Full Job Description
Job purpose
- The Senior
Architect PRINCE2 will take our Portfolio, Programme and
Project (PPM) Best Practice portfolio to the next level. You will be
our in-house subject matter expert, responsible for driving the
development of best practice in the PPM space and representing the
needs of the global market in all that we do. Your responsibilities
include ongoing development and expansion of the PPM portfolio (which
includes PRINCE2, MSP, MoP, M_o_R, and PRINCE2 Agile), and development
of new best practice frameworks reflecting current practices.
- You will also be the face of the portfolio, representing
PeopleCert and our products at conferences and events as well as
helping with our goal of becoming a centre of knowledge.
- As
Senior Architect PRINCE2 you will help us grow our
community of experts by identifying external contributors, leading the
creation of official books and other practical content, and testing
products with the PPM market. You will interface with the wider
delivery teams to ensure our Best Practice products provide value to
end users, are high quality, compelling, and practical. You will
provide subject matter expertise and market insight at each stage of
development of new products. You will also support PeopleCert to
ensure that our products maintain their product-market fit and work on
opportunities to expand our markets.
As
Senior Architect PRINCE2 your tasks include the following:
- Help define and drive forward the vision for PeopleCert
world class PPM Best Practice portfolio
- Act as an internal
PPM subject matter expert, supporting the wider business with your
expertise
- Represent the needs of the market through the
development lifecycle, and through marketing activities for live
products
- Deliver development projects from conception to
launch
- Support in the design and development of all assets
related to the Best Practice portfolio, including official books,
digital content, official training materials, templates and tools
- Foster a diverse group of external contributors with strong
knowledge of portfolio, programme and project management best
practice, to contribute to development
- Ensure our Best
Practice reflects current industry practice, provides value to our end
users, is high quality and practical
What we
look for:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
or an equivalent level of professional experience or alternative
professional qualification
- Experience using PeopleCert best
practice products within a range of organisations
- Product
Manager / Owner / Architect experience working in the training,
certification and/or professional development industry as well as of
the market for frameworks/training is a must
- 5+ years’
relevant a consultancy, coaching, or training role (internal or
external) is a must
- 5+ years’ experience working in an
organisational management role
- Professional management
qualifications (for example, PRINCE2, MSP, ITIL) is a must
- Experience with industry-recognised best practice frameworks and
methods, such as the AXELOS Propath suite, or PMI, APM, ITIL
- Experience developing education/training solutions would be an
asset
- Experience in change management would be an asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, fluency
in English is required (C2 level certification desired, LanguageCert
C2 LTE or C2 IESOL certificate would be a plus)
- Understanding of frameworks that are adopted by organisations to
help them deliver better outcomes e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, MoP, P3M3
- Strong knowledge of, and experience with, developing and
implementing best practice
- Excellent collaboration and
communication skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Good project management skills
- Good attention to
details
What we offer:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Work in
an international, dynamic and fun atmosphere
- Two free
vouchers for all certifications from PeopleCert's Portfolio per year
for all employees
- Huge learning experience in using best
practices and global environment
- Constant personal and
professional development
- 100% Virtual Hiring Process
If you want to become a member of our
international, dynamic and agile team that creates world leading
best-practice products, then we should certainly like to hear from
you!
About PeopleCert
PeopleCert is a global leader in assessment and
certification of professional skills, partnering with multi-national
organizations and government bodies for the development & delivery of
standardized exams. Delivering exams across 200 countries and in 25
languages over its state-of-the-art assessment technology, PeopleCert
enables professionals to boost their careers and realize their life
ambitions.
Quality, Innovation, Passion, Integrity
are the core values which guide everything we do.
Our
offices in UK, Greece, and Cyprus boast a culture of diversity, where
everyone is different, yet everyone fits in. All of us at PeopleCert
are committed to the reflection of the diversity and inclusion of our
customers and the communities in which we do business.
All
applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.