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Publication Date:
May 3, 2023

Ref. No:
406210

Location:
Bristol, GB, BS32 4JT

The opportunity

Grow your career with a global leader in Digital Transformation Consulting. We offer engaging opportunities, inspiring leadership and a flexible culture enabling you to flourish.

Individuality is our strength - for our people and our clients

In Atos we know the foundation of a high performing business is its people. We thrive on difference in an environment where our people can bring their authentic self to the workplace. We believe in everyone having a voice and access to opportunities to grow and develop in the direction which best suits them. We are a diverse range of ‘real’ people with deep expertise working together to innovate and create impressive solutions that delight our clients.

About the Digital Transformation Consulting (DTC) practice at Atos

As a member of DTC, you will operate within a fast-paced Consulting environment, comprised of more than 850 diverse and high performing experts worldwide. Our teams work on challenging digital projects that deliver creative and innovative solutions across multiple industries and sectors.

We deliver results for our clients by exploiting digital opportunities, ethically. Year on year we have delivered multiple award-winning projects recognised by the UK Management Consultancies Association. Our work is centred on corporate social responsibility, to ensure that what we deliver enables our clients and members of society to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space.

About Atos

With Atos you will be part of an organisation that is a strategic leader in Decarbonisation. We are Europe’s number one in Cloud, Cybersecurity and High-Performance Computing and the worldwide Information Technology partner for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. With 110,000 employees in 73 countries there is no shortage of routes to develop and be your best self.

Who we are looking for

As part of our growth strategy in the UK, we are looking to expand Digital Transformation Consulting’s Project and Programme Management (PPM) team and build a team of professionals with the expertise to deliver successful projects and programmes for our customers.

We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic candidate with experience in project management and the defence sector to join the team.

As a Subject Matter Expert you will improve not only your own skills and reputation but also that of Atos. As part of the PPM practice you will also be responsible for contributing to the PPM community, sharing learning and developing collateral for use by others.

You will work as part of a team in a project management or control role. it may be establishing a service from scratch or running and improving an existing function.

You will have a systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving and be able to plan and control your own work. You will also need to be able to build positive relationships with partners and clients and ensure robust delivery across your engagements.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a key client and we are specifically looking for individuals with experience in and a desire to work in the defence sector.

Crucial skills and experience:

• Entry-level experience in Project management /controls managing project plans, risks, issues and dependencies and project reporting.
• Experience working in central government preferably MOD.
• Conversant and capability to develop realistic and achievable project schedules.
• Team player.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills including good presentation skills and the ability to produce presentations in a user friendly manner.
• Resilience and ability to work effectively to meet deadlines.
• Good stakeholder relationship skills.
• Prince2/APM/Agile/SAFe or similar PPM qualifications.
• Working with O365 products.

Desirable criteria:

• An understanding of MOD structures, governance and how the Ministry manages its teams.
• An interest in, and ideally experience of, digital technologies and their application to enhance business performance and create competitive advantage in defence.
• Knowledge of both waterfall and agile delivery.
• Experience working in a consultancy project.
• Working with Project online/P6.
• RAIDO experience.

A preference will be for candidates who live in the southwest of England, as this is predominantly where we anticipate the individual will be required to work. However, all roles in Consulting normally require travel to varying work locations (predominantly in, but not confined to, the UK) on an as-required basis and successful candidates must also be prepared to stay away from home as necessary, according to need.

The candidate should also hold or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance to work with UK public sector organisations.

How to apply

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