Project Management Officer
Discover the project management officer job: tasks, educational background, salary and job opportunities at AViSTO. It is also possible to submit an unsolicited application.
Summary:
Project Management Officer Job Description
He organizes and plans the realization of the whole project. He/she relies on internal and external expertise, for example partners or subcontractors.
Here are his/her main missions:
- He coordinates external developers.
- He also coordinates engineering companies, for example in a flat rate mode.
- He collects and analyses needs.
- He drafts functional and technical specifications, he is also the guarantor of the respect of the specifications.
- He deals with tests and internal test platforms.
- He writes user documentation.
- He is in charge of production support.
- He manages the schedules, ensures the respect of the deadlines and the costs.
- He prepares presentation materials for meetings as well as steering committees.
- He participates in the continuous improvement process, which is part of a quality policy.
Become a Project Management Officer
To become a project management officer, you must have completed a master course in computer science, and have at least 3 years of experience as a project manager.
Skills
The skills of a project management officer combine technical skills and soft skills.
On the technical side, you have to master:
- Project methodologies (V-cycle, AGILE methods).
- Tools such as Gantt Project, Redmine, Mantis or SoapUI.
- A set of programming languages and technologies that depend on projects. For example: HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, JS, Java, Linux…
More generally, a good PMO is a rigorous and autonomous person who knows how to:
- Enter the project environment quickly, ask the right questions to apprehend it.
- Get organized so he can react quickly.
- Analyze, synthesize and propose solutions.
- Work as a team, communicate, be available.
Project Management Officer Salary
The salary of a PMO, of course, depends on the level of experience, the location of the position, the industry, the specific skills needed. A range from 40K€ to 45K€ seems realistic.
Job Opportunities
You can apply on our job board spontaneously or in response to an offer. Do not hesitate, your application will be systematically studied!