Digital Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A large public sector organisation in Kent is seeking a Digital Project Manager to supervise and execute digital transformation projects. This fixed-term contract role focuses on end-to-end project management using PRINCE2 methodology, offering an opportunity to enhance project delivery and benefits realisation in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity for contract extension

Qualifications

• Experience managing successful digital change projects.
• Knowledge of PRINCE2 methodology required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage transformational digital projects.
• Ensure effective project management in line with agreed approaches.
• Manage documentation, reporting, and proactive communications.

Skills

Digital change management

Interpersonal skills

Tools

PRINCE2

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A large public sector organisation based in Kent is looking for a Digital Project Manager to lead and manage transformation digital projects through their full end-to-end lifecycle. The role is a fixed-term contract for 12-18 months.

Your new role

As a Digital Project Manager, you will facilitate resources to deliver transformational digital projects. You will use best-practice PRINCE2 methodology, with a strong focus on change and benefits management.

You will use your strong interpersonal skills to matrix-manage teams and suppliers, collaboratively planning work and ensuring activities are completed.

You will ensure excellent end-to-end management of your projects in line with Digital Services' agreed Project Delivery Approach, ensuring solutions are effective and fit for purpose, project objectives are achieved, and capabilities and benefits are realised. This includes ensuring documentation is up to date, reporting is completed, proactive communications are undertaken, risks and issues are identified and mitigated, and benefits are tracked.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience managing and implementing successful digital change through project implementation
• PRINCE2 methodology

What you'll get in return

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package in line with a market-leading organisation. You will work within a dynamic environment with the opportunity for the fixed-term contract to extend depending on the scope of the project.

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