Enterprise Project Support

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MAIN TASKS DESCRIPTION

With routine daily interaction with the Head IBSU and the Chief Information Officer, the Contractor will provide business software support and project support services in the following areas:

?Act as focal point for CMRE business-related, IT-enabled processes and related Master Data Management interfacing with other organizational elements (e.g. HR, Finance) to ensure that authoritative information remains available and up-to-date.

?Design and develop dashboards to visualize key performance indicators exploiting cloud-based data.

?Provide professional contributions to the improvement of Centre business processes through the efficient application of Information Technology.

?Contribute to the development of Service Level Agreements for administrative IT business services within the NATO enterprise, in the area of responsibility (business information systems and services).

?Assist as required in the development and maintenance of Programme and Project plans, using appropriate tools.

?Automation of project progress reports, including analysis of trends and future performance forecasts, using data from resource accounting and time management tools.

2. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

2.1 ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

*At least three years' experience related to the main tasks.

*Experience in the deployment and administration of functional software and administrative systems with a major focus on areas such as project management, personnel management, financial management, resource management.

*Extensive .NET development skills.

*Extensive SharePoint (2010-2013) development skills.

*Excellent MS Office skills.

*Knowledge of MS Project Server and Project Server development framework.

*Knowledge of Business Intelligence solutions and BI development framework.

*Experience in setting in place new processes and procedures.

2.2 DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

*Master (MSc/MA) or Bachelor (BSc/BA) Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline.

*Experience of Microsoft PowerBI.

*Industry Certifications (e.g. Microsoft Certifications).

*Formal certification in a recognized project management methodology (PRINCE 2 or PMI) and have knowledge of ITIL.

3. COMPETENCIES

Competencies required:

*Working with People: Shows respect for the views and contributions of other team members; shows empathy; listens, supports and cares for others; consults others and shares information and expertise with them; builds team spirit and reconciles conflict; adapts to the team and fits in well.

*Persuading and Influencing: Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing and negotiating; makes effective use of political processes to influence and persuade others; promotes ideas on behalf of oneself or others; makes a strong personal impact on others; takes care to manage one's impression on others.

*Coping with Pressures and Setbacks: Maintains a positive outlook at work; works productively in a pressurised environment; keeps emotions under control during difficult situations; handles criticism well and learns from it; balances the demands of a work life and a personal life.

*Applying Expertise and Technology: Applies specialist and detailed technical expertise; uses technology to achieve work objectives; develops job knowledge and expertise (theoretical and practical) through continual professional development; demonstrates an understanding of different organisational departments and functions.

*Adapting and Responding to Change: Adapts to changing circumstances; tolerates ambiguity; accepts new ideas and change initiatives; adapts interpersonal style to suit different people or situations; shows an interest in new experiences.

4. WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work is normally performed in a typical Office environment. Normal Working Conditions apply.

5. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

January-June 2020, with the possibility of a further extension.

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.