About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Lead Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of critical projects in Coventry . This senior role demands exceptional leadership skills to guide project teams, manage high-stakes initiatives, and ensure alignment with overarching business strategies. You will be pivotal in establishing and refining project management best practices across the organisation, fostering a culture of efficiency and accountability. This is a key position for an ambitious professional looking to make a significant impact and drive strategic outcomes for a leading company.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to scope, quality, budget, and timeline.
- Develop and implement strategic project roadmaps and plans, aligning them with organizational goals.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of project managers and project coordinators, fostering their professional growth.
- Establish and maintain robust project governance frameworks, including reporting, risk assessment, and issue resolution processes.
- Engage effectively with senior stakeholders, providing clear updates and driving decision-making.
- Oversee resource allocation and management across the project portfolio to optimize utilization and efficiency.
Requirements
- Extensive experience (8+ years) in project management , with at least 3 years in a lead or senior capacity.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale, complex projects with significant budgets and cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Excellent negotiation, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Master's degree in a relevant field or equivalent industry experience.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary with substantial bonus potential.
- On-site role with excellent company amenities.
- Comprehensive private healthcare coverage.
- Generous pension contributions.
- Continuous training and professional development opportunities.
