IT Project Manager

Lord Search & Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of IT Project Management Services is seeking an IT Project Manager for a permanent role in Leeds/West Yorkshire. The position entails managing client projects end-to-end, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. Candidates should possess strong project management skills, a background in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and experience in stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

Profit share bonus

Employee assistance programme

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years experience as an IT Project Manager.
• Solid understanding of IT project management methodologies.
• Driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of client-side project delivery.
• Define, scope, and plan multi-disciplinary projects.
• Oversee selection and implementation processes.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Stakeholder Management

Benefits Tracking

Financial Management

Job description

We are recruiting for our valued client, a market-leading provider of IT Project Management Services. They are currently looking for an IT Project Manager to join their team on a permanent contract, working 5 days per week on client sites within the Leeds/West Yorkshire region, with some opportunity to work from home, depending on the client and project. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a profit share bonus, employee assistance programme, pension scheme, and life assurance.

The Role of Project Manager

As an IT Project Manager, you will be client-facing and responsible for leading and managing all aspects of IT projects from inception to completion. Your duties include planning, scheduling, risk management, communication, and stakeholder engagement. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.

To succeed, you should have a solid understanding of IT project management methodologies and experience managing complex projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will work closely with clients, team members, and senior management.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of client-side project delivery
• Define, scope, and plan multi-disciplinary projects
• Manage business change initiatives
• Oversee selection and implementation processes
• Track project benefits to ensure successful realization

About You

Candidates should have a proven track record of delivering complex technical IT projects, with a minimum of 4-5 years' experience as an IT Project Manager. You must have a UK driving license, access to a vehicle, and the right to work in the UK, as the client cannot sponsor visas at this time.

• Security clearance is advantageous but not essential

You should be experienced in:

• Both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Building key client relationships and stakeholder management
• Benefits tracking to ensure project success
• Financial management of project expenditures, hardware, software, capital, and operational expenses

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