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Technical Project Manager

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Recruiter: REED Global
Listed on: 3rd February
Location: Leeds
Salary/Rate: £500 - £550
Type: Contract
Start Date: ASAP

Technical Project Manager

Leeds

£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 Profile

Platform 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

Contact Name: Shanice Gaskell
Reference: TJ/9104/X3-281324_1580740075
Job ID: 2791153



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