FILLED Training (LMS) Workstream Lead, EMEIA-wide rollout (DB6167)

Interim Training (LMS) Project Manager, 
EMEIA-wide rollout
12 months +,
Central London, 
Up to £600 per day
Feb 2014 start

Application Deadline: 5 pm Sunday 19th January

Role Summary  

Our global client requires a hands-on project manager to plan and co-ordinate a multi-country rollout of a learning management system (LMS) to their sales force in 2014. The role will then shift towards mobilizing the wider and more functionally rich second phase. 

Details

This role sits within the client's internal business change team, comprised of a number of hybrid Senior Business Analyst /Project Managers who work closely with business sponsors to help them shape, plan, develop & implement new strategic initiatives.  

This role incorporates the following activities: 

•    Facilitating the capture of user requirements across the region and ensuring that these are  accurately represented in the LMS functional design (a bespoke solution built by the client's IT department)

•    Representing Sales Training on conference calls with the solution development team and regional / global business sponsors

•    Tracking actions, risks, issues, dependencies arising and facilitating sessions with the business to resolve

•    Communicating status to key project and business stakeholders

•    Defining the LMS implementation roadmap across the region, identifying the impact and training requirements, agreeing the sequence of rollouts, agreeing implementation considerations

Key skills and Requirements  

Essential

•    Hands-on experience of rolling out training / LMS systems in multiple countries with an appreciation of the inherent challenges to be faced (LMS / training rollout experience is highly preferred, but if not, then experience of rolling out retail focused solutions to sales forces would be considered).

•    Full lifecycle hands-on Business Analysis & well-rounded Project Management skills - comfortable operating at a detailed analytical level as a business analyst, whilst possessing a methodical, structured approach to project management to achieve consensus and maintain momentum

•    Experience of delivering projects by working autonomously in regional / global, matrixed corporate environments

 In addition to this, the following would be advantageous:  

•    Project management qualifications (e.g. Prince2, MSP, PMP, BPM, ITIL)