Organization: Save the Children
Country: El Salvador
Closing date: 18 Aug 2017
The Opportunity
We are currently looking for a Project Manager to be based in our central London office near Trafalgar Square.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced PM who can skillfully partner with the business and technology functions to elicit, analyze, translate and document requirements; in which you'll join a highly talented IT team and help deliver a key project using Agile methodology. The project you will be supporting has been prioritized as part of our new strategy and will develop, deploy and embed a standardized project management process and associated methodology right across our business, which operates in over 60 countries.
In order to be successful you will have:
· The ability to understand and manage stakeholder requirements/drivers and project expectations
· Experience of using the Taleo system
· Proven business requirements gathering and process/workflow analysis skills
· Demonstrable ability to write high quality requirements / user stories
· Ability to identify skills gaps in target user groups and work with the change management team to formulate capacity building plans
· Excellent understanding of business complexity and project interdependencies
· Experience with UX/UI design including wireframe and rapid prototype development
· Proven experience in facilitating productive workshops, preferable in multi-cultural contexts
· An understanding of modelling techniques, such as unified modelling language
On a personal level you'll have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and cultural awareness.
The role offers a competitive package in the context of the sector.
The organisation
We employ approximately 17,000 people and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those who need better healthcare, education and protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise children's rights and ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards 3 breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
· No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
· All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
· Violence against children is no longer tolerated
Application information
To apply for this role, please complete our online application process, attaching a cover letter and up-to-date CV. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
How to apply:
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: 'lgarcia.32793.3830@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com'
