Project Manager

We are looking for an SC cleared Project Manager with excellent experience of managing multi–disciplinary teams as well as building strong relationships across organisational boundaries. Good understanding of change management and project management approaches and techniques. Broad experience of managing effective governance and quality controls in a complex environment. You will have MoD/Defence experience & ideally DD.

Essential:

MS Project Experience

Qualified to APM PMQ level or equivalent

Membership of a project delivery professional body such as APM

Proven Stakeholder Management experience

Skilled against cross government project delivery framework areas of Requirements Management, Planning, Scheduling and Frameworks and methodologies

Working in Defence Environment

Proven experience briefing to 1* level

Desirable:

Experience in managing risks in ARM

Working to deliver DD projects

Working with DBS projects

Activities to be undertaken:

Act on behalf of DD, as the Lead Delivery Officer (LDO) Support role PM, and to report and escalate to a designated 1* LDO.

Maintain a clear and direct communication channel and information flow to the LDO.

To act as the focal point within DD for all FHRS matters.

Provide visible and effective leadership, working with DD functions to deliver the required outcomes.

Support, establish and maintain governance arrangements for the delivery of the project. Define clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities that align with organisation practise. Monitor the effectiveness of controls and ensure that recommendations from external reviews are acted upon.

Build strong networks both internally and externally to aid the delivery of project milestones.

To monitor project output via recognised project management techniques including the monitoring of a Project Schedule, RAIDO etc.

Ensure all risks and issues are reported and managed and to escalate where appropriate.

Report project activity on monthly Highlight Reports and BPR Reports.

Conduct regular DD stakeholder meetings to track project activity.

Attend FHRS goverance meetings and ensure a coherent message to the customer.

Support the delivery of DD outputs to meet FHRS project requirements.

Act in support of the connection via SMI3 to ensure the BT connection is implemented by 27 Nov 2020.

Provide project management oversight of all DD outputs and correct stakeholder management techniques to enable DD to meet its objectives and prevent reputational damage.

If you meet the experience required above please apply/call/mail me ASAP for the full spec/more information. Thank you