IT Project Manager

Y-Axis; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Ireland is seeking a senior project leader to drive full lifecycle delivery of technology initiatives within the IT Programme of Work. You will own scope, schedule, budget, and quality, and mentor junior project managers.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in IT or business and professional PM credentials (PMP or Prince2). Experience in governance, change management, and stakeholder engagement is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, business or related field; postgraduate degree advantageous.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or Prince2 Practitioner beneficial.
• Additional change management qualification beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects within the IT Programme of Work.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans with resource allocation, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors to meet objectives.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Risk management

Governance

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Business

PMP or Prince2 Practitioner

Job description

Lead the full lifecycle delivery of technology projects within the IT Programme of Work with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and quality.Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed project and program plans, including resource allocation, risk registers, issue logs, and dependency management.Coordinate and influence cross-functional internal teams and external vendors / suppliers to achieve project objectives.Monitor project performance, identify and manage risks and issues, implementing mitigation and contingency plans.Facilitate effective governance through regular status reporting, steering committee presentations, and stakeholder engagement.Champion change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of technology solutions and minimize disruption.Provide leadership and direct supervision to project teams, including mentoring and coaching junior project managers and team members.Drive continuous improvement in project delivery methodologies, tools, templates, and best practices.Ensure compliance with PwC's policies, procedures, and quality standards.Manage stakeholder relationships to align project outcomes with business objectives and priorities.Support resource planning and capacity management within the project management function.Lead service improvement initiatives and contribute to the strategic development of Tech Central.Any other related duties or activities that fall within the remit of the Project Management Team.Education / Professional Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or a related field; a postgraduate degree is advantageous.Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Prince2 Practitioner, or equivalent project management certification is beneficial.Additional change management qualification is beneficial.