Project Manager (Finance Systems)


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Spring Group Plc

Listed on

12th February 2019

Location

Birmingham

Salary/Rate

£55000 - £70000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Project Manager (Finance Systems)

Project Manager / Finance Systems / Programme Management / Change Management / Birmingham

My market leading client is looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to work in their Finance Systems Team at their Birmingham head office as a result of continued growth.

The Project Manager will lead on Finance Systems changes in support of major programmes, projects and organisational change initiatives, usually spanning a number of business units to ensure that these deliver on time, within budget and achieve all agreed business objectives.

Key responsibilities:

*On behalf of Business Projects, manage development and delivery of their Finance Systems change requirements, agreeing scope, key milestone dates and dependencies through to implementation.

*Ensure designated Finance Systems project teams and supporting business units produce the required deliverables to required standards of quality within specified constraints of time and cost, providing a quality service to Business led Programmes and Projects.

*Assist the Implementation Team in the co-ordination of multiple, sequential scheduled deliveries to ensure integration activities are planned in advance. There could be 3 or 4 scheduled releases at different stages of the Project Life cycle at any point in time.

*Ensure that all inter-dependencies between teams and supporting business units are managed and projects are resourced to achieve agreed deliveries.

*Ensure proper governance is followed throughout the delivery with lessons learned for continuous improvement.

*Provide effective communication in the support of both planning and delivery activities through written and verbal updates, highlighting key progress, risks and issues.

*Plan team and supporting business units work, using modern Project management standards and tools adhering to the agreed Finance Systems Delivery Life cycle.

Key skills and experience required:

*Excellent project management, planning and organising skills based on understanding of multiple project management methods.

*Management of complex high risk, Finance Systems projects.

*Management of multi-project releases from project integration into live.

*Able to plan and manage external dependencies and multiple project dependencies.

*Strong business acumen.

*Able to define challenging objectives and achieve them.

*Relationship building at all levels up to Senior Management and including external stakeholders.

*Excellent written, oral, presentation and facilitation skills.

*Knowledge and experience of multiple project management methodologies

*Knowledge and experience of programme management methodologies is desirable.

*Prince 2 qualification or similar is also highly desirable.

This is a great opportunity to join a market leading and award winning company during an exciting period of change. The salary on offer for this position is £55,000-£70,000 plus and excellent benefits package comprising of; car allowance, company bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and flexible working to name a few!

Please apply ASAP to be considered.

Project Manager / Finance Systems / Programme Management / Change Management / Birmingham

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