Title: Technical Office Automation Project Manager (LAHORE or KARACHI)
Type: 6-12 month contract
Location: Lahore or Karachi, Pakistan
Industry: Technology Services within Oil & Gas
Start Date: Immediate


This is an opportunity to earn a UK salary whilst working in Lahore or Karachi, Pakistan. As a fast-growing and dynamic Technology managed service provider, we strive to constantly identify, attract, and secure the most talented people available in the Technology space for our prestigious global client base.
We have an exciting new opening for a Technical Office Automation Project Manager to support an Oil & Gas firm based in Lahore and Karachi with 20 other sites in the region. Our client requires an experienced Technical Project Manager to migrate around 250 users in the country from legacy systems to the Group Office automation tool and get connected to the corporate network.
Reporting to the APAC CIO, with regular contact with the head office in Europe and regional subsidiaries, you will work with local IT Engineers who will carry out the project and liaise with business teams (Key Users for the application side) during the project. You will follow an establish process that has been undertaken in a number of countries across the global network and use tools and procedures that should be strictly followed throughout the project. Please note that it is essential that you have flexible with international travel and are comfortable travelling across Asia on business, and that you have a valid passport.
You will be able to deliver:
 With Key users : Test scenarios, Tests tracking Reporting, Cutover documentation, Data preparation
 With the IS Branch: Weekly reporting on project progress, Meeting Minutes, Steering Committee preparation
Technical assistance for the Office Automation project:
 Follow-up the Technical Design Specification
 User Acceptance: assistance of the key user in the test run
 Coordination and Follow-Up of the test campaign progress
 Cutover / Rollout preparation
 Rollout support
 Handover to Support Organization

Skills & Requirements
 A strong background in Office Automation and Telecom
 Ability to communicate effectively with cross functional and international teams
 Ability to ‘muck in’ and act as technical support during implementation
 Interact with IS technical teams
 Effective liaison with business teams
 Ability to work under strong planning constraints
 Ability to work to a strict project methodology
 Knowledge in Project reporting (Excel, PowerPoint slides preparation)
 Full time availability required.