IT Project Manager
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
-
Skelmersdale
North West EnglandUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 02 Mar 2021
- Closes
- 15 Mar 2021
- Job Title
- Project Manager
- Category
- Information Technology
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Element has the opportunity for an IT Project Manager responsible for managing the delivery of IT Infrastructure & End User Compute projects.
The portfolio of projects includes, but is not limited to, Cloud Data Centre Migration, Modern Workplace transformation & Wide Area Network Upgrades requiring management of internal and 3rd Party resources in global locations.
Responsibilities:
* Lead analysis, project management, governance and assurance across a portfolio of IT projects
* Management of internal & 3rd party technical teams ensuring timely and complete delivery to agreed project scope, requirements, schedules, success criteria, costs and quality objectives
* Coordination and production of project documentation including business case, requirements, designs, plans, reports and service transition material
* Formulating the project budget and regular re–estimation of forecast ensuring efficient and effective use of capital expenditure whilst protecting time and quality.
* Management and anticipation of risks, issues and dependencies that could threaten a project's delivery, taking appropriate actions to overcome delays or challenges
* Managing business change and ensuring the transition and handover of projects deliverables into operational service is facilitated successfully.
* Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, and suppliers to build motivated project teams with a shared focus on achieving results
* Provide transparent and timely communication to drive effective project team and stakeholder engagement, improve decision making efficiency and minimising issues
* Chair and facilitate productive and objective driven project meetings and workshops
* Capture and act upon recommendations arising from post implementation reviews to support continuous improvement
* Adherence to all Regulatory, Security and Compliance requirements
Skills & Qualifications:
* Significant experience in IT project management
* Significant experience of deploying and migrating to Microsoft/Office 365 & Azure Platforms
* Experience of working alongside Microsoft Fast Track programmes would be an advantage
* Prince2 Practitioner and/or APM PMQ Qualified
* Strong knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies (e.g. waterfall/agile)
* Significant experience in working with and managing IT 3rd party service providers
* Great communication and with an ability to handle difficult or sensitive situations
* Good influencing and negotiation skills
* Strong analysis and decision–making skills with keen attention to detail
* Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills with the ability to work with minimal supervision with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
The portfolio of projects includes, but is not limited to, Cloud Data Centre Migration, Modern Workplace transformation & Wide Area Network Upgrades requiring management of internal and 3rd Party resources in global locations.
Responsibilities:
* Lead analysis, project management, governance and assurance across a portfolio of IT projects
* Management of internal & 3rd party technical teams ensuring timely and complete delivery to agreed project scope, requirements, schedules, success criteria, costs and quality objectives
* Coordination and production of project documentation including business case, requirements, designs, plans, reports and service transition material
* Formulating the project budget and regular re–estimation of forecast ensuring efficient and effective use of capital expenditure whilst protecting time and quality.
* Management and anticipation of risks, issues and dependencies that could threaten a project's delivery, taking appropriate actions to overcome delays or challenges
* Managing business change and ensuring the transition and handover of projects deliverables into operational service is facilitated successfully.
* Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, and suppliers to build motivated project teams with a shared focus on achieving results
* Provide transparent and timely communication to drive effective project team and stakeholder engagement, improve decision making efficiency and minimising issues
* Chair and facilitate productive and objective driven project meetings and workshops
* Capture and act upon recommendations arising from post implementation reviews to support continuous improvement
* Adherence to all Regulatory, Security and Compliance requirements
Skills & Qualifications:
* Significant experience in IT project management
* Significant experience of deploying and migrating to Microsoft/Office 365 & Azure Platforms
* Experience of working alongside Microsoft Fast Track programmes would be an advantage
* Prince2 Practitioner and/or APM PMQ Qualified
* Strong knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies (e.g. waterfall/agile)
* Significant experience in working with and managing IT 3rd party service providers
* Great communication and with an ability to handle difficult or sensitive situations
* Good influencing and negotiation skills
* Strong analysis and decision–making skills with keen attention to detail
* Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills with the ability to work with minimal supervision with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail