Job title: Senior IT Project Manager
Location: Preston
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Circa 62K per annum dependent on skills and experience

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

• Proven experience of leading significant IT projects and programmes, incorporating successful business change delivery, to meet strategic business objectives
• Ability to communicate, influence and gain agreement for ideas and proposals from a variety of stakeholders, including senior management and directors
• Formal Project Management training, preferably PRINCE2 Practitioner or APM (PMDY) or equivalent work experience

Desirable:

• Proven experience of both waterfall and agile projects

• Leading and managing the delivery of large and complex projects with high business impact
• Providing strong and effective leadership to the delivery team and suppliers; can take appropriate action to address issues
• Working with multiple suppliers to define and manage project plans which will achieve the project goals and consequent business outcomes
• Identifying and effectively managing business drivers and project objectives to be delivered by the overall scope of work; this may involve supporting the development of the business case with key stakeholders
• Providing timely and concise project communications to stakeholders through formal and informal communication and reporting channels and including project boards
• Ensuring project delivery adheres to LCM (Life Cycle Management) governance and assurance criteria