Key Responsibilities

• Full Project Lifecycle Management:

• Requirements gathering

• Process Analysis

• Customer & Supplier Management

• Risk & Issue Management

• Change Control

• Quality & Budgetary Management

• Assist the Business Applications management team to balance tasks across resources, including the business and third parties to optimize efficiency

• Manage, monitor and motivate the cross functional teams assigned to the project.

• Budget management

• Critical path and contingency planning & management

• Maintenance of Project Portfolio and interdependencies

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously in accordance with internal project management methodology/practices (often in a virtual environment)

• Adding to the continuous improvement of internal project management practices.

Essential skills and experience

• Excellent communicator at all levels both verbally and written

• Proven ability of building trusted relationships with managers, developers, business sponsors and users at different levels within organisations and third parties

• A minimum of 7+ years’ in Project Manager roles

• A record of delivering projects to time, costs & quality

• Demonstrable project and programme management expertise with experience of having delivered a number of large and complex technology projects from conception to closure;

• Proven experience in gathering and documenting Business Requirements

• Excellent client facing skills

• Negotiation and consensus building skills – with developers, customers, etc.

• Proven ability to understand business processes and experience of process reengineering projects would be an advantage

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential

• Virtual management

• Understanding of entire software delivery lifecycle and stakeholder relationship management.

• Thorough knowledge & experience of MS Project, an understanding of project management methodologies including Waterfall and Agile

• An understanding of leading CRM, BI, ERP and IBPMS solutions.

• An understanding of Ecommerce solutions and subscription billing modules

• Ability to extract information required from stakeholders

About RWS:

RWS Holdings plc is the world’s leading provider of technology-enabled language, content management and intellectual property services. We help our customers to connect with and bring new ideas to people globally by communicating business critical content at scale and enabling the protection and realization of their innovations.

Our vision is to help organizations interact effectively with people anywhere in the world by solving their language, content and market access challenges through our collective global intelligence, deep expertise and smart technology.

Customers include 90 of the globe’s top 100 brands, the top 10 pharmaceutical companies and 18 of the top 20 patent filers worldwide. Our client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific, and North and South America across the technology, pharmaceutical, medical, legal, chemical, automotive, government and telecommunications sectors, which we serve from offices across five continents.

Founded in 1958, RWS is headquartered in the UK and publicly listed on AIM, the London Stock Exchange regulated market (RWS.L).

For further information, please visit: www.rws.com