About the Role
Our client is seeking a results-oriented Senior Project Manager specializing in IT projects to join their team in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . You will take ownership of critical IT infrastructure and software development projects, working closely with technical teams and business units to deliver innovative solutions. This role requires a blend of technical understanding and strong project management discipline to navigate the complexities of IT implementation. You will be responsible for ensuring projects align with strategic IT roadmaps and deliver measurable business improvements, contributing significantly to the company's technological advancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT projects , including software development, infrastructure upgrades, and system integrations.
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring alignment with strategic IT objectives.
- Collaborate with IT architects, developers, and business analysts to define project requirements and technical solutions.
- Oversee risk management, issue resolution, and change control processes for IT projects.
- Ensure high-quality delivery through robust testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.
- Communicate project status, key milestones, and potential roadblocks to all stakeholders, including executive leadership.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in IT project management , with a focus on software development and infrastructure.
- Demonstrated experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and traditional project management approaches.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, software development lifecycle (SDLC), and cloud technologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus structure.
- Hybrid working arrangement providing work-life balance.
- Exposure to cutting-edge IT technologies and innovative projects.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Professional development and training opportunities.