About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of critical projects within their Leicester -based operations. You will be instrumental in driving projects from initiation through to successful completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership abilities, capable of managing complex stakeholder relationships and mitigating project risks effectively. You will join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development, contributing significantly to its strategic objectives and operational success across various business units.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies and escalating where necessary.
- Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, providing regular project updates and reports.
- Oversee project teams, providing guidance, motivation, and performance feedback to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of proven experience in project management , with a track record of successful project delivery.
- Strong understanding of various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in managing budgets and resources effectively for large-scale projects.
- Proficiency with project management software and tools.
- A relevant professional certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
- Comprehensive private healthcare coverage.
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
