#NC26ICT190393 - Senior Project Manager - Closed
Deadline: August 17, 2026
Requester: NATO
Location: Oeiras, Portugal
Job type: Contractor
Start date: September, 2026
Security clearance: NATO SECRET
SCOPE OF WORK / DUTIES / ROLES
- Adopts appropriate project management methods and tools;
- Takes full responsibility for the definition, approach, management, control and satisfactory completion of medium-scale projects;
- Provides effective leadership to the project team;
- Works effectively with cross functional teams;
- Manages the change process and assesses and manages risks, issues and lesson learned;
- Ensures that realistic project plans are maintained and delivers regular and accurate communication and / or reports to stakeholders;
- Ensures project and product quality reviews occur on schedule and according to procedure;
- Ensures that project deliverables are completed within agreed cost, time and scope, and are formally accepted, by appropriate stakeholders;
- Monitors costs, time, quality and scope and takes action where performance deviates or is predicted to deviate from agreed tolerances.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
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A minimum requirement of a Bachelor's degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline;
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A minimum of 5 years of experience in Project management of acquisition and / or capability development projects for a large organization;
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Proven experience working with technical teams across multiple technical domains, including applications, infrastructure, networking and cyber security;
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Demonstrated experience managing dependencies, risks and issues;
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Experience operating in structured, policy-driven environments with defined governance and security requirements;
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Formal training or demonstrable experience in complex project management;
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Familiarity with transition to service;
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Familiarity with NATO and C4ISR environment;
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Strong experience using Project Management tools, estimating, planning and managing cost and labour;
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Relevant experience in leading a cross functional team, preferably in international environment;
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Relevant experience in project control (quality, resource management, scope and budget);
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Experience in training, education or mission-support environments involving CIS systems;
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Has a recognized formal Project Management qualification, such as PRINCE2 or PMP.
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