Project Manager - London, United Kingdom - DCC

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Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Becoming a Project Manager with Smart DCC:


What you'll be doing:


Start-up - establishing the outline business case for carrying out the work; putting in place the project management team to deliver the work; and defining the right approach for meeting the projects target outcomes.

Initiation - confirming the business justification for the project through a detailed business case; setting up the project's controls and reporting mechanisms; and defining project delivery roles and nominating role holders.

Delivery - Working within a regulatory framework assigning, monitoring and delivering work packages required to achieve the projects outcomes; regular progress reporting at project, programme, DCC and external governance forums; taking correctiveactions where necessary to ensure delivery remains within tolerances; and confirmation of continued business justification and acceptance of risks.

Closure - preparing the project for formal closure; handing over the project's products to the business as usual; and evaluating the project's performance, recording lessons learnt, and disseminating learnings back in to the project and programmedelivery community.

Engagement - actively engage internal teams, senior management, third party suppliers, industry and Government departments.

In doing so, they will demonstrate an ability to manage and influence these stakeholder groups whilst adhering to the appropriatelevel of governance required to deliver the project / programme.


What we're looking for:


  • An experienced project manager who can demonstrate credibility and the ability to influence at a high level within their current or previous roles
  • Confident interacting at Executive level and be passionate about best practice project management disciplines,
  • Demonstrable experience in leading complex business transformation projects, 3rd party technology delivery, integration projects or procurement projects.
  • Demonstrable experience of building high performing project delivery teams and managing others to consistently deliver high a quality project management service.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to gain credibility with Executive level stakeholders

About Smart DCC


At the Data Communications Company, we believe in making Britain more connected, so we can all lead smarter, greener lives.

We've built the secure infrastructure that's supporting the mass roll-out of smart meters across the country. Our universal, securenetwork will be in 30 million homes and small businesses, making it the largest network in Britain. So it's a truly exciting time to join us.

You'll be part of a team that's supporting the country's transition to a low-carbon economy, and helping to ensurean affordable, secure, and sustainable energy supply for the future.


What's in it for you?
A competitive day rate
Partial remote working available for this role

You'll also become part of a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors.

There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support youneed to do deliver.

Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.


What we hope you'll do next:
The parent company, Capita Plc*, are a leading UK provider of technology enabled business services.

We're supporting and improving the lives of millions of people every day and we can only do this with the right people in place, working towards a sharedgoal.

We encourage an open, honest working environment where everyone can be true to themselves and people are valued for their differences.

We're always challenging each other to learn and improve, because we know when we work together, we can deliver betteroutcomes.

We work across such a huge range of businesses and sectors, that you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in any number of directions.

You'll also become part of a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative, and dedicated individualsacross multiple disciplines and sectors.

There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do deliver.

Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.

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