Portfolio Scheduler

Responsibilities:

1. Supports the interface management between projects and programmes under F&E.
2. Helps to control the master schedule for all projects and programmes currently being delivered under F&E.
3. Maintains the master schedule and advises on the impact of missed milestones and dependencies.
4. Works with the Reporting function to advise on corrective actions for schedule delays.
5. Provides support and guidance to project and programme teams.
6. Helps to ensure all project schedules include activities that are aligned to the F&E Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
7. Reviews the accuracy of schedules to reduce the risk of optimism bias and benchmarks these with other projects and programmes under F&E.
8. Helps to ensure that schedules are cost and resource loaded in accordance with Earned Value Management principles and F&E standards.
9. Reviews Schedule submissions submitted by outsourced consultants and contractors.

Education:

Bachelors/ Masters/ PhD in Business Administration or equivalent

Experience:

5+ years experience in portfolio schedule management

Skills:

• Project and Programme management
• Risk, opportunity and issue management
• Budgeting and cost control
• Financial planning & forecasting
• Performance monitoring & management
• Auditing & Compliance
• Quality management
• Stakeholder management & communication
• Supplier relationship management
• Organisational performance

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing organization.
• Make a real impact on Jasara's cybersecurity posture
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team