About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager with a strong background in IT projects to join their team in Manchester . This role is crucial for driving the successful implementation of technology initiatives that support business growth and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration of new systems and processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, possesses excellent technical acumen, and excels at bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT projects , including software development, infrastructure upgrades, and system implementations.
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, resources, and risks, ensuring successful project completion.
- Facilitate effective communication among project teams, vendors, and business units.
- Implement and oversee rigorous quality assurance processes for all project deliverables.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned and identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
- Minimum 6 years of experience specifically managing IT projects .
- Proven expertise in Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, software development lifecycle (SDLC), and system integration.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; PMP certification preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with annual performance reviews.
- Hybrid working model providing flexibility between office and home.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications in emerging technologies.
- Supportive team culture with a focus on innovation and collaboration.