IS Project Manager Grade G

Triumph Consultants Ltd; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Consultants Ltd is seeking an experienced IS Project Manager to lead and deliver multiple ICT projects within a complex environment. You will coordinate internal ICT teams, business stakeholders and external suppliers, ensuring on-time, on-budget implementations.

Requirements include degree-level education with formal ICT project management training, substantial IT project delivery experience, and strong stakeholder engagement. The role is office-based with a 6-month contract.

Qualifications

• Degree-level education or equivalent and formal ICT project management training.
• Proven experience delivering IT systems or similar projects in large organisations.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems and project management methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing senior users.
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and external suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of multiple ICT projects within budget and timelines.
• Coordinate ICT staff, business units and external suppliers.
• Develop detailed implementation plans with owners and suppliers.
• Monitor progress, risks and issues; escalate as needed.
• Manage testing, acceptance and handover of new systems.
• Review outcomes and suggest process improvements.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Supplier management

IT systems

Multidisciplinary teams

Education

Degree level education

ICT project management training

Job description

Rate: £24.72 ph PAYE (flexible holiday pay options)

Contract: 6 months

Working Pattern: Monday–Friday, 36.5 hours

Hybrid Working: Office based

The Role

Our client is seeking an experienced IS Project Manager to lead the delivery of multiple ICT projects, ensuring successful implementation to agreed specifications, costs and timelines. You will coordinate internal ICT teams, business stakeholders and external suppliers, managing full project lifecycles from requirements confirmation through to handover. This role sits within a complex, multidisciplinary environment and requires strong project control, stakeholder engagement and supplier management skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Confirm business requirements and validate proposed solutions with system owners to ensure project viability and efficiency.
• Identify project tasks, activities and resource needs, estimating budgets and securing funding and support.
• Produce and agree detailed implementation plans with system owners, suppliers and ICT teams.
• Manage and coordinate ICT staff, business unit representatives and external suppliers to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Monitor progress, risks and issues, providing regular updates and escalating changes to requirements, timelines or budgets.
• Plan and manage testing, acceptance and handover of new systems to ICT Services.
• Review project outcomes and recommend improvements to project management processes.

You Will Need (Essential Requirements)

• Degree level education or equivalent, plus formal training in ICT project management.
• Proven experience delivering IT systems or similar projects within large, complex organisations.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems and project management methodologies, used across multiple projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior users.
• Strong coordination and resource management skills, with high attention to detail.
• Experience managing multi disciplinary teams including ICT analysts and external suppliers.
• Contract negotiation experience for IT systems, services or equipment.
• Understanding of operational environments where technology supports critical service delivery.
• Experience delivering projects valued between £25k–£1m.
• Familiarity with public sector governance and reporting structures.

Job Ref: BL 377946

Anticipated Length of Assignment:Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.