Project Manager


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Recruiter

Deerfoot

Listed on

9th June 2022

Location

London

Salary/Rate

£45000 - £50000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Project Manager

£45k - £50k per annum

Work from home / London

We are seeking a Project Manager to join an excellent global organisation based in Central London. A successful candidate will provide Project Management to help support the development of key global systems. This will include the likes of customer-facing digital products, internal systems implementations, website development and business integrations. Our client is operating a hybrid model of 3 days work from home and 2 days in the office each week.

Key Skills:

*Experience of managing software development or systems implementation projects

*Knowledge of and experience using project management methodology: Prince2 or PMI or Agile

*Experience of managing testing

*Familiarity with MS Project, JIRA and Confluence

*Excellent stakeholder management skills

*Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

*Desirable but not required skills include:

oExperience in a web-related role in Academic or Professional Publishing

oGood working knowledge of XML

oUnderstanding of eCommerce website development

oExperience of business analysis techniques such as ETL and data modelling.

Responsibilities:

*Manage software / systems development or implementation projects

*Manage other projects as required

*Scope and manage the end-to-end delivery of new projects to time, scope and budget and within agreed quality parameters

*Apply project management principles to projects, e.g. Develop full scale project plans; create and maintain risk logs, issue logs and change request documentation; lead status meetings; provide status reports for projects etc

*Proactively manage tasks, ensuring resources are deployed and deadlines are met

*Ensure prompt escalation to senior management when project deliverables are at risk

*Manage stakeholders across the business to ensure effective requirements gathering and ongoing communication throughout the project lifecycle

*Own, manage and maintain key supplier relationships and act as a point of reference/ project planning advice for internal teams

*Support the Project Office with lessons learned, best practices, and standardised methodologies

*Project manage all elements of the software development lifecycle (e.g. requirements, development, testing, rollout) working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers

*Use Confluence for key project documents

*Establish, monitor and report on budgets, escalating to relevant project team members if appropriate

Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT industry. We will always email you a full role specification, name our client and wait for your email authorisation before we send your CV to this organisation. Deerfoot IT: Est. 1997. REC member. ISO certified. *Each time we send a CV to a recruiting client we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (charity no. 1070906).

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