IT Project Manager

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IT Project Manager

London

£60,000 - £64,000

A global leading organisation based in London is currently recruiting for a IT Project Manager to ensure efficient delivery of projects in accordance with standards and procedures. Ideally the IT Project Manager will have extensive experience of project and programme management gained in a corporate environment. My client is currently going through a large transformation change project and will require previous experience of implementing global platforms with a proven track record of working with senior business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

*Project manage large projects according to the timeline, budget, scope, C level relationships/expectations. Participate in end to end implementation planning and manage day-to-day execution of project implementations. Assist with the planning, tracking, documentation, issue management and status updates for the project.

*Manage end-to-end functionality as it relates to the analysis, design, build, test, and deployment of enterprise level solutions.

*Create and manage project plans; monitor and review project progress and timelines; adjust schedules and plans as needed; and identify and resolve issues to ensure project success.

*Adopt a standardized development lifecycle methodology for all projects and use of MS Project Online for planning, tracking and reporting projects

*Develop and maintain numerous project deliverables that support the solution design including discussion documents and other project artifacts.

*Establish and maintain Trusted Advisor status with Project, Business and Technology stakeholders

*Facilitate requirements gathering, including review sessions, and assist with the creation of project deliverables, as needed.

*Manage UAT with end users including coordination and user acceptance signoff.

*Collect, formulate, and disseminate best practices on project implementation, solution positioning and delivery. Provide feedback to Engagement Managers and Executive Sponsors when necessary.

*Have difficult conversations regarding budget, resources and timeline and formally capture and communicate outcomes of those meetings.

*Travel may be required.

Basic Skills/Experience

*Formal project management certification (PMP/Prince2 or similar).

*Experience Implementing enterprise-scale software solutions.

*Demonstrated project leadership skills, with direct responsibility for managing project teams, budget and schedule.

*Demonstrated project management skills with teams of up to 10+ people.

*Demonstrated history of delivering high quality results on schedule and within budget.

*Experience with Agile and Waterfall implementation methodologies.

*Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal. Able to effectively develop materials that are appropriate for the audience.

*Strong presentation skills. Ability to effectively present and defend point of view to a variety of audiences.

*Ability to weigh business and technical requirements to produce project plans and estimates.

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