Project Support Officer - Central Government

Spinwell Global; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Greater London is seeking a Project Support Officer for a 6-month contract. The role involves providing support for multiple IT projects, including project planning and risk management. Candidates should have experience in technology project support and stakeholder management. The position is hybrid, requiring 2 days onsite in West Brompton. Strong MS Office competence and familiarity with document management systems are essential. Apply now to join a diverse team committed to inclusivity.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Experience in programme support of technology projects within complex stakeholder/business environments.
• In-depth experience in using MS office tools.
• Experience of implementing document management systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide project support to the portfolio.
• Support project planning and risk and issue management.
• Task-managed day-to-day by the Programme or Senior Project Manager.

Skills

Experience in programme support of technology projects

Experience working within a Portfolio Delivery Office

Competence in using MS office tools

Experience of managing project risks

Experience working on both Agile and waterfall projects

Stakeholder management

Job description

Role: Project Support Officer
Contract Length: 6 month contract, with potential for extension.
Location: Hybrid/West Brompton- 2 days per week onsite
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: DV requested

Spinwell is recruiting for a Project Support Officer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PROJECT SUPPORT OFFICER

There is a requirement for a Project Support Officer (PSO) to work on several IT projects within the IT Pillar under the direction of the Programme/Portfolio Lead. This is a complex portfolio of work. The role holder must be capable of interpreting and communicating technical information to and from clients and suppliers alike.

The PSO will provide project support to the portfolio. They will play an important role in supporting project planning and risk and issue management.

The PSO will be able to seek professional guidance from specialists within the IT Pillar’s dedicated Programme management Office (PMO) and will ensure implementation of programme/project management processes and standards as defined by them.

The PSO will be task-managed day-to-day by the Programme or Senior Project Manager.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE PROJECT SUPPORT OFFICER

• Experience in programme support of technology projects within complex stakeholder/business environments.
• Experience working within a Portfolio Delivery Office and/or Programme Management Office
• In-depth experience of and competence in using MS office tools
• Experience of working within and understanding secure technology-based projects and programmes
• Experience of managing project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies
• Experience of implementing document management systems and document controls and the ability to deal with sensitive information
• Experience working on both Agile and waterfall projects/programmes.
• Experience of stakeholder management and liaison at all levels

If you are a Project Support Officer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!

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