Strategic IT Project Leader for Delivery & Change

Saffery; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in the City of London is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of IT projects, coordinating with third-party suppliers and ensuring project objectives are met. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to lead teams effectively. This position offers flexibility with a 35-hour working week and the option to work from home up to three days per week.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

25 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance cover

Profit-sharing plan

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Broad experience in managing projects from inception to completion.
• Ability to control issues and conflicts.
• Strong negotiation skills to drive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Programme manage a large portfolio of IT projects.
• Coordinate testing activities throughout the development lifecycle.
• Manage third-party vendors and outsourced suppliers.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Communication

Conflict resolution

Organizational skills

Job description

A leading accountancy firm in the City of London is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of IT projects, coordinating with third-party suppliers and ensuring project objectives are met. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to lead teams effectively. This position offers flexibility with a 35-hour working week and the option to work from home up to three days per week.