Digital IT Project Manager

HeadChannel; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in the UK is looking for an IT Project Manager to plan and execute various software projects. You will coordinate with stakeholders, facilitate communication with development teams, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have proven project management experience and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an IT Project Manager or in a similar role in software/digital projects.
• Practical experience working directly with development teams.
• Native English proficiency (mandatory requirement).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Coordinate project schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Ensure timely progress and budget control.

Skills

Project management principles and methodologies

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Experience working with development teams

Ability to thrive in multinational environments

Education

Higher education in IT, management, or related fields

Tools

JIRA

Slack

Teams

Google Workspace

MS Office tools

Job description

Overview

Join our team as an IT Project Manager at HeadChannel Consulting. You\'ll be responsible for planning and executing IT projects, coordinating with stakeholders, and collaborating closely with development teams to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget.

Base pay range: This range is provided by HeadChannel. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Coordinate the development of project schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Oversee project activities to ensure timely progress and budget control.
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders and the development team.
• Work directly with developers, testers, and designers, ensuring smooth collaboration and alignment.
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Support project meetings, resolve conflicts, and ensure effective teamwork.
• Ensure project deliverables meet company standards and best practices.
• Support project evaluation and post-project assessments.
• Maintain a proactive and forward-thinking approach throughout project execution.

Required Skills

• Proven experience as an IT Project Manager or in a similar role in software/digital projects.
• Practical experience working directly with development teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders at different levels.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a multinational and collaborative team environment.

Competencies

• Native English (mandatory requirement).
• Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
• Familiarity with JIRA, Slack, Teams, Google Workspace, and MS Office tools.
• Seniority: Upper-Mid.

Requirements

• Higher education in IT, management, or related fields.
• Native English (mandatory requirement).
• Candidates must provide their own equipment and hold their own PII insurance.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management
• Industries
• IT Services and IT Consulting