Project Manager
About the job
Our team is made up of Information Security professionals coming from all types of professional and personal backgrounds - we have a really unique, international environment to grow in. We believe in having fun at work - we are really friendly as well!
We offer benefits to help you in your career progression and in addition, we have training and certification opportunities, flexible hours, a great workplace environment, a culture focused on helping you become a T-shaped consultant while working in a technically strong, diverse team.
We have a fresh and direct approach to working with our clients, breaking away from the status quo - and we are well respected for that.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.
Responsibilities
• Prepare and maintain project plans
• Present progress updates to appropriate stakeholders on a regular basis,
• Ensure engagements are delivered to scope, on time and on budget,
• Proactively manage project change requests to ensure a win: win for Sekuro and the client.
• Ensure the great client experience we promise is delivered every time.
• Establish and maintain processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle, setting project quality and performance standards, and assessing and managing risk within, and across multiple projects.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with external resources such as product vendors
• Monitor and assign resources appropriately to streamline project efficiency and maximise resource effectiveness
• Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels as needed—escalating issues as necessary based on project work plans.
Requirements
• Minimum of 2 years verifiable/transferable experience as a project manager, or an equivalent role.
• Hands-on experience with managing, and successfully delivering IT projects and/or related projects.
• Proven success working with technical resources such as IT professionals and cybersecurity engineers, and senior management.
• Experience with contemporary project management tools such as Zoho Project (preferred), Microsoft Project or equivalent tools.
• Excellent oral communication and presentation skills.
• Previous experience managing short engagements and projects
• Able to confidently engage with clients, including their different business and technology stakeholders.
• Experience influencing multiple internal and external stakeholders for successful results in line with expectations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills