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Programme / Project Support Specialist (IT/Telecoms)

Job Title: Programme / Project Support Specialist (IT/Telecoms)
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Industry:
Salary: Competitive Daily Rate
Start Date: ASAP
REF: SM/C/PM_1565344794
Contact Name: Salome Maybanks
Contact Email: salome.maybanks@projectpeople.com
Job Published: over 4 years ago

Job Description

Programme / Project Support Specialist (IT

Ongoing Contract

Reading, Berkshire

Programme / Project Support Specialist - this is an ongoing contract opportunity working for a rapidly growing Mobile Telecoms company based in central Reading.

You will be the right hand person for the Senior Programme Manager, standing in at meetings with shareholders, senior management and vendors. We are looking for someone who is delivery focused with strong project finance management experience (Eg budget reporting, forecasting and risk management). Experience delivering IT/Telecoms - IT managed service transformations

Responsibilities:

  • Provides assurance on behalf of the Senior Programme Manager on all aspects of programme governance, forecasting and quality controls
  • To lead on programme level risk and issue management reporting
  • Financial management - Operational forecasting and budgeting for the programme
  • Vendor management
  • Responsible for supporting the transformation and continuous improvement

Skills & Experiences Required:

  • Significant and demonstrable experience in financial management of large scale, high value (£5m+) programmes, preferably in a telecommunications organisation
  • Strong experience of financial and management accounting including CAPEX and OPEX cost control of suppliers, 3rd parties and retained teams
  • Project delivery of IT and Telecoms transformation projects

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