Senior Software PM — ERP Modernisation Lead (Hybrid)

Partnerscale; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Partnerscale in Oxfordshire is hiring its first dedicated Senior Software Project Manager to lead a major, business-critical programme: replacing a legacy ERP with a modern enterprise platform for a key customer. It is a long-running, incremental build, with you owning it from planning through go-live.

You will stand up delivery governance, controls, reporting and process from scratch, align two-weekly Agile delivery with a multi-year roadmap, and influence senior stakeholders on the customer

Qualifications

• Experience leading large, complex software projects end-to-end.
• Experience replacing legacy or bespoke systems with modern platforms.
• Ability to establish governance, controls and process where PM is new or developing.
• Strong Agile alongside long-term programme planning.
• Credibility to influence senior stakeholders.
• PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or PMP, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Owning a large, long-running software programme end to end, from planning through incremental releases to go-live.
• Standing up delivery governance, controls, reporting and process from scratch as the first PM.
• Leading the SDLC from within the development team, protecting the sprint cycle and delivery cadence.
• Holding two-weekly Agile delivery and long-term programme planning together, with realistic estimates.
• Coordinating internal teams, the customer and third-party suppliers.
• Managing scope, budget, risk, dependencies and quality, and keeping planning tools current.
• Influencing and managing senior stakeholders across technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Agile

Governance

Stakeholder management

Large software programmes

PRINCE2 Practitioner

PMP / APM PMQ

Job description

Partnerscale in Oxfordshire is hiring its first dedicated Senior Software Project Manager to lead a major, business-critical programme: replacing a legacy ERP with a modern enterprise platform for a key customer. It is a long-running, incremental build, with you owning it from planning through go-live.

You will stand up delivery governance, controls, reporting and process from scratch, align two-weekly Agile delivery with a multi-year roadmap, and influence senior stakeholders on the customer