Senior Project Manager - Azure / AI

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy seeks a Senior Project Manager to guide critical enterprise projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Microsoft Azure and AI, showcasing strong leadership, communication, and client engagement skills. This role offers a contract with potential for extension and focuses on delivering successful projects in public sector environments.

Qualifications

• Proven success delivering enterprise tech projects in Public Sector environments.
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams.
• Confident communicator with CxO presence.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery teams in implementing complex tech solutions.
• Manage project delivery including budget, scope, and timelines.
• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

AI-driven projects

Team leadership

Client focus

Effective communication

Job description

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Client:

Experis UK

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead mission-critical enterprise projects for a recognized global technology consultancy.

This role is ideal for someone experienced in Microsoft Azure and AI, with an understanding of managing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring client success, and delivering with clarity and confidence at senior stakeholder levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proven expertise in Microsoft Azure and AI-driven projects.
• Lead high-performing delivery teams to implement complex customer solutions.
• Manage project delivery end-to-end—budget, scope, and timelines—via formal SOWs.
• Guide clients on test strategy execution and resolve delivery issues.
• Transfer knowledge effectively to client teams to ensure post-project success.
• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and project sponsors.
• Champion best-practice delivery frameworks and industry standards.
• Communicate effectively with executive-level presence and CxO engagement skills.

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven success delivering enterprise tech projects in Public Sector environments.
• Skilled in leading cross-functional teams with a strategic and hands-on approach.
• Strong client focus with a track record of building trust across technical and business stakeholders.
• Confident communicator with CxO presence and influence.
• 3-6 months contract with potential to extend.