Project Manager - London, United Kingdom - Experis LTD

Experis LTD

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Infrastructure Project Manager

Location:
Leeds, London (Remote)

We are actively looking to secure an Infrastructure Project Manager to join Experis as one of our expert consultants, delivering services to our clients.

Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally.

Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpowergroup of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively.

Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees.

We are passionate about training, technology and career development.

Overview

The Infrastructure Project Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of complex Technology Projects within organisation to drive improvement and innovation.

The position will report to one of the Infrastructure Programme Managers and will work acrossall Technology departments to ensure that all teams are focused on the delivery of work.

Accountabilities

Work with stakeholders to define and map robust project plans to deliver packages of work at pace, with high quality to meet agreed scoping requirements
To build temporary Project teams and to enthuse them to deliver multiple concurrent projects successfully within time, budget and resource constraints
Drive and support the execution of project delivery ensuring the effective use of resource (people, time, money) based on a solid plan
Lead and coach a wide range of dottedline matrix reports who will be contributing to the project. Ensure the team has clarity and all the information they require in order to execute at pace and with quality
Produce accurate, simple and clear reporting on agreed Key Performance Indicators ensuring that risks and issues are surfaced quickly and managed through to clear resolution
Must manage risks and issues effectively with the ability to communicate these to a wide stakeholder audience in a clear, concise and simple way

Key Strengths

Experience in delivering outcome focused projects within one or more Technology discipline (Infrastructure, Security, Operations, Governance, Data, Delivery)
Should excel at managing multiple projects concurrently and have the ability to context switch between them frequently
Appreciation and experience of delivering packages of work using different methodologies (Waterfall, Scrum, Kanban etc.)
Excellent Stakeholder Engagement and Communications skills
Must be able to build and motivate project teams, leveraging their talents to deliver significant projects successfully
Must be experienced at managing projects from ideation to closure
Should have experience of scoping Projects from ideation through to Business Case identifying the highlevel requirements and key milestones
Should be skilled at determining how to tailor communications for senior stakeholders and to manage the message so that the Stakeholders have complete transparency of project progress
Experience in cloud computing and migration to the cloud

Competencies

Decision quality
Makes quality, long and shortterm decisions considering various inputs
Communicates effectively both written and verbal
Communicate credibly and effectively across a wide range of channels and audiences
A strong ability to interpret technical solutions designs and to simplify them so that they can be understood by a nontechnical audience

Drives results

Gets stuck in and achieves results that impact the bottom line with high levels of energy and enthusiasm

Being resilient

Rebounds from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations

Collaborates

Is a team player works with others across the organisation to get things done
Must be able to manage Senior stakeholder expectations and communicate progress, issues & risks to them in a clear, succinct and accurate fashion
Exposure to managing projects in Datacentre environments with underlying familiarity of all Infrastructure components in an activeactive setting.
Advantageous to have a highlevel understanding of Networking and Pipeline delivery across highly virtualised environments
Prince, PMP, Scrum or Agile qualifications are an advantage