CyberCX - Project Operations Specialist, Auckland

Accenture New Zealand

CyberCX - Project Operations Specialist

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Auckland


Job Description

The work we do matters


CyberCX, part of Accenture, protects and defends our customers and communities by providing the most comprehensive range of cyber security professional services in the region.


With more than 1,400 team members across Australia, New Zealand, the UK and US, we are a leading force in cyber security, offering services from strategy, GRC, managed security services, cloud security, digital forensics and cyber education.


If you’re ready to work with teammates that get you, a leader that supports you and customers that need you, then you’re ready for CyberCX.


How you will make an impact


The Project Operations Specialist at CyberCX plays a critical role in ensuring smooth project coordination and profitability. Reporting to the Team Lead Project Operations, this role is the primary contact for receiving, qualifying, and processing project and technical resource requests.

The Project Operations Specialist develops strong relationships with team members and stakeholders, ensuring resources align with customer and project needs.


Day to day you will:


  • Collaborate with the project team to identify opportunities and relay them to relevant stakeholders
  • Manage projects to ensure adherence to resource planning, scheduling, and allocation to meet service levels and customer commitments
  • Maintain alignment with Scope of Works, project/resource plans, schedules, and budgets
  • Raise or escalate work that extends beyond scope, project timelines, or budgets, and proactively identify issues
  • Complete reporting on work completion and scheduling to ensure alignment with plans
  • Participate in or lead project handovers, engagement setup, and kick-off meetings with assigned resources
  • Attend customer meetings to review performance, address risks/issues, and take corrective actions as needed
  • Enhance team effectiveness by taking ownership of team issues and goals


Skills & Qualifications


  • Project management and change management experience preferred but not essential
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, capable of building credibility at all levels
  • Experience in scheduling, project, or resource coordination, or a similar environment
  • Proficiency in resource forecasting, tracking, and reporting using Microsoft Excel or similar tools
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to navigate setbacks with resilience and agility while managing customer expectations
  • Experience in scheduling, project, or resource coordination, or a similar environment
  • Proficiency in resource forecasting, tracking, and reporting using Microsoft Excel or similar tools


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About Accenture


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Desired Hard Skills

  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Reporting
  • Scheduling
  • Project Management
  • Resource Forecasting

Desired Soft Skills

  • Agility
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Resilience

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 📚 Career Break
  • 🏛 Fully Paid Jury Service
  • 🏘 Work from Home
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • 📱 Discounted Phone or Internet Plans
  • 🚶 Ease Back to Work
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • Gender Transition Suport
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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