About the Role
Our client is looking for a skilled IT Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of technology-focused projects in Belfast . This role is critical for driving digital transformation initiatives, managing the full project lifecycle from planning to deployment. You will collaborate closely with IT teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors to ensure projects meet technical requirements, timelines, and budget constraints. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background combined with excellent project management capabilities, contributing to the company's technological advancements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, including software development, infrastructure upgrades, and system implementations.
- Develop detailed project plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, resource requirements, and timelines for Belfast -based projects.
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and operations staff, to ensure project success.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings and provide clear, concise reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to IT governance, security standards, and best practices throughout project lifecycles.
Requirements
- Proven experience managing IT projects, with a strong understanding of software development lifecycles.
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience with tools like Jira.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
- Experience with budget management and vendor negotiation.
- Relevant IT certifications such as CompTIA Project+ or PMP are advantageous.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
- Hybrid working model providing flexibility.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training in Belfast .
- A collaborative and innovative IT department.
