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Job description
The Project Manager has responsibility for all aspects of delivery activity through the delivery lifecycle (initiate, plan, execute, control, close). Candidates must be familiar with project scope and objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member, to effectively coordinate the activities of the team. Responsible for assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resource needs, and creating and owning the project plan to ensure timely delivery of the stated objective. Candidates will be required to take the project from early high level discussion through to final implementation, working with all delivery and customer groups. Stakeholder groups will include business users in Content teams, external third party content suppliers and extended operational and technical groups in the local regions whilst working with the central Programme delivery team to ensure a consistent approach. The Project Manager should ensure adherence to quality standards throughout all stages of the delivery lifecycle via robust planning and regular checkpoint reviews.
This role will also be expected to engage with senior executive team to provide regular status reporting for their respective business areas.
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Pearson is committed to the principles of Employment Equity and in accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and subsequent amendments thereto.
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