Project Managers

On behalf of our public sector client, Affinity is seeking experienced Project Managers with 10+ years leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives across the public and private sectors. Must have a proven track record managing cross-functional projects involving internal teams, government ministries, and external partners (e.g., healthcare providers, service vendors). Requires 5+ years of direct engagement with senior leadership, including executive-level presentations, and at least 5 years of public sector project experience.

Responsibilities:

• Implementation project to ensure the work meets key business objectives and is completed on time within budget;

• Manage team of employees/contractors;

• Manage project scope in collaboration with business stakeholders;

• Create project plans, project schedules, budgets, etc., and monitor against targets; produce variance reporting and explanations

• Actively manage project risks and issues, identify/initiate corrective action where required; conduct monthly risk assessments and report on risks and issues;

• Maintain progress measures and deliver status reporting;

• Ensure maximum efficiency in allocation of skills and resources within the project; maintain resource plans and forecasts for the project;

• Work collaboratively with the extended project team and key stakeholders

• Liaise and ensure adequate communication with project sponsors, business, stakeholders and the project team

• Manage dependencies between assigned project and other projects

Qualifications:

• Experience working in partnership with vendors in the delivery of complex projects with multiple stakeholders, with proven track record in collaborating and holding the vendors accountable to timeline and deliverables.

• Proven ability to work and communicate with all levels of management, with particular experience with senior management and executive levels

• Understanding of technical implementations and ability to work with technical resources

• Strong team management capabilities

• Strong communication and people management skills

• Experience in managing project with multiple external stakeholders both government and non-government

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About Affinity:

Affinity Group is a technology and business consulting and services company. We believe in creating long term relationships between clients and consultants that foster a mutually beneficial partnership. Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

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Job Number: 12302