Project Manager - Crawley, United Kingdom - Sanderson

Sanderson

Verified Company

Crawley, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

PROJECT MANAGER OPPORTUNITY - YOUR CHANCE TO JOIN AN AWARD WINNING LIFE & PENSIONS ORGANISATION AND BE AT THE FOREFRONT OF AN EXCITING MULTI-MILLION CHANGE PORTFOLIO

Crawley, Enlgand - Hybrid Working - Once a week on site.

If you're a
Business Change focusedProject Manager who is interested in joining a well rounded Life & Pensions organisation, we would love to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital decision making role, taking responsibilityfor the delivery of a
multi million change portfolioconsisting of the top priority strategic projects that enables the organisation to achieve their objectives.

You'll enjoy working in a fast paced environment, delivering consistent results across the board.

The business is looking to achieve highly successful outcomes on this upcoming portfolio so this role requires a highly credible PM.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Lead a multidisciplined project team to develop and deliver B&CE's critical projects in line with defined project accountabilities. This can be either a standalone project or a project within an overall programme.
Deploy an appropriate methodology (Waterfall, Agile/SCRUM, iterative) in line with the project success criteria.
Lead the development of appropriate project documentation in a full project management lifecycle including maintenance of project files and compilation of reports. To include PIDs, RAID logs, stage gate reports etc.
Ensure an efficient allocation of project resources with clear roles and responsibilities in place. Manage third party contributions as appropriate working closely with the B&CE vendor management office.
Establish controlled project quality procedures and administer all related project plans including quality, test and implementation plans.
Manage project progress proactively, resolving issues through initiating appropriate corrective action.

Skills/Experience Required:

Demonstrable experience working in a project environment
Experience of managing project budgets
Demonstrable experience of leading full lifecycle project delivery through to benefit realisation
Experience of working alongside Project Management Office for a successful delivery.
Managing large, complex projects consisting of technical and business change
Versed in all core project disciplines e.g. scope definition, planning, risk & issue management, benefit realisation and project governance
Working experience of Waterfall project/programme management methods. Appreciation of Agile/iterative techniques.
People Management skills including team capability improvement and change best practices
First class communication (written and oral) and presentation skills.
Excellent planning and organisation skills
Strong interpersonal relationshipbuilding skills with a proactive behaviour and attitude. Can set pace and maintain momentum.
Familiar with Digital technologies, focusing on technologybased change
Proven ability to
coordinate multiple projects and teams
Manage stakeholder relationships across varying levels
Balance conflicting priorities and drive decision making