Total 2,535 business management project planning job vacancies in birmingham new street station b2 4qa

Job Description

• Business planning and management.

• Tool Productivity improvement.

• Capital investment evaluation and control.

• Program manage product transfers

Job

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.

• 12+ years working in Semiconductor Industry Supply Chan Planning domain
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and coach a diverse team.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to prioritize competing demands.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

PURPOSE:

• The incumbent is to support SEA Regional Graphic Communications (GC) Head to achieve sales and profits plan of the integrated Fujifilm GC business by strengthening business management.
• He/She is to share Regional GC business status with SEA Regional GC Head in a timely manner, and develop/promote action plans to improve sales and profits.
• The role requires good overall understanding of the GC printing industry and of local markets (current market landscape and growth potential including competitive arena) including knowledge of Fujifilm market presence.
• The incumbent must be in close dialogue with local Subsidiaries' management, as well as operational staff/colleagues and take vested interest in their performance success.

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:

• Support SEA Regional GC Head to achieve regional sales and profit plan of the integrated Fujifilm GC business by strengthening regional business management such as:

1. Monitor and analyse the market trends. Create yearly & mid-term area sales/marketing strategy such as product mix/prioritize, distribution channels and pricing including sales promotion measures, which maximizes Subsidiaries' business capabilities and competencies.
2. To maximize Fujifilm's synergy especially cross sell activity by improving the Rules of Engagement (ROE) between Subsidiaries' in the region from consolidated point of view
3. Performance management and countermeasures by customer segments (Commercial Print /Quick Print /Corp /Pack & Label)
4. Support for budgeting of the integrated GC business in respective Subsidiaries.
5. Fujifilm Monthly Performance Review Meeting (PRM) preparation
6. Inventory management and visualization in the integrated GC business in the region

• Drive interface and coordination between Regional GC Head and Subsidiaries in the region to provide inputs on customer requirements and competitive trends for strategic area marketing initiatives

To succeed in this role, the candidate should possess the following qualifications, skills and experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ managerial experience in similar sales/marketing positions in a mature GC market
• Relevant Degree in Marketing / Business Management, or equivalent experience a mature GC market
• Established understanding of the GC market and the digital transformation drivers
• Strong background in Sales and Marketing from within the GC Market
• Established understanding of pricing and positioning strategies across multiple markets within a regional framework
• Measurable sales or marketing success in GC market
• Deep knowledge of trends, challenges, and Key Success Factors to develop / up-skill regional Sales Teams
• Understand and maintain competitive landscaping practices to strongly underpin GTM Activity
• Self-driven, proactive with excellent critical thinking and able to maneuver all levels of a matrix organization
• Experience within Asia Pacific Region would be advantageous

• You will develop plans to address business factors that influence quality performance metrics and strategic plans to accomplish command's mission.
• You will plan and conduct follow-up inspections to prevent and effect the appropriate correction of deficiencies.
• You will develop quality assurance processes and methods organizing preparation of quality assurance plans, audit specifications, and inspection reports.
• You will identify process constraints and highlights problems and issues to branch and division heads to ensure optimal time execution of quality assurance programs.

Starting at $122,198 Per Year (GS 14)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Requirements and skills

• Great educational background, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering for technical project managers
• Proven working experience as a project administrator in the information technology sector
• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

The role of an academic at the Singapore Maritime Academy is both challenging and deeply rewarding. We are seeking individuals who not only possess comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in the maritime industry but also demonstrate a genuine passion for nurturing and guiding students. As a lecturer, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of the maritime sector by developing curriculum, introducing new courses, and engaging in consultancy and applied research projects. Administrative duties related to teaching and contributing to strategic initiatives of the School/Institution are integral aspects of this role. Successful candidates will be expected to be resourceful, innovative, and possess excellent communication skills.

