IT Project Manager

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IT Project Manager who has experience with full lifecycle software development projects, managing in-house and remote teams and who has a flexible approach to project delivery and the ability to understand and execute priorities is required for a well-established company based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

SALARY: Competitive         

LOCATION: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire   

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an IT Project Manager who has experience with full lifecycle software development projects, managing in-house and remote teams and who has a flexible approach to project delivery and the ability to understand and execute priorities.

As the IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of assigned projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, methodology, commitments and goals.  You will be highly risk-aware and able to incorporate successful strategies into new projects and also to negate against failings experienced within previous projects.

Working as the IT Project Manager you will support the Delivery Manager with the oversight of all company projects, ensuring a consistent approach to governance is applied, suggesting and owning improvements and prioritising and progressing the improvements that are deemed feasible and obtain most value. 

You will be able to execute a Project delivery with use of the most appropriate methodology - Agile, Waterfall or a combined approach.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Managing

Have an understanding of the top-level priorities across all in-flight projects

Ensuring that all owned projects?are delivered?on-time, within scope and within budget

Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring?technical feasibility

Developing detailed project plans to track and communicate

Managing project?risks, including regular risk assessments and development of contingency plans

Maintaining an awareness of potential interdependencies with other projects and how these impact on current project

Establishing, managing and maintaining relationships with clients, third parties/vendors and all project stakeholders

Establishing and maintaining company quality practices across the project domain

Resourcing

Have an excellent understanding of the company's Overseas teams and Quality Assurance teams resource allocation

Managing and coordinating with the overseas teams and third-party vendors

Managing allocated project resource, both onshore and offshore

Highlighting where scheduling conflicts occur and negate accordingly

Reporting and Tracking

A full understanding of project progress, including being able to report on the ‘burn-down' or similar technique

Regular reporting on project progress with use of informative and focused visuals and metrics

Measuring project performance through an assessment of quality and customer feedback

Monitoring and controlling project expenditure vs budget vs percentage complete

Managing changes in project scope, schedule and costs

Ensure accurate and timely recording of hours spent on client projects and other work within the Company's time recording systems

Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation in line with the Company's quality standards

Conducting a project evaluation review

Preparing any follow-on action recommendations

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Formal experience as an IT Project Manager

Familiar with delivery in a fast moving and busy environment

Experience of working with multiple teams

Strong identification of and management of risk

Technical awareness

Proven track record as a Project Manager, with excellent people engagement skills

Able to build relationships and negotiate at all levels

A flexible approach to project delivery, adaptable and receptive to change

Strong self-organization and ability to understand and execute priorities

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P6044

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