IT Project Manager

Morson Talent; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an IT Project Manager based in Larne, Northern Ireland, for a 12-month contract that may extend. The role involves planning, directing, and coordinating IT projects. Key responsibilities include reviewing project plans, managing security systems, and consulting with users. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in a technical field and have PMI or PMP certifications preferred. A competitive hourly rate of £25.37 is offered.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans to coordinate project activity.
• Manage backup, security and user help system.
• Consult with users to assess computing needs.
• Meet with department heads to resolve problems.
• Provide technical support for computer issues.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Problem solving skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Basic ability to work independently

Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software

Knowledge of production processes

Knowledge of business and management principles

Experience with Salesforce

Waterfall/Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

PMI or PMP certification

Job description

IT Project Manager

Location Larne (Northern Ireland)

Type of role 12 months contract (initially, but it could be extended)

Salary - £25.37/hr

Hours Monday to Friday (37.5hrs/week) 07:00am 3:00pm

Summary:

The main function of an IT project/program manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.
• Manage backup, security and user help system.
• Operating smaller budget projects.
• Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.
• Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems.
• Provide users with technical support for computer problems.

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one s time.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software.
• Basic knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Basic knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
• Previous experience of using Salesforce and Waterfall/Agile methodologies - advantageous

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

• PMI or PMP certification preferred.

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