Project Manager - IT Change


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Recruiter

Spring Group Plc

Listed on

9th May 2019

Location

City Of London

Salary/Rate

£43000 - £49000

Type

Permanent

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Project Manager - IT Changes - City of London - £43k - £49k Per Annum.

The Company

A public sector client based in the City of London, seeks an experienced Project Manager, ideally with some procurement experience and a background in IT.

The Role

This role is a fixed-term position until March 2021.

This position will be working on a significant change project which requires the post holder to bring their experience of similar technical projects and judgement on issues to achieve success.

The post-holder will be expected to show initiative and take ownership of their workload, bringing potential problems and recommended solutions to the attention of senior management. The post involves a high degree of discretion both in planning and delivering high quality products and services.

Responsibilities

*You will ensure the successful delivery the project, co-ordinating the planning and delivery of activities across technology and accommodation services and engaging with internal stakeholders.

*You will develop formal business cases for consideration by Executive Team and the Board to support decision making and evidence value for money

*You will develop and deliver a communications plan and supporting activities to influence key decision makers and gain buy in across all staff

*You will manage procurement activity using specialist knowledge of the sector to ensure value for money and best fit services are procured

*You will design robust and detailed plans including budget, supplier and risk management;

*You will manage the project plan, budget and risk management approach, working closely with subject matter experts to mitigate and make changes as required

*You will ensure project management and governance arrangements effectively managed and give confidence to stakeholders included reporting

*You will work with suppliers, ICT and Facilities colleagues to capture requirements, prerequisites and dependencies

*You will influence decision making at project board and Executive Team level to ensure successful outcomes

Experience Required

*Demonstrable evidence of ICT and/or Accommodation project management gained through professional qualifications or experience.

*Appropriate degree or equivalent qualification

*Experience delivering complex technical projects

*Experience of delivery of change project

*Experience of preparing and evaluating business cases which demonstrate value for money

*Ability to negotiate and liaise with stakeholders, ensuring effective service delivery and agreeing improvements to working practices

*Proven ability to manage projects involving a variety of stakeholders both internal and external and to deliver to time and budget

*Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to explain technical requirements and issues to staff

*Proven experience of negotiating and managing contracts with key stakeholders and suppliers

If you are interested in this role, please apply now for immediate consideration.

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