The candidate is expected to develop and teach the Diploma in Maritime Business in the following areas:

• Introduction to Maritime Industry

• Ship Operations

• Logistic Management

• Maritime Economics

• Port Operations

• Port Management

• Port Agency

• Supply Chain Management

• Ship Chartering Practices

• Marine Insurance

• Ship Management

• Marketing of Ship Services

• HSSE Management

• Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles

[What you will be working on]

Responsibilities:

• Conduct, review, and develop teaching and assessment materials, and facilitate learning for Pre-Employment Training (PET) and Continuing Education and Training (CET) students.

• Ensure that new/existing teaching curriculum modules are aligned with the Standards of Training, Certification, and Watch-keeping (STCW) Convention and the practices of the maritime industry.

• Collaborate with industry to enhance students’ learning through activities such as industry field trips, student-industry projects, internship programs, and overseas programs.

• Serve as an advisory role to the Technical Executives to ensure equipment and training facilities are updated and operationally-ready for practical training sessions.

• Serve as a consultant/expert/specialist in critical maritime domains and provide guidance and train staff in technical domain job scope.

• Participate in Internal and External Quality Maritime Education and Training (QMET) audits to maintain and improve the quality of education.

Support polytechnic and school events, including education counselling, guidance, and outreach activities.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements

• Holders of Deck Officer Class 1 Certificate of Competency issued by MPA or relevant authorities, or Master’s degree in Maritime Studies.

• At least 4 years of working experience within the maritime industry.

• Passionate about education and possess a strong interest in teaching and mentoring students.

• Excellent team player with the ability to work independently.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Teaching experience is preferred but not mandatory; applicants with no teaching experience are welcome to apply.

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your CV and cover letter.

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Closing date: 21 November 2024

If you are shortlisted for the position(s), you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.

Business Analyst Responsibilities

We are looking for a methodical business analyst to build strong market intelligent data, mapping to business growth opportunity segments, survey customer preferences and statistical data in order to support top managers for their decision making process regarding business opportunities identity, competitions, product offerings, market segments focus, prices and promotions.

The successful business analyst will be able to analyze autonomously qualitative data, trends, strategies and competition aiming at increasing competitiveness & business growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Identify business growth opportunities via strong market research capabilities, intelligent and methodologies to suggest business directions or changes to senior management using analytics to support the recommendations. Actively participate in the implementation of approved changes

• Create informative, actionable and repeatable reporting that highlights relevant business trends and opportunities for improvement

• Conduct insightful, ad hoc analyses to investigate ongoing or one-time business operational issues

• Conduct and coordinate financial, product, market, operational and related research to support strategic and business planning

• Interpret, evaluate and interrelate research data and develop integrated business analyses and projections for incorporation into strategic decision-making

• Plan and coordinate the development of primary and secondary market research studies in support of strategic planning and specific business initiatives, as required and presents findings of studies to top managers

• Prepare technical reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends

• Collecting data on customers, consumers, competitors and market place and consolidating information into actionable items, reports and presentations

• Understanding business objectives and designing surveys to discover prospective customers’ preferences

• Compiling and analyzing statistical data using modern and traditional methods to collect it

• Collect data on customers, consumers, competitors and market place and consolidate information into actionable items, reports and presentations

• Understand business objectives and design surveys to discover prospective customers’ preferences

• Compile and analyze statistical data using modern and traditional methods to collect it

• Perform valid and reliable market research SWOT analysis

• Interpret data, formulate reports and make recommendations

• Use online market research and catalogue findings to databases

• Provide competitive analysis on various market segment product offerings, identify market trends, pricing/business models, sales and methods of operation

• Evaluate program methodology and key data to ensure that data on the releases are accurate and the angle of the release is correct

• Remain fully informed on market trends, other parties researches and implement best practices

• Validate resource requirements and develop cost estimate models

• Understand and communicate the financial and operational impact of any changes

Requirements

· Proven market research analysis experience

· Strong business sense, strategic & logic

· Ability to interpret large amounts of data and to multi-task

· Strong communication and presentation skills

· Excellent knowledge of statistical packages , databases and MS Office

· Search engines, web analytics and business research tools acumen

· Adequate knowledge of data collection methods (polls, focus groups, surveys etc)

