About the Role
Our client is searching for a dedicated IT Project Manager to oversee technology-focused projects within their expanding operations in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This role is crucial for implementing new IT systems, upgrading infrastructure, and ensuring seamless integration of technology solutions that support business growth. You will collaborate closely with IT teams, business units, and external vendors to deliver projects on time and within budget. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's technological advancement and operational efficiency, working within a forward-thinking department committed to digital transformation and robust IT governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full lifecycle of IT projects , from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Define project requirements, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with technical teams and business stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budgets for IT initiatives.
- Oversee the implementation of new software, hardware, and IT infrastructure projects.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive reports to senior management and relevant parties.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure performance meets contractual obligations and project goals.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as an IT Project Manager , with a strong understanding of IT infrastructure and software development lifecycles.
- Proven experience managing technology projects , including system implementations and upgrades.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies like Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.
- Excellent leadership , communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.
- Relevant IT certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or ITIL are advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively on-site in our Birmingham office.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package with annual reviews.
- Private healthcare plan and other medical benefits.
- Generous pension contributions from the company.
- Opportunities for professional training and certifications in project management and IT.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment in the heart of Birmingham .