Project Manager – Client facing 60K – Remote

Ascent People Ltd; West Midlands Combined Authority; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a skilled Project Manager to join a dynamic UK Software House. This role focuses on leading client-facing software delivery projects, where your expertise in governance, policies, and procedures will be invaluable. With a flexible working environment and minimal onsite requirements, you’ll be empowered to drive change and enhance project management processes. This innovative firm is committed to investing in technology and staff training, ensuring a successful career trajectory. If you're passionate about delivering excellence in project management and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Flexible working hours

Modern office facilities

Training and development opportunities

Flexible dress code

Qualifications

• Experience in managing client-facing software delivery projects.
• Ability to create governance and improve procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple external customer-driven projects.
• Implement governance, policies, and procedures for project success.

Skills

Project Management

Client Facing Skills

Governance, Policies & Procedures

Agile Methodology

Software Delivery

Prince II

PMP

Job description

Project Manager – Client facing 60K – Remote

Location: West Midlands

Industry: IT

Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + 25 days holiday

Posted: 15/10/2024

Description

Project Manager, Project Leader, Prince II, PMP, Client facing, Governance, Policies & Procedures, Agile/Waterfall, Software Delivery/Implementation, Enterprise Software, ERP, External Client Projects – 60K – Remote role.

* Are you a Software Delivery Project Manager with excellent client facing skills?
* Can you go into a company and improve governance, policies & procedures?
* Can you lead and drive through change?

Role: As a Senior level Project Manager, we are looking for you to work on all external customer-driven projects. This is a brand new role within the company where they need you to create governance, policies & procedures as well as manage multiple projects at any one time. You will work closely with the BA in this team as well as Pre-Sales. This role involves first-class project management skills including planning, monitoring, control, reporting, and communication to achieve enterprise software development and successful implementations within time and budget. Retain ownership of risks and issues and project review meetings with each customer and implement change control whenever appropriate.

Skills required: Creating governance, policies & procedures, Client Facing Project Manager experience, On-boarding of clients, Software Delivery & Implementation projects in an Agile environment, structured PM process such as Prince II, PMP (certifications not required). Knowledge of E-Services, Digital, or Print will be advantageous.

This is a UK Wide role, but overnight stays are very rare. You can expect to go onsite 2 or 3 days a month (max) but really just for the day. A dream compared to some PM roles.

The Client: This UK Software House & Communications organisation is expanding; everyone is genuinely excited about the future. Technology & Product investment as well as training for all staff makes for a successful career opportunity. They provide a competitive salary of 60K and benefits. Occupying modern office facilities commutable from Nottingham, Leicester, and Derby. Flexible dress code when in the office, some flexibility with hours and working from home.

If you believe you fit the role, then please click apply for immediate consideration. Your CV will come straight to my inbox and I shall contact you soon after. If you don’t have a CV ready just send me an email and we can talk through the role and you can get a CV together later. Find me on LinkedIn or Twitter @ITRecruiterJo.

Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role. Ascent People is acting as an Employment Agency.

Jo Bevington
Recruiter: Jo Bevington
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