Software Development Project Manager - Birmingham, United Kingdom - McCarthy Recruitment Ltd

McCarthy Recruitment Ltd

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Software Development Project Manager

Location:
West Midlands

Salary:
£45 - £55k + Car allowance + bonus +hybrid working

Role:
Permanent

OVERVIEW
Are you an
experienced IT Project Manager with a track record of managing multiple end to end IT projects?
Do you want to work for a
growing brand with
ambitious plans and
unlimited potential?

With new branches opening nationwide and more investment in the IT systems it's a great time to join and help build the IT delivery team.

Previous experience in a retail or a supply chain environment would be favourable

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

You will need good IT skills, excellent interpersonal skills, an eye for detail and be a team player.
Good working knowledge of project lifecycle, techniques, and methodologies (agile and waterfall)
Experienced project manager with proven trackrecord of successfully delivering IT software projects to time and cost
Able to work with the business sponsor and mobilise business and IT teams to deliver to time, cost, and quality
Good communication and presentation skills
Builds and maintains effective working relationships, including at leadership level
Experience of leading and managing project teams
Have the ability to make things happen, a handson approach, delivery focused with an emphasis on practical results
Able to rationalise potential issues and provide solutions
Can prioritise, multitask and plan effectively
Experienced in corporate governance of project management

THE ROLE - KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Produce a project plan and provide required reporting
Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, provide communication strategies, ensure business ownership
Manage risks, issues, and changes, escalating as appropriate
Identify resource requirements and assign individual responsibilities, including third parties
Day to day management of operational aspects of the project and scope
Provide guidance to project teams and communication with Stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Ensure organisational procedures, project methodologies/standards and best practice are adhered to
Control and report on all project expenditure in accordance with corporate governance processes
Facilitate formal handover to the business sponsor and support teams
Ensure business objectives are met, the business change is managed, and the benefits are realised
Ensure effective project closure (including capturing lessons learned)

OUR CLIENT

Our client is an established retailer with stores throughout the country with plans to open more this year and prides itself on its culture and values, fostering a teamwork and family approach to getting business done.

Career development and long service runsthroughout the business as does a passion for service and each and every one of their customers.

They offer a
huge range of benefits including a competitive salary, free Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan, share save scheme plus many more
Your normal working week will be Monday to Friday, with a hybrid balance of home and office working.
ABOUT US

This role is being handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning behavioural leadership recruitment consultancy covering the whole of the UK.

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