About the role:
• Manage issues and risks associated with the project, including balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risks, and will manage aspects through formal change management mechanisms
• Develop, implement, and maintain a detailed project work plan, including appropriate controls, governance structures and monitoring to ensure on-time, on-budget, and quality outcomes
• Ensure accurate development and traceability of requirements during project lifecycle- Manage the change enablement process throughout project duration
• Manage client expectations, updates and buy-in, including representing Avanade at governance meetings
• Manage and develop customer relationships and perceptions to achieve mutual goals
• Manage Avanade and subcontractor staff assigned to the project.
• Determine the project approach, staffing, responsibilities, and schedule
• Ensure that project resources receive any necessary training and are used effectively- Engage and manage appropriate onshore, offshore, and near shore workforces, including Service Licensing Agreements (SLAs)
• Assist in the sales process, including estimating work effort and expenses using Avanade's standard tools.
About you:
• Experience on Data Relevant Project delivery, like BI/DW project, reportings, data governance.
• Manage issues and risks associated with the project, including balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risks, and will Manage aspects through formal change management mechanisms
• Develop, implement, and maintain a detailed project work plan, including appropriate controls, governance structures and monitoring to ensure on-time, on-budget, and quality outcomes
• Clear and concise oral and written communication
• Proven skills in stakeholder expectations management
• Customer oriented attitude with great presentation and interpersonal skills
• Basic understanding of contract terms and interpretation
• Proven skills in customer expectations management
• Working knowledge of project management methods, tools, techniques
• Working knowledge on the clould solution, like azure, aws, ali
• Working knowledge on the big data lifecycle, like hadoop, spark, hdfs, hive
• Knowledgeable of managed services, outsourcing products, challenges, workstreams
• Some experience in planning and managing projects/programs which are resourced and executed by geographically
• Understanding of project/program financials (e.g., budgeting, assessing financial impact, working with financial analysts)
• Knowledgeable of Microsoft platform technologies and tools General Knowledge & Skills
• Travel is required
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About Avanade
Avanade is the leading provider of innovative digital, cloud and advisory services, industry solutions and design-led experiences across the Microsoft ecosystem. Every day, our 56,000 professionals in 26 countries make a genuine human impact for our clients, their employees and their customers.
We have been recognized as Microsoft’s Global SI Partner of the Year more than any other company. With the most Microsoft certifications (60,000+) and 18 (out of 18) Gold-level Microsoft competencies, we are uniquely positioned to help businesses grow and solve their toughest challenges.
We are a people first company, committed to providing an inclusive workplace where employees feel comfortable being their authentic selves. As a responsible business, we are building a sustainable world and helping young people from underrepresented communities fulfil their potential.
Majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation. Learn more at www.avanade.com.