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Project Office Associate

Greenock

 

Position:

Produce and maintain all documentation relating to the delivery and tracking of all IT projects and provide general administrative support to the Project Office.

Education Level:

Educated to Higher level (or equivalent) or higher

Main Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Produce and maintain project plans for all IT projects for use of and approval by the relevant project manager.
  • Produce and maintain the project dossier and any associated meeting minutes or materials for all IT projects for the use of and approval by the relevant project manager.
  • Assist the project manager in enforcing the completion of tasks identified in the project plan/dossier as directed by the project manager.
  • Produce and maintain documentation for monthly meetings between IT and business partners.
  • Produce and maintain documentation for monthly IT management meetings.
  • Maintain IT resource model.
  • Support the wider Project Office team with the tracking of project tasks.
  • Contribute to the continued development of project management tools & processes within IT.
  • When undertaking the above activities, identify concerns/issues and bring to the attention of the project manager and/or project office manager.

Experience Required

  • Some experience of managing projects desirable
  • Experience in use of Microsoft Excel desirable
  • Experience in use of Microsoft Project desirable

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team working - internal/external
  • Customer Focus - internal/external
  • Good business/product knowledge
  • Organisational skills
  • Good time management
  • Ability to produce accurate information under the pressure of tight timeframes
  • Negotiation skills
  • Decision making
  • Intermediate Microsoft applications – word, outlook, excel, project
  • Identification of problems and problem solving

If you would like to apply for this position, please submit a written application in the form of a current CV and covering letter outlining your suitability for this role to HR Department, CIGNA HealthCare, 1 Knowe Road, Greenock PA15 4RJ or email ukrecruitment@cigna.com.