Project Scheduler Job in Nationwide

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Project Scheduler Job in Nationwide

Job Description
Operate

Be it support with regulation, risk or compliance, Operate delivers. Human-led and tech-powered, it is the backbone of PwC’s unique approach to operational delivery – Execution Managed Services. Harnessing the power of tech and data, we work with some of the most recognisable organisations worldwide, wherever they need us to be. We deliver sustained outcomes through our managed solutions, as well as transforming and running complex operational processes that often create challenges or hinder client progress. Underpinning all of this is our commitment to ensuring our people are equipped with tomorrow's skills to drive success for our clients today.

About the team

The Change Cluster is made up of three key areas – Supply Chain and Operations, Change Managed Capacity and Change Managed Services. We provide hands-on delivery capability, backed-up by tried and tested technology, methodologies and infrastructure to assist clients with their projects and programmes using a model that is cost effective and scalable.

Role and Responsibilities

Develops and maintains project / programme plans by working with a variety of teams and stakeholders.

Provide comments and recommendations for planning & scheduling requirements relative to staffing & project control.

Identifying, analysing and reporting performance variances to management and working with teams to develop performance recovery plans and incorporate recovery plans into schedules where appropriate

Monitor & report schedule performance using recognised techniques to support assessment of total project performance against established baseline.

Prepares planning & scheduling information for management /clients in varying report outputs.

Track and manage dependencies

Undertake schedule Change Management.

As a PwC project / programmer planner, you will work as a key member of the PMO team developing the forward plan to enable the successful delivery of the project / programme. This will involve working closely with clients and PwC staff to define and agree how the Project / programme will be structured and delivered. Your output will form the schedule baseline, a key anchor against which you will manage subsequent programme performance and any potential changes that occur. Your work will require you to think ahead, as we plan in detail for the short term within the context of what needs to be delivered overall.

Skills and Experience

Candidates will need to have experience of working in planning and schedule development including monitoring, reviewing, control and analysis of scheduling artefacts

Performing planning and scheduling functions in Microsoft Project and other common planning tools.

You will also need to have experience in dealing with stakeholders across various levels and working as part of a wider team.

Not the role for you?

Did you know PwC offers flexible career arrangements and contract work? .

The skills we look for

In addition to our global framework, the PwC Professional, there are a number of key Operate behaviours you'll be evaluated against during our assessment process. You can read about these .

The Deal

‘The Deal’, our firmwide Employee Value Proposition’ empowers our people to be the best they can be. .

Our commitment to you

We’re committed to building a culture that empowers all of our people to thrive and feel a sense of belonging at PwC. .

Automated decision making

Some elements of our application process may utilise automated decision making. This will be based on responses on your application form or from your assessment test results. For more information please see our

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Nationwide
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
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