Project Manager

Adecco HR is the global leader in HR services and certified with ISO 9001:2015 in the field of search and selection services in Greece. Adecco is currently seeking on behalf of its client, for a professional to cover the following position:

Project Manager

Job Description

• Define and manage project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource plans.
• Develop and maintain project charters, WBS, Gantt charts, and detailed schedules.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including internal departments, vendors, and third parties.
• Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and alignment with forecasts.
• Track project progress using tools and dashboards; allocate internal and external resources effectively.
• Identify risks and dependencies early; maintain risk registers and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with technical standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate stakeholder communications through status reports, steering committee updates, and project documentation.
• Conduct post-implementation reviews, identify lessons learned, and contribute to process improvement.

Key Skills

• Project Lifecycle Mastery: Strong command of all phases — initiation to closure — including documentation, stakeholder engagement, and change management.
• Technical Fluency & Communication frameworks understanding: Good understanding of IT domains (e.g., infrastructure, application development, cloud environments), as well as communication services (digital, media, corporate affairs).
• Communication & Reporting: Skilled in articulating project updates to both technical teams and executive audiences through written reports, dashboards, and presentations.
• Financial Acumen: Skilled in managing operational budgets, tracking actuals vs. forecasts, and driving cost-efficiency initiatives.
• Performance Monitoring & KPI Analysis: Comfortable analyzing SLA metrics, operational dashboards, and deriving data-driven decisions.
• Process Optimization: Familiarity with frameworks like Lean, Six Sigma, or ITIL for driving operational efficiency and service quality.
• Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identifies project risks and implements preventive or corrective actions before escalation.
• Time & Cost Management: Uses project planning tools and budgeting techniques to optimize timelines and keep projects financially on track.
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Balances analytical thinking with practical judgment to resolve issues quickly and constructively.
• Team Leadership & Motivation: Able to guide teams through challenges, build morale, and maintain productivity across distributed and hybrid settings.
• Tool Proficiency: Comfortable with PM tools like MS Project, JIRA, Trello, or equivalent platforms for task tracking and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Certifications such as PMP®, PRINCE2®, AgilePM®, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) are highly desirable.
• Experience managing remote, cross-functional, or vendor-driven teams is a strong plus.
• Fluency in English; additional languages (e.g., Greek) are a plus depending on project context.

Company Offers

• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative culture and competitive compensation package
• Medical Insurance

After the screening of the CVs, we will contact the candidates who meet the profile’s requirements to arrange an interview.
 

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