Senior Tech Debt Project Manager

Luxoft; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology and consulting company in London is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee projects from start to finish. You will manage resources, budgets, and schedules while serving as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have proven project management experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency with project management tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management.
• Experience leading teams of various sizes.
• Certifications such as a Project Management Professional (PMP) are often a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Manage the project budget and ensure resource availability.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.

Skills

Strong leadership and team-building skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Budget and resource management expertise

Risk assessment and management capabilities

Proficiency with project management software and tools

Education

Relevant degree in a related field

Job description

Project description

The project manager oversees projects from start to finish, managing resources, budgets, and schedules, and serving as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include planning and executing project tasks, communicating progress, managing risks, and ensuring the final deliverable meets all project objectives, scope, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Project planning and execution: Define project scope, goals, and deliverables; create detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets; and assign tasks to team members.
• Resource and budget management: Manage the project budget, ensure resource availability, and control costs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Risk management: Identify and mitigate project risks to minimize potential delays and issues.
• Team and stakeholder management: Lead and motivate the project team, coordinate with third-party vendors, and build strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
• Communication: Establish and maintain clear communication channels, prepare status reports, and present project progress to management and stakeholders.
• Quality control: Ensure the project meets quality standards and that all deliverables are on time and within scope.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Skills

Must have

• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Budget and resource management expertise
• Risk assessment and management capabilities
• Proficiency with project management software and tools

Common qualifications

• Proven experience in project management
• Experience leading teams of various sizes
• A relevant degree in a related field is a plus

Nice to have

• Certifications such as a Project Management Professional (PMP) are often a plus.

Other

• Languages: English: C1 Advanced
• Seniority: Senior