2424- BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS

Job Title: 

BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS

Alternate Titles: 

Chief knowledge officer,Contracts manager (security services),Project manager,Research support officer

Job Description: 

Job holders in this unit group manage and oversee major projects across all sectors of modern industry, commerce and the public sector, in areas such as e-commerce, business analysis, finance, product development, marketing, human resources.

Education: 

Entry may be via a degree or postgraduate qualification in project management or a subject relevant to the particular sector or via significant relevant work experience in that sector.
Refer The S/NVQ framework for more details

NS-SEC: 

The simplified NS-SEC analytic class for this code is 1.2
The simplified NS-SEC operational category for this code is 3.2
Refer The National Statistics Socio-economic Classification for more details

Tasks: 


  • finds out what the client or company wants to achieve;
  • agrees timescales, costs and resources needed;
  • draws up a detailed plan for how to achieve each stage of the project;
  • selects and leads a project team;
  • negotiates with contractors and suppliers for materials and services;
  • ensures that each stage of the project is progressing on time, on budget and to the right quality standards;
  • reports regularly on progress to the client or to senior managers.
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Source Of Info: 

Office of National Statistics UK