Project Manager IT

Hayward Hawk; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Northern Ireland is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of customer-facing platforms. You will lead cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of relevant experience, Agile methodology knowledge, and excellent stakeholder communication skills. This position offers an immediate start and a contract role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience managing software or platform projects ideally within manufacturing.
• Strong experience with Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban) and associated tools.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders at all levels and communicate complex issues clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, scheduling, tracking and reporting for multiple projects.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver against milestones.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and provide timely updates.

Skills

ERP

Project Management

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Overview

Project Manager
Contract
Antrim
Immediate Start

We are recruiting an experienced Project Manager to join a fast-paced technology team delivering customer-facing platforms. You will manage end-to-end project delivery across cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

The Role

• Lead project planning, scheduling, tracking and reporting for multiple concurrent projects.
• Coordinate and motivate cross-functional teams (product, engineering, QA, UX) to deliver against milestones.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and provide clear, timely updates to senior leadership.
• Own risk and issue management; escalate and resolve blockers promptly.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and work with delivery teams to continuously improve processes.
• Drive delivery of product releases, ensuring quality and business acceptance.

Experience

• 3+ years’ experience managing software or platform projects ideally within manufacturing
• Strong experience with Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban) and tools such as Jira/Confluence.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders at all levels and communicate complex issues clearly.
• Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills; comfortable working in ambiguous environments.
• Experience managing third-party suppliers and integrations is advantageous.
• Relevant certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, AgilePM, or Scrum Master) are a plus.

Skills

• ERP
• Project Manager