IT Project Manager – WAMAS Service Centre

Wills Consultants; Alderton; Remote; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wills Consultants is seeking an IT Project Manager for the WAMAS Service Centre. The role is remote with UK and international travel to Northern Europe, handling end-to-end IT projects and coordinating offshore and onshore teams.

You will manage budgets, schedules and stakeholder updates, translating business needs into IT deliverables while ensuring smooth handover to support teams. This position requires relevant degree and PM experience.

Qualifications

• Degree/HND/HNC in Computer Science or Software Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in IT Project Management.
• Project Management qualification, ideally PRINCE2.
• Experience managing software development projects and budgets.
• Experience working with offshore development teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and Visio.
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into IT solutions.
• Customer-focused, proactive and results-driven approach.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT projects and customer change requests from start to finish.
• Coordinate onshore and offshore software development and infrastructure teams.
• Manage project plans, budgets, costs, risks and delivery schedules.
• Liaise with customers and internal stakeholders, providing regular progress updates.
• Chair project meetings and manage expectations across all levels.
• Translate customer requirements into technical deliverables.
• Coordinate software development, testing and deployment.
• Ensure effective handover from project delivery to support.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Budgeting

Offshore coordination

Planning

Travel readiness

Driving licence

Education

Degree/HND/HNC in CS or Software Eng

PRINCE2 qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Visio

Atlassian JIRA

Job description

Job Title: IT Project Manager – WAMAS Service Centre

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Location: Remote (with UK and international travel to Northern Europe)

Ref. No: 1063

Salary: £65,000 plus £6,600 car allowance

Please note you must have full and legal rights to work in the UK. We cannot sponsor or support VISA applicants.

What You'll Do:

• Manage IT projects and customer change requests from start to finish.
• Coordinate onshore and offshore software development and infrastructure teams.
• Manage project plans, budgets, costs, risks and delivery schedules.
• Liaise with customers and internal stakeholders, providing regular progress updates.
• Chair project meetings and manage expectations across all levels.
• Translate customer requirements into technical deliverables.
• Coordinate software development, testing and deployment.
• Ensure effective handover from project delivery to support.

What We're Looking For:

• Degree, HND or HNC in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in IT Project Management.
• Project Management qualification, ideally PRINCE2.
• Experience managing software development projects and budgets.
• Experience working with offshore development teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and Visio.
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into IT solutions.
• Customer-focused, proactive and results-driven approach.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Desirable:

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics and Atlassian JIRA.
• Background in logistics, warehouse management or automation.
• Knowledge of ITIL.

What's On Offer:

• Full-time, permanent position.
• Opportunity to manage complex software and IT projects.
• Exposure to international customers and project teams.
• Professional development and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits.