IT Project Manager - Warwick, United Kingdom - Pontoon

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Warwick, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
IT Project Manager


Duration: 6 months, extensions likely

Location:
WFH / Warwick


Salary:
Competitive


My client is an international electricity and gas company and one of the largest investor-owned Energy company in the world.

They are currently looking for an IT Project Manager on a 6-month contract based from home with twice per week requirement in the Warwickoffice.


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.


Key Accountabilities:


  • 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

Qualifications and 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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