· Working knowledge of data warehousing, modelling and mining

· Strong analytical and critical thinking

· BS degree in Statistics, Business, Marketing or related field

· Detail oriented, analytical and inquisitive

· Ability to work independently and with others

· Extremely organized with strong time-management skills

Business Analyst top skills & proficiencies:

· Strategic & Big Picture Thinking

· Strong Business Sense

· Strong Analysis skills

· Work Well Under Pressure

· Communication

· Problem Solving

· Critical Thinking

· Relationship Building

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage assigned projects on NUS campuses (planning, design development, procurement, contracts administration, site supervision, liaison with various stakeholders, testing and commissioning, management of project account and defect liability issues.)
• Ensure that projects complete within schedule and approved budget and is properly handed back to the NUS user and over to the maintenance team at Asset Enhancement section, CAM.
• Work closely with the consultants and ensure that projects comply with NUS's policies and guidelines.
• Provide progress updates on assigned projects for routine/ ad-hoc management reporting.
• Assist in any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A good bachelor’s degree or master’s Degree from a recognized University, preferably in area of Architecture/ Engineering/Construction Management/ Quantity Surveyor, and registrable with the Board of Architectures (BOA) Singapore; Professional Engineers Board (PEB) Singapore and/or Singapore Institute of Surveyor and Valuers respectively.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant working experience in construction project coordination, design management, contract administration, project management and defects management.
• Experience in consultancy services will also be considered.
• Experience in handling new building development or Addition & Alteration (A&A) projects.
• Knowledge in local regulations; working knowledge of the authorities’ submission requirements.
• Resourceful with excellent communication skills
• A team player with a positive attitude and drive.

Position Overview:

The incumbent manages the systems administration function and leads the organisation's system projects and environments. He/She focuses on setting goals and priorities and on mentoring and coordination as well as providing technical leadership. He/She plans and oversees systems upgrades and migrations and ensures systems are up-to-date with the latest patches and are coherent across the organisation. He/She directs the development and maintenance of technical documentation.

He/She possesses strong leadership and communication abilities, and is able to set realistic goals and implement appropriate plans to guide the team toward achieving those goals. He/She is able to address multi-faceted issues effectively and in a collaborative manner including across departments.

Responsibilities:

Set system administration processes

• Establish goals and priorities, design, planning, day-to-day operation, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of systems

• Align system administration with overall strategic IT service direction and business needs

• Assist with the development of business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for spending and initiatives

• Anticipate internal and/or external business challenges and/or regulatory issues

• Develop policies, procedures, and controls to ensure system security

Develop New Systems

• Partner with stakeholders to recommend innovative and automated approaches for system administration

• Define systems requirements for new technology implementations

• Prepare for system expansion by studying plans and requirements

• Oversee the design, maintenance and implementation of the systems

• Prioritise tasks to ensure projects are implemented in accordance with project plans and budgets

Optimise Systems Performance

• Recommend process, product or service improvements, resource optimisation and cost savings

• Oversee hardware and software upgrades

• Recommend new technologies, methodologies, systems or opportunities for cost savings, security and service quality improvement

Manage Teams

• Oversee team management including budgets, forecasting, work allocations and staffing

• Develop staff through ongoing coaching, mentoring and career discussions

• Define common goals, direction and accountability among staff

• Drive effective performance management practices within department in accordance with company policies and procedures

Requirements / Qualifications

1. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering

2. Experience in developing, implementing and maintaining data projects or analytics systems with at least 8 years of project operation management experience

3. Highly-motivated self-starter who will undertake all activities to the highest professional standards

4. Must be cloud certified. Working experience in IDMC, Databricks, Sagemaker, Tableau with AWS exposure

5. Good in-depth understanding of data warehouse concepts, data profiling, data verification and advanced analytics techniques

6. Experience in managing a team in operations support and project implementation work

7. Certification in IT operation management is preferred

RPS is looking for an Associate Director to join the UK Transport Planning Team. The key driver in this role is to identify new opportunities to build on our customer base and, directly contribute to RPS’ growth and success. We bring our transport planning expertise to all forms of property and infrastructure development, covering energy generation, residential, commercial, sporting, leisure, health, and educational land uses.

