• Do you have PM & BA experience?
• Do you have 10 years’ experience in this area, including leadership experience?
• Are you interested in joining a firm that delivers award winning training and opportunities for career progression?

Whatever your reason is for wanting to look for a new job, joining KPMG’s Applications Development Team may be the best next step for your career in IT

Role     

We are currently seeking to hire a Project Manager (Applications Development) for a permanent opportunity, based in Dublin. Though the primary focus is on Project Management, the role also calls for some BA-related work. The firm follows an SDLC model and uses the Agile methodology for software development.

Your work will be varied. Below will be some of your core responsibilities:

• Project & Task Management
  • Lead the Agile development process for designated projects: stand-ups, sprint planning, retros, sprint demos.
  • Use Jira and Confluence for Task, Document & Project Management.
  • Support the software development team in translating business requirements into functional code.
  • Meet regularly with the various stakeholders + co-ordinate planning activities.
  • Assist in the QA Testing process.
     
• Business Analyst
  • Assist the business in developing business-requirements and scope-definition across multiple projects: business requirements documents; scope-analysis; functional specifications documents; process-flow diagrams.
     
• ServiceNow Ticket Administration
  • All software support, maintenance and further-development work is processed via the ServiceNow ticketing system. The primary role here is to assess the requests and allocate resources from within the team.

We offer more than just a career opportunity:

• An in-house award winning team of training specialists who will help you achieve your career goals
• Relocation assistance for those looking to move home to Ireland

• Industry knowledge & experience: Preferably with a background in the professional services sector.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal and facilitation skills: experience in stakeholder management.
• Problem-solver.
• Formal qualifications in Business Analysis and Project Management.
• Fundamental understanding of software architecture, databases, SDLC concepts.
• Can use Visio, MS Project and software-delivery tools (Jira and Confluence).