Job Description
Resource Manager - Leeds
A market leader within the Gaming sector are searching for a 3rd Party Resource Manager to join their growing team in their Leeds offices. This individual will manage and support key projects/programmes throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring they are on time, on budget and delivered to a high standard.
Role and Responsibilities:
*Supports Programme and Project Managers in the initial resource planning and subsequent execution of their programmes and projects
*Monitor assigned projects to ensure that artefacts are produced on time and in line with the quality management framework
*Produces weekly resource utilisation reports
*Drive conflict resolution
*Ensures that accurate Financial Tracking and reporting is in place across the portfolio for external suppliers
*Review weekly resource reports for accuracy, ensuring any changes are communicated
*Develop strong relationships with Senior Stakeholders, the project delivery teams and third party staff
*This role will involve occasional travel across to their London/UK offices
Key Skills/Experience:
*Educated to Degree level or equivalent
*Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
*Experience of working across the full project life cycle
*Technical bias for administration of PMO toolset
*Experience of working with Resource Management tools
*Experience of working with project planning tools, i.e. Microsoft Project
*Self-motivated and proactive
*An excellent understanding of Project Management methodologies, processes and practices
*Experience of working as a part of a software release lifecycle is desirable
The JM Group is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. The JM Group is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds