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Project Lead - IT Specialist

We are currently seeking a Project Lead - IT Specialist who is looking for an exciting and challenging career with Accenture - an employer that enables you to make a real difference.

What's in it for you?
Choose Accenture for an IT career, where the variety of opportunities and challenges allows you to make a difference every day. A place where you can develop your expertise working with the best people worldwide in a dynamic, team-focused environment. The only place where you can use your skills to provide high-quality, long-term services for our Global Fortune 500 clients, helping them achieve high performance. If this is your idea of a typical working day, then Accenture is the place to be.

We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialised skills faster to help tailor your career plan. On top of this, we have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days vacation per year, a gym subsidy, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice.

You will get the opportunity to spend time with us in Belfast during training, working with Accenture employees to gain a full understanding of your role. Once in the role you will be based in Glasgow working on client site alongside delivery and client management teams and interacting with offshore Design, Build and Test teams.

Qualifications
What we're looking for 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 
  • Technical education & background. 
  • Strong experience in running and delivering projects. 
  • Escalation of issues impacting budget/ schedule of project delivery 
  • Able to apply the use of ADM Estimator (preferable) 
  • Experience in working with multi location teams 
  • Experience in working with 3rd parties 
  • Expertise in one of the main Project Management Methodologies. 
  • Knowledge of CMMI/QPI 
  • Client interaction experience 
  • Ideally you will have gained experience in the Financial Services or Banking Industry

NB: All successful applicants will be required to go through a basic Criminal check through Disclosure Scotland and a Financial Probity Search

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With approximately 177,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$21.58 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2009.

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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