Application Support Manager

Salary / Rate:

GBP 10.00-40.00 

Location:

Kent 

Rate:

Hourly 

Job Type:

Contract 

Sector:

Database / Systems / Network Administration 

Date Posted:

23/07/2010 

Reference:

NESIT-kentjw 

Our client is a leading pharmaceutical company operating in 180 countries world wide. They employ over 4,000 staff in the UK and have their UK head office in the South East.

Main Objectives
You will manage the vendor to the responsibilities outlined in the contract and statement of work so a background in project management is a must. As a Application Support Manager you must have an excellent understanding of ADSM and BASSD

� Major Role Responsibilities:
o Defines project approach and gaining client, client engagement manager, and project team member buy-in;
o Leads and directs one or more project teams;
o Creates, reviews, evaluates project plans and objectives;
o Tracks and reports progress relative to time, budget, and demonstrated results;
o Negotiates with clients, colleagues and outside vendors;
o Communicates project status, milestones and issues to the project sponsors;
o Applies effective project management methodologies and control techniques;
o Works independently and with Project Team members to ensure task-level plans are completed and executed on track;
o Manages project critical path and scope.