We are RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design, and take care of projects that create shared value to a composite, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We are looking for people who can find a solution to the problems that matter. Our flat structure creates greater collaboration and speed of communication, enabling us to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Here you will find work that is stimulating and rewarding.

What you will be doing

You will be accountable for generating new business from your customer base, recruiting, and developing your new team, and providing customers with qualified transport planning advice to secure the success of their land use development projects.

You will have freedom with full assistance from the wider Transport Team to build the business, which guides developers, housebuilders, and infrastructure providers.

Who we are looking for

With experience within this sector, you will already be familiar with what we are looking for. We are looking for a highly practiced and experienced transport planner, with excellent customer contacts, first class communication, directorship and management credentials, and the financial acumen to ensure that the P&L targets are met.

What is in it for you?

We are proud to be an accredited ILM training provider, internationally recognised and providing robust fully accredited professional training programmes - to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we provide learning and development for everyone.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and techniques to develop the ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You will be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

We identify the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we are happy to communicate about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

What happens next?

The Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application. If your application is progressed, you will have a conversation with one of our recruiters and then there’ll be a two-stage interview process with the Team.

All applications will be considered.

RPS, A Tetra Tech company
Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 28,000 staff in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a spearheading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to find a solution to some of the world’s most intricate problems.

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RPS is looking for a Transport Planning Director to join the UK Transport Planning Team. The key driver in this role is to identify new opportunities to build on our client base and, directly contribute to RPS’ growth and success. We bring our transport planning expertise to all forms of property and infrastructure development, covering energy generation, residential, commercial, sporting, leisure, health and educational land uses.

We’re RPS and our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. Our flat structure creates greater collaboration and speed of communication and working with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we’ll need your input.

What you’ll be doing

You will be responsible for generating new business from your client base, recruiting and developing your new team, and providing clients with expert transport planning advice to secure the success of their land use development projects.

You'll have autonomy with full support from the wider Transport Team to build the business, which supports developers, housebuilders and infrastructure providers.

Who we’re looking for

With experience within this sector, you’ll already be familiar with what we’re looking for. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced transport planner, with excellent client contacts, first class communication, leadership and management skills, and the financial acumen to ensure that the P&L targets are met.

What’s in it for you?

Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. Our flat structure creates greater collaboration and speed of communication and working with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we’ll need your input.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to talk about flexible working.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

What happens next?

The Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application. If your application is progressed, you’ll talk to Lindsay Dirago, the Talent Acquisition Lead for the Planning Division, leading to an interview with the Operational Director of the UK Transport Planning Team.

We’re RPS, A Tetra Tech company

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems.

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RPS is looking for an Associate Director Town Planner. This is a key role within our National Development & Infrastructure Planning Team, who work collaboratively with our Environment Division. Working alongside a range of multi-disciplinary services within a team of planning experts, you will be delivering on a broad range of planning applications including residential, mixed-use developments, data centres, airports, retail, logistics, major infrastructure projects and you will be helping to grow and develop business and, provide mentorship to junior planners.

With our planning service at the heart of the business, this role will give you the opportunity to join and grow a profitable planning consultancy and, with our transparent career pathway framework, we will ensure you are continually progressing and enhancing your credentials.

We are RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design, and take care of projects that create shared value to a composite, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We are looking for people who can find a solution to the problems that matter. Our flat structure creates greater collaboration and speed of communication, enabling us to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Here you will find work that is stimulating and rewarding.

What you will be doing

·Developing new customer relationships and maintaining existing business

·Directing and mentoring junior planners

· Providing input into business plans and Chair Planning Meetings, influencing debate and contributing to discussion on operational matters

· Preparing fee proposals and providing input into tender submissions

· Preparing representations to Local Plan consultations, appearing at Local Plan Examinations and assisting with appeal co-ordination and statements of case

· Presiding over small/medium & large projects including coordinating team members, project finances, overseeing solutions in line with the customer’s expectations and ensuring delivery is on time

Who are looking for?

