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Project Executive

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Project Executive to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. As a Project Executive, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing. You will work closely with stakeholders, team members, and clients to ensure that project goals are met and that any issues are promptly addressed. Your role will involve coordinating resources, managing timelines, and ensuring that all project deliverables meet the highest quality standards. You will also be responsible for risk management, ensuring that potential risks are identified and mitigated. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and guide teams to achieve project objectives. You will be expected to provide regular updates to senior management and clients, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for project management and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Oversee and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients and team members.
  • 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.
  • Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress.
  • Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
  • Measure project performance using appropriate 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.
  • Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
  • Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels.
  • Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals.
  • Use and continually develop leadership skills.
  • Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
  • Proven working experience as a Project Manager or Project Executive.
  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus.
  • Experience with project management software tools.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in strategic planning, risk management, and/or change management.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience in managing budgets and financials.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe a project you managed from start to finish?
  • How do you handle changes in project scope?
  • What project management tools are you familiar with?
  • How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects?
  • Can you give an example of how you managed a project that was behind schedule?
  • How do you ensure effective communication with stakeholders?
  • What strategies do you use for risk management?
  • How do you handle conflicts within your project team?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to manage a difficult client?
  • What is your approach to budgeting and financial management in projects?
  • How do you measure project success?
  • What steps do you take to ensure project quality?
  • How do you keep your team motivated?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to make a tough decision during a project?
  • How do you stay updated with the latest project management trends and tools?