IT Project Manager: Lead Digital Initiatives

University of Lancashire; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave entitlement

Employee benefits platform with 24/7 M

Job summary

University of Lancashire is seeking an IT Project Manager within Learning and Information Services to lead a diverse portfolio of digital and technology initiatives. You will drive projects from initiation to delivery, manage scope, timelines and budgets, and work with stakeholders across academic and professional services to ensure tangible value for the University community.

The role requires proven delivery of complex IT projects with strong Agile and Waterfall expertise, plus leadership and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering significant and complex IT projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent communication skills translating technical concepts into business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from initiation through to delivery, managing scope, timelines, budgets and risks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across academic and professional services.
• Drive tangible value to the University community through effective project outcomes.

Skills

IT project management

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Undergraduate IT degree

Job description

University of Lancashire is seeking an IT Project Manager within Learning and Information Services to lead a diverse portfolio of digital and technology initiatives. You will drive projects from initiation to delivery, manage scope, timelines and budgets, and work with stakeholders across academic and professional services to ensure tangible value for the University community.

The role requires proven delivery of complex IT projects with strong Agile and Waterfall expertise, plus leadership and