project manager London, England
Job description
Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager
London, UK
Cervello is looking for a Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager to join our growing team. Qualified applicants are skilled Analysts with a breadth of financial, functional planning and technical skills within performance reporting, analytics and planning areas. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of business processes and the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical and system specifications.
The job responsibilities are as follows:
- Develop and manage project plans from beginning to end, leveraging Agile or Kanban methodology
- Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
- Support multiple business units in the areas of requirements definition, requirements documentation, test case documentation, and creating and updating project documentation such as project plans, spreadsheets, status reports, and presentations
- Drive and challenge business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify issues, and devise contingency plans
- Meet with and receive feedback from project stakeholders on an ongoing basis
- Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs
- Present and articulate solutions to management and/or project stakeholders and others while interfacing with technical resources, business owners, end users, and management
- Hands on abilities to dive into data analysis to assist the team when required
- Strong data validation and attention to detail required
- Strong understanding of data integration (inbound and outbound)
- Assist with prototypes and communicate solutions to demonstrate possibilities to new clients
- Serve as the conduit between the client business stakeholders and the data engineering team
- Conduct testing of solutions developed and assist in validating outputs, conduct troubleshooting, and support existing solutions
- Support the client with data collection, report generation, variance analysis, and data quality monitoring
- Work in complex environments while performing multiple activities on concurrent development projects and existing production processes
Desired skills and experience
Bachelor's/Master’s Degree in technology-related subject with strong business focus or a business-related subject; MBA also highly preferred- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Experience in a technical lead role in application development desired
- Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized.
- Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to think creatively, highly driven and self-motivated
- Demonstrated ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on capacity
About Us: Our Workplace is Fun and Fast-Paced
At Cervello we believe in the power of connection. We focus on helping organizations harness the interconnectedness of digital capabilities and data. We are problem solvers and builders focused on helping our clients win with data. We are lively and creative, and foster a casual environment that is conducive to collaboration and problem solving. We take our work seriously but not ourselves. It’s the perfect balance of freedom and accountability. If you want to be part of something great – join us! To learn more, visit mycervello.com.
You will report to your project leaders, teammates, and practice leaders. Cervello practices 360 reviews twice a year, and we live our values.
We offer a great benefits’ package including, paid parental leave, 401k pension match, bonuses, and comprehensive insurance. We place an emphasis on mental health and work to ensure our employees are happy and healthy.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Nondiscrimination
Cervello Inc., a Kearney company is an equal opportunity employer.
Cervello prides itself on providing a culture that allows employees to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are committed to building a diverse, unbiased and inclusive workforce. Cervello is committed to a work environment that supports and respects all individuals and in which all employment related processes are merit-based alone and applied without discrimination on the basis without regard to a person's gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy status, military service status, citizenship, genetic information or any other characteristics consistent with applicable laws. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for disabilities, or religious beliefs and practices.
Cervello is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all applicants, including individuals with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities that prevent or limit their ability to use or access the Cervello site, or that require any other accommodation in the application process due to a disability, may request a reasonable accommodation with the recruitment team who will be happy to assist.
Revised 2/1/2023
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