resources to complete the project
7. Consult, report, advise Programme Team and site management the overall project status
8. Participate in reviews, provide input and direction that will ensure the success of the project
9. Prepare and provide appropriate documentation as it relates to the project, and obtain sign off for all project deliverables.
10. Work in conjunction with the Technical Lead to design the Solution Proposal
11. Procurement - Get quotes, participate in RFQ, manage PO and delivery
12. Financial - Initial Budget definition and track it along the project against the baseline
13. Communication - Manage all project’s communication
14. Manage site stakeholders requests/queries Schedule and lead periodical SteerCo meetings with GBU and site stakeholders
15. Act as the SPOC between technical team and the site stakeholders
16. Coordinate all technical activities to deliver the scope of the project with the respective local and/or global teams and 3rd parties companies
17. Vendor management - engage, coordinate and manage needed external vendors to deliver the scope of the project
18. Align all the Requirements with LAN and Functional Managers to organise and define Timeline for the needed activities
19. Ensure all documentation is correctly stored in the Projects/Programme shared folders
20. Create and maintain all required project documentation
21. Support the Programme Team to deliver Programme deliverables on time and quality
22. Agree the allocation of resources with their functional Manager for the capacity plan approval and quarterly updates

Please only reply if you have the MUST HAVE requirements, with your CV and expected daily rate. NO in-mails please. EU residents only. Thank you!