Business Strategy

Project Manager

Launched in 2014, MCB Consulting, consulting arm of the MCB Group, is an international management consulting company headquartered in Mauritius, having delivered over the past 8 years, 620+ assignments to 90+ clients in 42 countries across 5 continents, enabling them to achieve their innovation and business development goals.

Its key areas of focus include the provision of advisory services – which range from strategic planning and execution to risk management – business process reviews and organisation reviews, assistance in the selection, implementation and maintenance of Information Technology solutions as well as the delivery of training services.

MCBC’ scope of intervention is multi-fold, focusing primarily on ensuring that the three pillars of an organisation - people, process and technology - are in-tune, thus supporting the overall business strategy. Hence, leveraging its very agile and multicultural team, MCB Consulting draws upon proven frontline expertise and experience to bring successful solutions and accompany clients all the way through the transformation process and beyond.  This proven expertise has led the company into signing strategic partnerships with major international solution providers with a unique differentiating factor: we only represent and sell what we use.

For its commitment to the Temenos community, and consistently outstanding results, MCB Consulting has recently been recognized as Temenos’ Regional Delivery Partner of the Year 2021.

 

Detailed Description

This role entails the following:

MCB Consulting Services Ltd is recruiting a ‘Project Manager’ for its Project Management Office. The person shall provide support and manage projects and programs independently to the different lines of services of the Company in view of achieving organizational performance within the confines of the company's goals and vision.

 

Main Responsibilities

  • Define project scope and objectives, budget and resources required
  • Engage stakeholders and define actions to be taken for each stakeholder
  • Improve proactively the project’s timeline through parallel tasking or finding smarter ways to carry out work – including Agile methods;
  • Analyze variations, slipping tasks, impact of tasks changes, critical path, overall ability of project to deliver on time;
  • Ensure quality reviews are carried out on key MCBC deliverables especially prior to any important release;
  • Ensure Project Trackers  are in place and updated throughout the different phases of the project;
  • Analyse revenue and spending trends and maintain forecast of profitability on Project;
  • Produce project status reporting on a set-interval basis - i.e - provide a project dashboard with a clear view on the project health
  • Escalate risks and issues impacts in case of non - resolution within project team;

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • A certification in the field of Project Management is a must (such as PMI, PRINCE2, PMP)
  • Completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, Information Technology or any related studies
  • 5 years of work experience within project management
  • Experience working in Consulting Companies would be an advantage
  • Knowledge and experience in Organizational Change Management is a definite advantage.           

 

Key Competencies

  • Mastery of Project Management techniques, tools and processes
  • Proficiency on MS Tools – including MS Project
  • Expertise in Presentation skills – English and French
  • Ability to cope with pressure and setbacks
  • Approach work in an orderly, structured and systematic manner, ensuring that high quality and customer service standards are met
  • Ability to write clearly and succinctly to facilitate the understanding of information to the intended audience

The candidate shall be able to work under tight deadlines on flexible working hours and be able to travel abroad, including to French Speaking Territories depending on business needs and projects                       

Closing date: 15th September 2022

Should you be interested in the above-mentioned vacancy, please signify your interest by sending an email at mcbchr@mcbconsulting.mu and attach a complete CV.

Please ensure that all your personal, academic and professional details are up to date.  Any incomplete application will not be considered.

The Management reserves the right not to appoint anyone following this advert.

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