IT Project Manager

NexGen Associates; Corsham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established IT consultancy seeks a Defence IT Project Manager to lead complex projects within the government and defence sectors. This exciting role involves managing the full project lifecycle, delivering business cases, and engaging with various stakeholders. If you have a passion for driving digital transformation solutions and possess the necessary security clearances, this is your chance to contribute to critical defence projects. Join a dynamic team that values expertise and innovation, and help shape the future of IT in the defence sector. Your leadership and project management skills will be key to success in this pivotal role.

Qualifications

• Experience in Defence IT projects and digital transformation.
• Proven track record in delivering complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver business cases and project outcomes on time and within budget.
• Engage effectively with stakeholders and apply agile delivery approaches.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Change Management

Negotiation

Leadership

Issue Management

Education

AMP or Prince 2 or equivalent qualification

Job description

Direct message the job poster from NexGen Associates

Defence IT Project Manager - Security Cleared

Location: Corsham - hybrid

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + excellent company benefits + yearly bonus (Tax Free)

You must be SC Cleared and eligible to get DV clearance or be DV cleared and be a sole British citizen due to the nature of the work.

NexGen Associates are currently working with an established IT Consultancy client who work within the government and defence verticals. They are now looking to take on a Project Manager with experience in the defence in IT Technical or digital transformation projects, delivering complex projects on time and within budget. You must have experience of working the full lifecycle of Project Management. You will have experience of working at Defence Digital (MoD Corsham - in the past 6 months) and have experience of approvals and delivering business cases.

Duties:

• Delivery of business cases
• Provide project management guidance and advice to clients.
• Deliver project outcomes on time and within budget.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to align with key milestones.
• Engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Apply agile delivery approaches tailored to the project and client needs.

You will also be able to demonstrate the following key competencies:

• Defence Domain Experience within MOD Corsham
• Approvals experience
• Business Case delivery experience and knowledge
• Stakeholder Management
• Issue Management
• Project Management
• Leadership
• Desired Competencies
• Change Management
• Program Management
• Negotiation
• Agile Methodologies
• Quality Assurance

AMP or Prince 2 or equivalent qualification is essential.

If you’re passionate about contributing to critical defence projects and have a proven track record in delivering complex IT or digital transformation solutions, we would love to hear from you!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting and Defense and Space Manufacturing