Digital Project Manager - Warwick, United Kingdom - Pontoon

Pontoon
Pontoon
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Warwick, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Description

Job Title:
Software/ Digital Project Manager

Duration: 6 months, extensions likely

Location:
Warwick (Hybrid)

Day rate:
C. £550

Job Purpose


ESO Technology is on a digital and transformative journey shifting our culture to one that is open, innovative and team-driven and deploying market leading and first-in-the world technologies to achieve net-zero operability by 2025.

We work in a hybrid Waterfall/ Agile environment so ability to work in a blend of models is key.


The purpose of this role is to co-ordinate delivery throughout the lifecycle of a project, delivering technology solutions to fulfil customer needs.

This will be achieved by leveraging a range of resources and experience across multiple teams and third-partyvendors.


The Project Manager is responsible for bringing together the multidisciplinary team who work together to deliver solutions, ensuring delivery meets time, cost and quality criteria.


Key accountabilities/ responsibilities

_The project manager will be accountable for:_

  • Project delivery governance
  • Budgets, forecasts and financial management
  • Owning and updating the delivery plan
  • Dependency management
  • Cascading and managing scope/forecast changes
  • Virtual team management
  • Stakeholder engagement

_Core responsibilities:
_

  • Working closely with the Business Analyst, Product Owner to agree the business requirement and continuously validate the solution meets the required outcomes
  • Managing project governance, reporting and budgets
  • Ensuring the correct processes and controls are being followed and information cascaded
  • Managing the delivery schedule around timelines and resourcing
  • Bringing together the cross functional multidisciplinary team and leading to deliver, including third party delivery partners
  • Supporting with Portfolio Level accountabilities including budgets, resource management, and escalations
  • Running planning meetings to agree the delivery schedule
  • Managing escalations and conflicts
  • Identifying, Resolving and mitigating risks and issues
  • Reporting against assigned KPI's and/or regulatory commitments
  • Establishing and leading teams through appropriate delivery governance
  • Implementing change which achieves the objectives that have been set
  • Working closely with service teams to facilitate transition
  • Communicating key delivery information
  • Ensuring the correct governance processes are being fulfilled
- documentation, business readiness, service transition etc.


Main interfaces

_Works closely with:
_

  • Product Owner, Business Analysts, User Experience Designers, Project Managers, Programme Managers, Technical Leads, Solution Architects

_Reports To:
_

  • Programme Manager

_Participates In:
_

  • Product Governance (PMB's, working groups/delivery forums), Investment Boards, Product Feedback and Reviews, Delivery Team Reviews

Qualifications/ experience

  • A good extensive knowledge of IT delivery models and the end to end cycle of delivering IT solutions
  • Has a depth of knowledge to ensure predictable and unexpected complexities are effectively managed through stakeholder influence & management.
  • Proven leadership, relationship, communication and presentation skills
  • A good track record of delivering IT projects across multiple teams and delivery partners
  • Valued Business Partner capabilities and behaviours in all interactions with IT and Digital colleagues, vendors and business stakeholders
  • Experience of delivering in an Agile environment
  • Relevant industry certification desirable, e.g
  • APMP, Agile PM certification, SAFe practitioner
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