With experience within this sector, you will already be familiar with what we’re looking for:

· Qualified MRTPI or in another relevant discipline

· A highly experienced and knowledgeable practitioner who has experience in large energy and infrastructure projects, including those requiring Environmental Impact Assessment, and those relating to Developments of National Significance and Development Control Orders

· Full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute and experience of delivering consultancy to a range of customers

· Have an established market reputation with a demonstrable record of winning sustainable and commercially viable projects

· Good financial and project management experience is essential

· Great influencing and communication techniques that enable you to build, maintain and consolidate strong working relationships with colleagues, customers and external bodies

What is in it for you?

We are proud to be an accredited ILM training provider, internationally recognised and providing robust fully accredited professional training programmes - to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we provide learning and development for everyone.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and techniques to develop the ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

We identify the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to communicate about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

What happens next?

The Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application. If your application is progressed, you’ll have a conversation with one of our recruiters and then there’ll be a two-stage interview process with the Team. All applications will be considered.

RPS, A Tetra Tech company
Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 28,000 staff in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a spearheading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to find a solution to some of the world’s most intricate problems.

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Established in 1973 with headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Cheil Worldwide is one of the world’s leading integrated marketing communications networks, with more than 7,200 employees globally in more than 54 offices in 46 countries.

For more information, visit us at: www.cheil.com.

We are inviting candidates for the position of:

Strategic Planning Intern

Job description (Full-time internship)

We are seeking an insight-hungry Strategic Planning Intern with a genuine interest in Strategic Planning across the spectrum - from Brand Planning and Creative Strategy to Comms and Content Planning to join our highly dynamic, multi-disciplinary team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Uncovering unique insight and directions that unlock customer and business value

· Analyzing and synthetizing a variety of research (market, trends etc.) and analysis techniques to form strategic frameworks

· Transferring strategic thought processes into verbally- and visually-persuasive PowerPoint decks

· Preparing briefs and briefing stimulus for Creative

· Developing good working relationships inter-departmentally through insight and recommendation

Intern Requirements and Qualifications:

· Resourceful - able to attack problems from many different angles; good left-brain/right-brain clarity and balance.

· Restlessly curious – always wanting to understand more; always seeking better solutions; always at the forefront of trends.

· Rapid – naturally quick in thinking, adapting and delivering.

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

· Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

· Past Internship experience in strategic planning experience in a creative ad agency, would be a bonus

· Basic understanding of insight generation, preparing briefs, market knowledge, trends and digital and social platforms popular in SEAO countries.

· Desire to gain experience in handling projects and collaboratively assist to deliver briefs.

Job Title: Product Manager - System Planning

Company Description

Higogame is a trailblazer in the mobile gaming and entertainment industry. Since our inception in late 2020, we have been dedicated to transforming the gaming landscape in Southeast Asia and beyond, delivering innovative and immersive experiences that engage millions of players around the globe.

• Our revenue has seen remarkable growth year after year, with operations extending across multiple regions worldwide.
• In just three years, we've risen to become one of the top two games of our kind in the local market.
• We proudly serve around 2 million active users daily and have a total monthly active user base of 5 million worldwide.
• Our team consists of over 200 talented employees, including a robust R&D division of more than 100 experts.
• We offer exceptional career development opportunities and foster a multinational culture that empowers everyone to reach their full potential.

Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of mobile gaming!

