Senior Project Manager Defence- Growth and Strategy
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About the role you're considering
We are seeking an Engagement Manager to join Capgemini Engineering. We are looking to attract experienced candidates with a proven history of providing effective project management in complex Defence Engineering environments, a strong desire for career advancement, and the ability to put our customers at the center of Delivery.
As a Senior Engagement Manager, your main focus will be driving the growth and strategy.
Your Role
Working from within our Global Programme Office (GPO), you will primarily work on delivering projects that will lead to the convergence of physical and digital worlds through technology, engineering and manufacturing expertise to boost our clients’ competitiveness.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Bid management
* Project planning
* Meet financial and non-financial targets for assigned accounts, including leading on profitability improvement initiatives. Forecasting and project finances
* Continuous process improvement
* Problem resolution
* Resource allocation
* Forecasting growth and strategy
* Actively drive delivery-led selling across assigned Accounts.
Your skills and experience
* Demonstrable experience of delivering technical projects in a leading/management role, from pre-sales, bidding, through to delivery, optimisation and closure in the defence sector
* Experience in Maritime, including the integration and assurance process for deploying technology onto a naval platform
* Experience within strategic and transformation consulting.
* 10 years' experience in project and programme management more widely
* Leadership of large, complex, multi-functional teams, preferable knowledge of delivery of software development projects
* Able to gain SC Clearance
* Proficient with Project Finances, Revenue Recognition, Margin Improvement, and Month-end Reporting
* Proven ability to plan and organise projects effectively, with excellent attention to detail.
* A developed understanding of business and finance, project planning and scheduling, budgeting and cost management, revenue recognition and contract management
Your Security Clearance
To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.
To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.
Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.
Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.
Why you should consider Capgemini Engineering
Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts.
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About Capgemini Engineering
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organisations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Business Development, Sales, and Project Management
Industries
Business Consulting and Services and Engineering Services
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