Project Manager

Who you are

• Demonstrable experience delivering technology projects in a client / supplier environment
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects of varying budget and complexity
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced technical consultancy or managed services environments
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage project profitability, change control, risks and contractual commitments
• Proven ability to work confidently with technical consultants, senior client stakeholders and executive sponsors
• Able to challenge constructively, drive decisions and hold stakeholders accountable when required
• Experience of Microsoft Modern Workplace, Cloud or Digital Workplace projects is highly desirable
• Professional project management qualifications are beneficial, but are not essential
• Please note, we may require you to obtain security clearance (SC) in the future, so for that reason you will need to be a British passport holder with 5 years residency in the UK to be considered for this role

What the job involves

• We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Consulting business
• As Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of technology projects for our customers, ensuring work is planned, governed and delivered to agreed scope, time, budget and quality standards
• You will coordinate internal teams, customers and third-party suppliers across the project lifecycle, from initiation and discovery through to implementation, service acceptance and operational handover
• You will provide clear communication, maintain effective governance and proactively manage risks, issues, dependencies and change
• Manage technology projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery against agreed scope, timescales, budget and quality standards
• Work with customers and stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, deliverables, success criteria and acceptance processes
• Develop and maintain project plans, delivery schedules, resource plans, budgets, RAID logs and governance documentation
• Coordinate project teams across technical, commercial, operational and customer-facing workstreams
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops, progress reviews and steering groups, ensuring actions and decisions are recorded and followed through
• Provide clear and timely project reporting, including progress, milestones, financial performance, risks, issues, dependencies and decisions
• Identify, assess and manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, escalating appropriately where required
• Manage project change control, ensuring that impacts on scope, cost, time, quality and resources are understood and agreed