Project Manager (Agile experience)

Version 1; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider in Belfast is seeking a Project Manager with at least 5 years of experience in project lifecycle implementations. The role requires strong stakeholder management, budget management, and familiarity with Agile methodology. The successful candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package focused on wellbeing and professional growth, including flexible working options.

Benefits

Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme

Flexible/remote working

Financial Wellbeing initiatives

Employee Wellbeing schemes

Educational assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in full development project life cycle implementations.
• Proven track record in successful delivery of fixed price engagements.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budget development.
• Prioritize V1 Development Resource Work using Agile.
• Liaise with customers on support issues and requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Budget management

Organization skills

Agile methodology

Education

5 years project management experience

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Word

Visio

Job description

Company Description

Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly changing Digital-First world we live in. We foster strong partnerships with leading technology giants including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.

We’re an award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heart of Version 1 and what we do:

• UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner
• 3300+ strong, €350/£300m revenue business
• 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK
• Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW
• Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW

We’re a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you!

Job Description

Possessing excellent facilitation, communication and presentation skills, you\'ll be dealing with all levels of our clients\' organisations and will manage scope, RAID, resources and budget, delivering projects to achieve their intended business outcomes. A team player and self-motivated, you\'ll need to demonstrate a strong customer-centric ethos and an ability to develop strong relationships with relevant stakeholders and ensure their needs are met.

Your core role will include -

Project Management:

• Project Budget development.
• Manage and prioritize V1 Development Resource Work (Agile approach).
• Project Status Reporting.
• Customer Liaison (Support Issues, Schedule, Requirements, Testing).
• Resource planning, budget management.

Business Analysis:

• Requirements review and development.
• User Requirements Specification.
• Functional and Technical Specifications.
• Requirements Traceability Matrix.

Team Management:

• Project and Ticket management experience.
• Team management experience.

Qualifications

Ideally, you\'ll have at least 5 years’ project management experience involving full development project life cycle implementations and have experience working with a relevant methodology, in addition to:

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Budget management, commercial and Customer experience.
• Full SDLC, ideally in a Microsoft development environment.
• Excellent team motivator.
• Proven track record in successfully delivery fixed price engagements.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology, an advantage.
• Experience in using standard Project Management and MS Office tools inc. MS Project, Excel, Word and Visio.
• Experience in dual running of systems is desirable.
• Excellent organization and communication skills and a strong command of English
• Strong interest in developing PM Capability solutions and methodologies.

Additional Information

Why Version 1?

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.

• Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company\'s profits.
• Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme.
• Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance.
• Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme.
• Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies.
• Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.
• Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform.
• Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.

And many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more.
Ekta Bahl - Talent Acquisition Capability Partner