Part-Time IT Project Manager — On‑Site Local Government

Essex County Council; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority seeks an IT Project Manager for a part-time, temporary role in Essex. The successful candidate will manage IT projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and oversee risk management. This role requires local government experience and commitment to data protection and cybersecurity standards. The position involves working on-site 2 days per week with an immediate start and a competitive pay rate of up to £350 per day depending on experience, with a contract lasting for 2-3 months.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading IT projects within Local Government contexts.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain detailed project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects.
• Manage budgets, procurement processes, and stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure projects adhere to data protection and cybersecurity requirements.

Skills

IT project management

Cross-functional team coordination

Budget management

Risk management

Knowledge of GDPR

Job description

A local government authority seeks an IT Project Manager for a part-time, temporary role in Essex. The successful candidate will manage IT projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and oversee risk management. This role requires local government experience and commitment to data protection and cybersecurity standards. The position involves working on-site 2 days per week with an immediate start and a competitive pay rate of up to £350 per day depending on experience, with a contract lasting for 2-3 months.