Technical Project Manager

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Technical Project ManagerLeeds£550 per day This role is INSIDE IR35 My client based in Leeds is searching for an Technical Project Manager for an initial 6 month project. Role ProfilePlatform Remediation/Test Environment Management experience of working closely with technical teams and a broad knowledge of modern infrastructures (VMs, Red Hat, Oracle)Key Responsibilities· Delivering a caseload of allocated projects, engaging with stakeholders, working with technical teams, functional delivery managers and cross-functional teams to ensure projects deliver on time, cost and quality;· Driving the delivery of projects, maintaining relevant lifecycle documentation in accordance with our governance framework, managing risk/issue logs, project finances, third party suppliers, resourced project plans, change control and the effective transition to service;· Challenging any anticipated delays and concerns on projects, addressing and escalating appropriately with focus on delivering the projects' defined outcomes;· Supporting stakeholders and business project managers in the effective planning, execution and decision making of projects, procedures and approaches to ensure compliance with relevant IT governance.Skills and experience· Knowledge of VM's, Oracle and Redhat· Experience of managing and delivering IT projects from initiation to delivery - as well as in-flight recovery;· Experience of working to deadlines, prioritising a complex range of tasks to ensure delivery in a role which makes competing demands on your time;· Experience of working within a structured project management lifecycle;· Excellent communication and influencing skills;· Experience of effectively analysing problems and data, presenting solutions and information in a meaningful way to a diverse range of audiences;· Experience of planning, forecasting and controlling budgets;· Prince 2 accreditation, PMQ (previously APMP), APM and potentially Agile· Advanced Microsoft Project and Excel Skills