IT Project Manager

Brook Street; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Newport is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to oversee IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication with stakeholders. This role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Onsite parking

Bonus scheme

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in IT project delivery.
• Strong project and portfolio management background.

Responsibilities

• Own the delivery of IT projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution.
• Collaborate with the IT team to propose suitable IT solutions.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Education

Degree-level education

Tools

Prince 2 Practitioner

Managing Successful Programmes (MSP)

Job description

Up to £68000.00 per annum + Hybrid working, onsite parking

We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join our team in the Newport area. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including hybrid working arrangements, flexible working hours, on-site parking, a bonus scheme, retail discounts, and more.

As an IT Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's IT solutions. You will work closely with business leaders, IT teams, and external vendors to drive projects forward, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Delivery: Own the delivery of IT projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution.
• Solution Development: Collaborate with the IT team to review business requirements and propose suitable IT solutions.
• Procurement: Lead tender selection events with the procurement team as required.
• Business Case Development: Support project business cases by summarising costs, risks, timelines, and financial forecasts to secure investment approval.
• Stakeholder Management: Manage internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and delivery across multiple teams and suppliers.
• Governance: Maintain robust governance and ensure project progress is tracked and aligned with organisational goals.

Requirements:

• Experience: Experience in IT project delivery
• Project Management Background: Strong project and portfolio management background, with the ability to handle complex projects.
• Financial Management: Proven track record in financial management and delivering projects within varying contractual frameworks (e.g., Time & Materials, fixed cost).
• Contract Management: Solid experience in managing contracts and enhancing supplier delivery through well-structured agreements.
• Process Governance: Expertise in process and governance design and implementation.
• Vendor Management: Ability to manage vendor relationships and solve complex problems.
• Teamwork: Flexible approach to roles and responsibilities with a strong focus on teamwork.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clear and concise updates to stakeholders at all levels.
• Education: Degree-level education (or equivalent).
• Certifications: Prince 2 Practitioner or equivalent Project Management qualification highly desirable. Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) or similar certification a plus.

Our client values innovation, teamwork, and personal growth. As part of the IT team, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the way we deliver technology solutions and improve operations for the future. If you are a proactive, solution-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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