SOLUTION PROJECT MANAGER M/F - VIE LONDON

Job description

Environnement
Your environment
At Société Générale, you will be joining the Purchasing division, responsible for defining and implementing sourcing policies.
By keeping a close watch over markets, you will be a driving force, supporting the group’s business lines in France and abroad, as they implement their transformation projects.
Description of the Business Line or department
The candidate will be involved in IT infrastructure activities.
He will be part of a team based in London; responsibilities might encompass other SG European offices.
He will be required to liaise with central team based in Paris.
Business Analyst:
Meet business to understand requirements and transform them into IT infrastructure deliverables.
Business lines can be from any part of the bank like SGCIB, SGSS, PRIV, Safe…
Liaise with the different streams of the program/project to ensure clients requirements are prioritized within the streams.
Subjects can be functional, technical and organizational.
Project Manager:
Work within the RESG/GTS/RAM team to deliver client/business and internal projects in the UK.
Create all projects/sub-projects according to client’s requirements.
Run projects from other teams within GTS UK on an ad-hoc basis.
Required to work on IT infrastructure project.
Mission
Your role
Your main responsibilities will be:
To ensure that the project team has the necessary skills and resources available to deliver the projects.
To provide full, accurate, timely reports on the financial status and progress of the projects to the Project Management Office and Project Sponsors.
To apply best industry practice project management techniques to deliver the project to quality, cost and time.
To produce project plans according to the best information available which take account of the commercial and technical risks, identify the resources required and demonstrate achievable project timescales and costs, and to agree these with the Project Sponsor.
To identify and manage risks within the Projects.
To ensure that all necessary elements of the project are properly estimated by the appropriate responsible person.
To manage the production of all project deliverables to ensure the successful completion of the project through to acceptance and implementation and, where appropriate, to manage the development or acquisition of systems to meet the agreed customer requirements.
To deliver technical solutions which are in line with GTS Policies and Standards.
To plan projects and optimize resource utilization in order to manage workload peaks and troughs within projects.
To monitor overall progress and use of resources and report project performance against budget and plan to the Project Sponsor and the PMO.
To initiate corrective action within the project where cost, timescales or quality is being compromised.
To provide input into cost estimates and proposals that take account of the commercial and technical risks and accurately identify the processes, time, skills, assets and other resources required.
To take on other project duties as may be necessary or as directed.
To ensure the accurate and timely completion of time sheets on the time recording system
The VIE assignment in a nutshell
This VIE in London is to begin as soon as possible but you need to plan 3 months between your application date and the beginning of your VIE assignment. It will last 12 months.
The VIE is a specific contract, under Business France’s eligibility criteria, opened to candidates under 28 and from the member states of the European Economic Space. For further information, please see www.civiweb.com.
Profil
Your profile
Graduate from Engineering school, Business School or University with a master degree in Project Management.
You are fluent in English.
You are proficient with MS Office.
Evolution
Your career path
You may have the opportunity to join Société Générale group permanently after your VIE mission, according to opportunities, without going through the whole recruitment process again.
To facilitate the examination of your application by our English-speaking managers, we thank you for applying in English.
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