Aareon ist der führende Anbieter von SaaS-Lösungen für die europäische Immobilienwirtschaft. Mit unserer Software digitalisieren und vernetzen wir die Branche und unterstützen unsere Kundinnen und Kunden dabei, Prozesse zu optimieren und nachhaltiger zu handeln. Unsere Lösungen adressieren die großen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit: Klimawandel, Wohnungsknappheit und Fachkräftemangel.
Wir legen Wert auf eine Arbeitsumgebung, in der Vielfalt und Flexibilität geschätzt werden, partnerschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und gegenseitige Unterstützung im Team selbstverständlich sind und Lernen als Chance wahrgenommen wird.
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Salary: £50,000 per year
Work Location: Manchester (hybrid)
Hours per week: 37.5
Contract type: 6 month fixed-term (potential for extension)
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension.
The successful candidate will lead a large-scale software delivery project while managing multiple smaller projects, ensuring high standards of project governance and client satisfaction. This role requires a strong background in the social housing sector and software delivery, with the flexibility to work on-site at client locations 2-3 days per week and travel to employer and client sites as needed.
Note: Candidates must be based within commuting distance of Manchester and be available for on-site work and travel as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of a core large-scale software implementation project for social housing clients, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Manage multiple smaller projects concurrently, balancing priorities and resources effectively.
• Implement robust project governance frameworks, including risk management, stakeholder communication, and progress reporting.
• Collaborate closely with clients, internal development teams, and stakeholders to define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables.
• Conduct regular on-site visits (2-3 days per week) to client locations to oversee project progress, facilitate workshops, and build strong client relationships.
• Ensure alignment with the unique needs of the social housing sector, leveraging your expertise to drive successful outcomes.
• Monitor and report on project performance, identifying and mitigating risks to ensure quality and compliance.
• Travel to employer and client sites as required, maintaining flexibility to meet project demands.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the social housing sector, with a deep understanding of its operational and regulatory requirements.
• Extensive experience in software delivery projects, ideally within a SaaS or enterprise software environment.
• Strong knowledge of project governance principles, including risk management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with clients and internal teams.
• Willingness to work on-site at client locations 2-3 days per week and travel to employer and client sites as required.
• Based within commuting distance of Manchester, with access to reliable transportation.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or similar).

Desirable Skills

• Professional project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile).
• Experience with Agile or hybrid project management methodologies.
• Familiarity with software solutions tailored to the social housing sector.

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on impactful social housing solutions.
• Opportunity to lead high-profile projects with the potential for contract extension.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility, balanced with on-site client engagement.
• Competitive salary and benefits package for the contract duration.

Über uns
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Warum wir?
Wir legen Wert auf eine Arbeitsumgebung, in der Vielfalt und Flexibilität geschätzt werden, partnerschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und gegenseitige Unterstützung im Team selbstverständlich sind und Lernen als Chance wahrgenommen wird. Unsere Lösungen adressieren die großen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit: Klimawandel, Wohnungsknappheit und Fachkräftemangel. Entdecke die Vielfalt von #OneAareon!

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of a core large-scale software implementation project for social housing clients, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Manage multiple smaller projects concurrently, balancing priorities and resources effectively.
• Implement robust project governance frameworks, including risk management, stakeholder communication, and progress reporting.
• Collaborate closely with clients, internal development teams, and stakeholders to define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables.
• Conduct regular on-site visits (2-3 days per week) to client locations to oversee project progress, facilitate workshops, and build strong client relationships.
• Ensure alignment with the unique needs of the social housing sector, leveraging your expertise to drive successful outcomes.
• Monitor and report on project performance, identifying and mitigating risks to ensure quality and compliance.
• Travel to employer and client sites as required, maintaining flexibility to meet project demands