Project Manager It, Finance and Change - Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - Akkodis

Akkodis

Verified Company

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Project Manager (IT, Finance and Change)
Full Time, Permanent

Hybrid / Oxfordshire - 1 day per week on site

£50,000 - £60,000 + generous bonus, car allowance, family private healthcare, pension and much more

The Company

The Role

As a Project Manager, you will primarily be leading new IT, Change and Finance Projects supporting and enabling delivery in collaboration with functional teams, senior management and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Leading the scoping, setting up, planning and execution of projects to time, budget and desired outcomes.
Ensuring timely and accurate reporting to the Project Portfolio Management Office according to defined standards.
Proactively & dynamically managing the individual project plans, calling out dependencies, resources and other risks and suggesting mitigation as required.
Managing project ROI and budget in conjunction with the finance team and assigned project accountant according to defined standards.
Defining the project communication plan and chairing project team meetings for planning and cascade of work packages for streams.
Defining, developing and embedding project and programme management processes and standards to reflect best practice.
Supporting the project team with best practice guidance and providing stakeholders with personal development plans and performance objectives in line with project targets.
Supporting strategic objectives for the team that are aligned with the company's strategic initiatives.

Key Skills and Experience required

Proven knowledge and experience of project management delivery methodologies e.g. Prince2, MSP, Agile, APM, ITL), tools and techniques (i.e. MS Project)
Specific focus on project planning and change management, within a large and sometimes complex programme / project environment.
Handson delivery experience as project manager on IT and Finance projects where proven record around vendor management, contract negotiations and migration activities
Will ideally have managed budgets in excess of £500k on multi stream projects with 10+ assigned project resources.
Expertise in transformation governance frameworks, project tools and techniques, track record of taking responsibility for high quality and ontime project deliveries
Track record of driving to timelines, strong planning, communications, and stakeholder management skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, including consultative/mentoring skills
The ability to build strong collaborative relationships

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.