Senior Project Manager – Timetabling Transformation

University of Strathclyde; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

University of Strathclyde is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the Timetabling Improvement Project within the PMO in the Information Services Directorate. You will deliver three student-facing services—module timetabling, exam timetabling and resource booking systems—while managing scope, risks and stakeholder engagement.

You will drive business change, manage budgets and schedules, and work with external partners to ensure successful delivery and uptake of new working methods

Qualifications

• Experience delivering large-scale IT/digital transformation projects
• Strong stakeholder management across diverse groups
• Knowledge of project governance and quality management processes

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of the Timetabling Improvement Project within agreed tolerances and lifecycle
• Plan, manage and monitor progress, milestones and dependencies
• Lead business change and ensure adoption of new ways of working
• Manage resources, schedules, risks, issues and budgets
• Coordinate with third-party suppliers and implementation partners
• Support the PMO and governance across the university
• Promote continuous improvement of project management practices

Job description

University of Strathclyde is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the Timetabling Improvement Project within the PMO in the Information Services Directorate. You will deliver three student-facing services—module timetabling, exam timetabling and resource booking systems—while managing scope, risks and stakeholder engagement.

You will drive business change, manage budgets and schedules, and work with external partners to ensure successful delivery and uptake of new working methods