Project Manager (Non Technical) London OR Birmingham based

QA Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

QA Ltd is seeking a Project Manager (Non Technical) based in Birmingham or London for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role involves leading a complex project within higher education, ensuring strategic oversight and stakeholder alignment. Responsibilities include planning, resource management, and communication with various teams to drive project success.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• Experienced Project/Change Manager (non-technical) sought.
• Ability to manage multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Experience in higher education projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans and manage risks.
• Coordinate tasks and resources for timely execution.
• Keep stakeholders informed of progress.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Resource Management

Job description

Project Manager (Non Technical) London OR Birmingham based

QA Ltd Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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QA Ltd Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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Project Manager within HIGHER EDUCATION

QA Higher Education, London or Birmingham based, initial 6 months fixed term contract.

Hybrid working with some travel mainly to Birmingham and London. We have recently commenced a major project for our business to apply to be OfS (Office for Students Regulator) registered, and we require the business to be OfS ready within the set timescale.

Role overview: We are seeking an experienced Project/Change Manager (non-technical) to support the project sponsor and lead the successful delivery of our complex project. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring programme excellence, strategic oversight, and stakeholder alignment across multiple teams.

Responsibilities include:

1. Planning: Work with the sponsor and workstream leads to develop requirements, work packages, project plans, and manage risks.
2. Organisation: Coordinate tasks, resources, and teams to ensure timely project execution.
3. Communication: Keep stakeholders informed of progress, including clients, team members, and management.
4. Resource Management: Allocate and oversee project resources, including personnel and budgets.
5. Problem Solving: Identify and resolve issues during the project lifecycle.
6. Stakeholder Management: Manage expectations and satisfaction of stakeholders.
7. Drive: Ensure project delivery aligns with business needs and roadmap.

About QA Higher Education: We aim to provide accessible outstanding higher education, working with partner universities to offer a range of courses from foundation to postgraduate levels in various subject areas.

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