Senior IT Project Manager - Leamington Spa - Open on Salary
A technology-driven Senior IT Project Manager with a proven track record in managing large scale IT, Digital Transformation, and Software projects is required by a global leader in their industry. With a multi-million investment driving significant IT, Cloud (AWS or Azure) and digital transformation initiatives, this is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of innovation.
Employing over 2,000 people and operating in multiple countries worldwide, this is the perfect time to dive into impactful projects and make a real difference. The company offers a flexible working structure, with 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home. They're looking for candidates who are problem solvers, idea generators, and capable of adding real value.
Experience required -
- A highly experience Senior IT Project Manager with proven experience in successfully leading large scale IT, Digital Transformation, Cloud and Software projects.
- Expertise in project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, PRINCE2, and PMP.
- Ability of handling of "leftfield" major issues in highly pressured environment
- Hands-on experience with large scale enterprise software implementations, system integrations, and a wide range of IT projects, including infrastructure, storage, third-party solutions, data / BI, and cybersecurity.
- Strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructure, software development life cycles, and cloud technologies.
- Any experience in change management would be a bonus
- Skilled in stakeholder management, effectively communicating with senior executives, business leaders, and external partners & the ability to lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and driving high performance.
- Skilled in contract negotiation and vendor management, including selecting and overseeing external contractors and suppliers & have strong financial acumen
- Any recognized project management qualifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile Certified Practitioner, or ITIL would be a bonus.
The role of the IT Project Manager includes:
- Lead the planning and execution of IT projects & Digital Transformation projects, defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in line with business goals.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans to monitor progress, using verification techniques to manage changes in scope, schedule, and costs.
- Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Oversee resource allocation, ensuring the availability and effective management of both in-house IT staff and external contractors.
- Track project performance using appropriate tools and systems to evaluate success.
- Manage stakeholder relationships, ensuring clear, timely communication of project expectations to all parties.
- Conduct risk management, proactively identifying potential issues and developing contingency plans.
- Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in IT project management to promote innovation and efficiency.
- Facilitate change management processes, ensuring smooth adoption of new systems and technologies within the organization.
They are looking to pay around £60,000 - £70,000, but are open on salary, so they may flex for the right person. To apply press apply now or send your CV to matthew.leach @ circlerecruitment.com.
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