Contracts Template Development Manager

Job Description

The Project Manager will be engaged in planning delivery, and hands on implementation.
Summary of the project:
* Project managing the development of contract templates following a country by country development plan
* Providing input to plans and potentially maximising production without compromising quality.
* Coordinating project resources to ensure that the project templates are developed to meet the required standard and on time
* Implementing best practice approach to project management
* Problem solving with conflicting resource requirements and priorities, in multiple countries, in a cross functional and often cross-organisational context

Qualifications for the role
* Proven track record of best practice in project management
* Experience of implementing a new way of writing contracts in a multi-country implementation could differentiate any candidate
* Significant experience of procurement in a large multi-national
* A legal qualification will be an advantage
* Preferably MCIPS accreditation
* Extensive use of Microsoft Office applications for communication documentation and planning
* The suitable candidate will probably possess a first degree and an MBA
* Experience of having been involved in the creation, management and negotiation of short, medium and lengthy contracts will be beneficial
* A recognised PM qualification such as Prince 2 practitioner

Project Management Duties to include
Manages project plan, scope, cost, work schedule and contractual deliverables.
Applies PMI or P2 Project Management Professional (PMP) techniques and methods.
Single point of accountability for the success of the program/projects and single point of authority for all related decisions.