Senior IT Project Manager

Harvey Nash; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to oversee complex IT projects from planning to delivery. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end projects, manage resources, and ensure alignment with business objectives. Key skills include proficiency in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, strong leadership, and excellent communication. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, delivering high-quality results within set deadlines.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for SC Clearance.
• Experience overseeing complex IT projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end IT projects aligned with business goals.
• Define scope, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Oversee resources, budgets, and schedules for on-time delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for effective collaboration.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality and stakeholder requirements.
• Monitor performance, address risks, and implement mitigation.
• Report status, risks, and issues to senior management.

Skills

Project management tools

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Leadership

Organisational skills

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Job description

Senior IT Project Manager sought for a leading client in Derby. The role involves overseeing complex IT projects from planning to delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines, budgets, and quality goals. Key tasks include defining scope and deliverables, managing resources, and aligning projects with business objectives.

Key skills and responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end IT projects aligned with business goals
• Define scope, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders
• Oversee resources, budgets, and schedules for on-time delivery
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for effective collaboration
• Ensure deliverables meet quality and stakeholder requirements
• Monitor performance, address risks, and implement mitigation
• Report status, risks, and issues to senior management
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficient in project management tools and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Excellent at communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management
• Must be eligible for SC Clearance

Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Harvey Nash for immediate consideration.