ID 2882
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Key tasks

• Delivery – Deliver the agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints.
• Project management – Set project controls. Design the project structure appropriate to stage. Select and apply appropriate delivery methodologies.
• Business case - Co-ordinate development of the business case.
• Budget – Track delivery within budget.
• Resources – Schedule / manage resources to deliver the project. Line manage the EO Project Officer.
• Benefits realisation – Ensure benefits are identified, understood, measured, tracked and owned. Ensure appropriate Benefits Realisation Strategy is in place and monitor longer term delivery of benefits against the business case.
• Stakeholder management – Identify key stakeholders and develop effective relationships.
• Risks and issues – Identify and monitor project risks and issues. Develop mitigating actions and escalate as appropriate.
• Governance – Provide key reports and support effective governance and decision making.
• Assurance – Support or set appropriate project assurance.
• Change management – Ensure effective change management processes are in place to agree and document changes to deliverables as agreed with stakeholders.
• Guidance and support – Seek appropriate support, guidance and coaching from the project community. Show commitment to personal development. Promote effective individual and team performance.
• Project performance and controls – Build Project Plan and apply appropriate project principles to deliver stated objectives. Identify and set appropriate Project Controls. Track and report delivery against milestones

Typical qualifications or professional memberships anticipated for someone occupying this role would be among the following broad list:

• PRINCE2 Foundation
• Agile Project Management Foundation
• PRINCE2 Practitioner
• Agile Project Management Practitioner
• APM Project Fundamentals
• APM Project Management Qualification
• PMI Certificate in Associate Project Management
• PMI Project Management Professional
• Leading and Managing Project Workstream