Project Support Officer

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Role - Project Support Officer

Location - Corsham, Wiltshire

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Summary

Day to day management of the project to ensure its delivery to performance, time & cost. Mgmt of the production of the procurement/support strategy, BC, investment appraisals, schedules, risk registers, plans & contract technical specifications. Chair meetings, technical briefs, minute taking & status reports.

Role

The overall objective of the posts are to provide support for the different project areas and programmes within ISS to ensure a common process, methods and tools are used. The post holders will assist Task Managers to deliver and maintain Performance Monitoring and Reporting, all aspects of Programme and Project Measurement Controls, Portfolio and Management Board Co-Ordination, approvals processes, support the review of Business Cases

Essential Skills and Experience

*At least three years experience of performing reporting and governance activities across a portfolio

*At least three years experience of using MS Project/Enterprise Project Manager to underpin project planning and control

*At least three years experience of using MS Office Suite including MOSS/Sharepoint Office 365

*Experience of working with Project and Project Support staff to maintain coherent portfolio governance and reporting

*A recognised Project Management Qualification (e.g. APM or MSP) at a minimum of Foundation level

Nice to have Skills and Experience

*Experience of working with Finance and Commercial staff to maintain coherent portfolio governance and reporting

*Experience of agile, matrix and collaborative working styles in a large programme management environment

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.