Transition Project Manager

UCG/ Radio Support is a consulting company specialized in support to the telecom and electronics industry. Mostly in the design/verification and test/industrializing areas. We have an office at Kista in northern Stockholm but are operating all over Sweden. For our customer we are looking for a Transition Project Manager The Transition Project Manager is responsible for the 13 projects to transition the Services from the current services provider to our client and On-Site Services, for the 39 system collections in scope As Transition Manager you will have following tasks amon others: f{Executes the service validation. f{Implements management technology (remote tools, management tools, etc.). f{Implements required infrastructure. f{Completes HR Transition. f{Transfers management responsibilities of all systems in scope to our client. f{Activates steady state operations and subsequent billing. f{Successful hand-over the systems collections to the Delivery Manager. Qualifications and Experience f{Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent. f{At least 10 years of IT industry experience, including at least 8 years of project management experience in a professional services or consulting organization, preferably with a major IT or computer vendor. f{Solid track record in managing complex mission-critical Transition projects or consulting assignments with good exposure to complex systems integration or technology consulting projects. Application/software development project management experience is essential with a strong understanding of modern / progressive development methodologies. f{Good knowledge and exposure across multiple industries and experience in IT and e-Business infrastructures and architecture design and implementation projects is preferred. f{Experience in Financial Services Markets would be highly regarded. f{Proven experience and success in managing technical project team sizes of 25 or more team members. f{Has a strong business acumen, possesses high energy levels and self-motivation, and thrives under pressure. Must be a self-starter. Results driven and achievement oriented and willing to take on major challenges. f{Ability to manage complex external customer account relationships. and expectations and internal cross-functional stakeholder interests. f{Exposure to formal project management and structured methodologies. Formal project management certification such as PMP and PRINCE2 is required. f{Excellent (English) verbal and written communication skills. f{Danish language skill is an advantage. To achieve a more even gender distribution among our consultants we are positive to female applicants. We would like applicants to submit a detailed CV in Word-format. In this ad we are primarily looking for employees, but we also invite persons operating their own companies to apply. We decline approaches from recruiters and other sales persons.