Dr Foster Intelligence

Central London

Job Summary

Following a period of managed growth and expansion, Dr Foster Intelligence is actively recruiting Project Managers to lead and deliver a variety of internal and client focused initiatives across the NHS.

Key Duties and Main Responsibilities

• All tasks of a project including full profit and loss management, ensuring that realistic estimates of costs, timescales and resource requirements are agreed.
• Establishing and maintaining correct structures to control and monitor deliverables, for example business cases, strategy shaping, planning, risks and issues management, lessons learnt reports.
• Lead project teams including internal and external specialists.
• Primarily responsible for the design and delivery of large scale projects of a technical nature.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

Essential

• Understanding of the UK health sector at organisational level.
• Excellent appreciation of the entire project life cycle.
• Strong leadership ability to co-ordinate the efforts of others and to facilitate team working.
• Ability to work without close management and supervision.
• Time management to ensure a variety of engagements are delivered to time and budget parameters.
• A self-starter who has the drive and ability to get things done.
• Able to develop robust resource and cost plans as part of project/proposal development.
• Appreciation of additional project revenue streams.

Desired

• 4+ years experience in project management
• History of working in consultancy lead environments
• Proven record of leading projects end to end
• Knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
  • Prince2
  • APM
  • CAPM
  • PMI
  • Other Methodologies