Job Description:

• Efficiently understand business and market demands, actively participate in project initiation, planning, implementation, and tracking control to ensure that projects are developed and completed according to specified requirements.
• Responsible for product planning for user-facing products, including various optimization designs. Must efficiently understand business processes and execute corresponding planning, delivering high-fidelity prototypes.
• Monitor product performance, track user feedback, analyze business data and competitors, and continuously optimize the product.
• Conduct research and track industry markets, analyzing the current state of the industry and competitors to understand the key factors for product success or failure.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, with 1-3 years of experience in internet product design, game product design, interactive experience design, product operations, or user acquisition; must have completed the full development process for at least 2 significant products.
• Capable of independently completing the planning and design of user-facing product processes; sensitive to visual and interactive details, with a user-centric mindset and experience in designing large-scale products for the general public.
• Strong ability to work independently, a positive attitude, dedication, and strong organizational skills; excellent communication and coordination abilities, with a good spirit of teamwork.
• Proficient in product tools such as Axure and Moqups, as well as common tools like PPT, Visio, and XMind (Mindmanager).
• Strong logical thinking, self-driven problem-solving abilities, data analysis skills, and project management capabilities.
• Candidates with experience in designing casual or card games will be given priority.
• Must be able to speak Mandarin due to the need to speak to Chinese speaking stakeholders

Your new role

Head of Planning - Major Projects

To drive excellence in Project and Programme Planning through the development, delivery and maintenance of a governance framework for Planning and Schedule management together with Planning and Scheduling management tools and systems and the enhancement of in-house capability; to enable the timely, safe, efficient and customer focused delivery of the Programme.

Location: Birmingham

What you'll be leading on

• Develop and maintain strong, collaborative, working relationships with Programme Senior Leadership Team, Programme Management Office (PMO) management team, and Programme delivery teams; to ensure a strong understanding of business needs, to ensure that the requirements for high quality Planning management tools and systems are fully understood and addressed at both Project and Programme level, to identify key areas for improvement, to share best practices and to resolve complex issues.
• Work with the Programme Management Office, Programme & Project teams and wider Major Projects directorate to develop and deliver the Planning and Scheduling management strategy, consistent with corporate standards and incorporating industry best practices; that ensures control and delivers effective processes, mechanisms and tools.
• Lead the development of Enterprise Planning management tools and systems at a Project, Programme and Portfolio level, to drive measurable results in terms of increasing the efficiency of the Programme and its constituent projects and enable the provision of Management Information (MI)
• To develop processes and procedures that ensure all project schedules provided by designers, delivery partners / contractors and any 3rd party suppliers are provided to a consistently high quality into a centralised location, such that data can be interrogated consistently programme and project-wide and meet Contractual Requirements both internally and externally (NEC3/4).
• Support Directors, Project Managers/Sponsors and their teams through the provision of programme and project analysis, identifying and reporting emerging issues and trends in performance and behaviours related to Planning & Schedule management; to enable the identification of best practices and opportunities for improvement.

To be successful you'll need

• Degree qualification or equivalent experience, with professional accreditations in Planning & Scheduling, Project & Programme Management.
• Extensive operational knowledge and understanding of Project and Programme Management methodologies, tools and techniques (Oracle Primavera P6, MSP, Deltek Acumen Suite of Tools).
• Extensive operational knowledge and understanding of various forms of contract, specifically NEC and the various treatment of Programme time impact, risk & change as a consequence of Change Events (Compensation Events).

A bit about us

We are responsible for major enhancements to our road network. We make roads safer, journeys more reliable and unlock economic growth. At the same time, we seek out ways to create opportunities for sustainable travel, help nature to thrive and support our journey to net zero carbon.

Our team of around 800 work closely with the supply chain to design and construct road projects as well as develop a pipeline of possible projects as we look to the future.

Want to know more?

To request a copy of the role profile, please contact .oraclecloud.com quoting reference number #5712

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Making a Difference: HUD's Mission
HUD's mission is to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all. HUD is working to strengthen the housing market to bolster the economy and protect consumers; meet the need for quality affordable rental homes; utilize housing as a platform for improving quality of life; build inclusive and sustainable communities free from discrimination and transform the way HUD does business.

As a Management Analyst, you will:

• Research and investigate new or improved business and management practices for application to Housing programs and operations.
• Conduct complex and special studies for efficiency and productivity and recommends changes or improvements in work methods, and procedures.
• Develop procedures and systems for establishing, operating, and assessing the effectiveness of administrative control systems.

Starting at $121,485 Per Year (GS 13)