IT Project Manager - Birmingham, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Role and Responsibilities

  • Delivery of both workstreams and components of workstreams as required within a programme of work.
  • Proven ability and experience of IT project delivery including,
  • Delivering complex projects on time, scope and budget using broadly Agile approaches.
  • Manage a variety of business and vendor tasks to weekly deliverables to keep the project on track.
  • Run the daily standups as required, establish if there are any 'blockers' and take ownership of issues to get these 'unblocked'.
  • Multiple projects delivered simultaneously.
  • Using detailed project plans using MS Project or Excel
  • Planning tracking and mitigation management of scope, milestones and deliverables.
  • Stakeholder mapping and management plans.
  • Ensure key processes are documented, followed, measured and reported on weekly in simple summarised project reports.
  • Identify and capture risks and issues, then mitigate or escalate to the Project Board as appropriate.

Skills/Experience Required

  • Recent successful project delivery experience with demonstrable experience
leading the delivery of IT projects.

  • MS Project experience
  • Strong analytical skills and creative approach to problem solving.
  • Excellent communication skills with good customer facing skills.
  • Ability to build relationships, negotiate and influence decision makers.
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure with mínimal/ no supervision.
  • Experience of successfully managing more than one IT project.
  • Experience of delivering projects to time scope and budget using Agile
  • Proven record of building and maintaining customer relationships.
  • Proven stakeholder management expertise.

Desirable

  • Experience within Pensions.
  • End to end IT product lifecycle system development through to testing,
  • Knowledge of test process through to UAT
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