Project Manager - Farnborough, United Kingdom - Richmond Square Consulting Ltd

Richmond Square Consulting Ltd

Verified Company

Farnborough, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Project Manager - Agile, IT / Technology

Farnborough, Hampshire (up to 3 days per week remote / work from home options)

Project Manager required by a thriving cutting-edge / next gen technology company within the Defence and Security sector, based in Farnborough, Hampshire.

The Agile Project Manager will be Security Cleared to SC level (willing to undergo DV clearance) andhave strong Agile project delivery experience across multi-disciplinary teams with a broad technology understanding including cloud computing (Azure / AWS) & related technologies, software engineering, devops and infrastructure support and an Agile advocateapproach to development / engineering.

Benefits
As a Project Manager working with this company, you will get:

Starting salary between £80,000
£100,000
Discretionary bonus scheme
Pension Plan, Life Assurance, Income Protection, Private Medical
Split week / hybrid working model
Casual dress
Free hot and cold drinks in our own, modern kitchen/breakout
Secure, onsite parking, cafe, restaurant, gym, squash courts & swimming pool facilities
Company events & social hours
Friendly & Supportive Team
Career progression opportunities

A few details about the role

As a Project Manager in a cutting-edge technology environment, you will have a challenging, vastly interesting, and technically diverse role.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

Leading small, diverse project teams against pressing timelines
Strong requirements gathering and taking ownership of the process and delivery, from both external client / stakeholder projects as well as internal 'experimental' projects
Working with various teams across the business including Software Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering and Cyber Security
Onsite / project tech stack includes but is not limited to Azure, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache (NiFi, Kafka), NodeJS, Typescript, MongoDB, AI, Machine Learning etc.

What you will need
As a Project Lead you will need the following experience:

Success in leading small, diverse project teams against pressing timelines
Excellent written and presentational skills
Significant industry experience
In depth knowledge of diverse business functions and principles
Analytical skills to evaluate data and performance/operation metrics
Ability to operate at pace
Experience of using Agile to deliver projects
Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent organisational and leadership abilities
Excellent time management skills
Excellent decisionmaking skills.
Understanding of cloud computing and related technologies
Strong experience of Agile approach to development (this may include TDD, BDD and SAFe)
SC essential DV very strongly preferred
Preferable: understanding of MOD and other departmental IT
Preferable: experience in working in/delivering mission IT services, particularly in a US/UK and/or NATO environment