Associate Project Manager
About Us: We are the tech company with people at heart.
At Advania, we believe in empowering people to create sustainable value through the clever use of technology. As one of Microsoft's leading partners in the UK, specialising in Azure, Security, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365, we have a proven track record of success in delivering transformational IT services.
Position Overview: We have an opportunity for 4 Associate Project Managers to join our Professional Services business in Cape Town. You will be responsible for working with clients and internal teams within Advania UK, and for the delivery and assurance of project deliveries into our client spaces to scope, time, budget, and quality.
Responsibilities:
Ensure projects or workstreams are delivered according to scope, time, budget, and quality
Create positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Ensure escalations flagged at the appropriate time
Correct project documentation procedures adhered to in line with service level requirements, with the appropriate level of detail for the specific audience
Provide timely, and accurate responses to enquiries, from both internal and external clients
Cover Out of Hours cover for Project work when required (this is not expected to be regular)
Ensure utilisation targets are met, and where possible, exceeded!
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
At least 2 years' experience of project coordination, project administration or project management
Professional project management experience within the IT industry
We would also welcome applications from candidates who are Project Manager level or above, but it is not essential to have operated at this level.
Additional criteria:
Confident communicator used to working with and communicating to Stakeholders and Client Project Delivery Teams
Ability to work under pressure in an environment that requires the ability to deliver to multiple clients simultaneously and work with project teams which encompass several employees
Attention to detail including experience of tracking Project KPI's
Can produce clear informal updates for clients and internal stakeholders to follow
This is a remote-first hybrid role. See here for details about our hybrid workstyle.
Our Selection Process:
We are committed to ensuring an equitable experience for all candidates, regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Please do let us know if you'll need any reasonable adjustments as part of the selection process by highlighting these on your application form.
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