Project Specialist

at  Vodafone

Location: Farnborough
Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
Working hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week – Mon to Fri

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Role Purpose: To deliver small projects or work packages for customers, either independently or as part of a larger project or programme.

• Validation and Control of Scope - Formally agrees scope of the project or work package and manages any variations in accordance with Change Control process. Tracks and reports against project budget.
• Planning and Control - Create project & resource plans gaining stakeholder buy in. Drives delivery against the plan and takes proactive actions to prevent any deviation.
• Risk and Issue Management - Establish & maintains the Risk and Issue register identifying new risks and response strategies. Implements mitigation where issues occur.
• Leadership, Communication & Stakeholder Management - Creates and sustains collaborative working relationships across customer and internal teams. Communicates concisely using appropriate methods.
• Governance & Methodology - Complies with VBSE Project Delivery Processes. As per Prince 2 methodology and establishes appropriate governance regime with customer