It project manager - united kingdom, city of london, london

it project manager

london

we are looking for an it project manager to lead up projects across the uk&o region, with projects varying from new real estate builds, digital workplace, infrastructure implementations as well as system/application implementations and upgrades.

working within a leading technology organisation, you'll be working as an it leader providing an interface between local business teams, local & global it teams, and any 3rd party service providers. naturally, dependant on the project, the ability for mobility is a requirement for the role due to travel required for different sites across the country and potentially internationally.

key responsibilities:

* develop, manage & successfully deliver multiple complex, high valued & strategic projects concurrently, to time, budget and quality.

* define, manage, and communicate on the project plan for projects, including risk and issue logging, time-line updates, key deliverables, budget tracker, resource forecasting - and provide visibility and regular reports to the it pmo on these elements

* communicate with internal & external stakeholders

* coordinate with your regional it colleagues to get their input on the requirements

* coordinate and manage the relationship with any 3rd parties we choose to work with for our project

* management of team members through matrix management of a delivery team.

* working closely with the business and it teams across the region, understand and analyse their requirements and priorities

* understand the catalogued services available for projects in the region

* promote the regionalisation and centralisation of services when applicable to projects

* work closely with the operational service teams and local country it managers, to transition services into run activities to provide an optimised experience

* being curious about the brand, it's projects and how technology can empower users as well as offer a best-of-class user experience

* working as a team with the infrastructure manager to utilise the technical experts available (be it internal or external) to successfully deliver outcomes

skills & experience:

* proven background in delivering projects as a project manager involving it infrastructure / application deployments

* prince 2 practitioner or equivalent project management qualification

* demonstrable evidence of continuous achievement of key deliverables

* extensive knowledge of project management governance and assurance

* skills to forecast and track project budgets

* negotiate and manage key suppliers.

must be within commutable distance of london for a hybrid working approach.

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