Description
Job Description:
Job Description:
The successful candidate must have hands on experience of managing multiple projects including Infrastructure, Security Risk and system migration/roll outs.
Reporting to the Portfolio Lead with accountability to key stakeholders being the HO Customer counterpart, the HOB Programme Director and Principal solution architect this is a pivotal role leading HO transformation and technical refresh across 2 work streams within the programme.
Responsibilities:
• Ability to articulate risks and manage expectations accordingly
• Responsible for managing deliverables across multiple technical projects at any one time
• Track and report on project status
• Risk assessment of projects and collating work effort for any out of scope projects
• Balancing internal stakeholder inputs against the scope
• Prioritise tasks for other teams based on project delivery
• Be the first point of contact for assessing project inputs or delays
• Collaborate with other teams and establish continuous improvement initiatives
• Financial management: tracking budgets and managing financial processes –working to cost
Requirements:
• Experienced Project Manager with proven ability to prioritise work and resources across engagements based on short and long-term needs
• Strong awareness and interest in new platforms and technologies
• Excellent presentation skills and communication abilities at all levels of both internal and client organisations
• Ability to handle, manage and communicate complex work and interdependencies
• Well versed in communicating risk management and mitigation measures
• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills
• Experience of working closely with project, operations, technical and delivery teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Certified Prince 2 Project Manager or similar qualification
Pay Range:
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