IT Project Manager_ Lincoln (Hybrid)_ Contract/ FTE (Project Manager II)

UST; Lincoln (NE); Hybride; USD 67 000 - 94 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UST is seeking an IT Project Manager for a hybrid Lincoln (UK) assignment. The role involves end-to-end delivery across multiple IT workstreams and ownership of production cutover and go-live activities.

Start ASAP for a 3-month engagement, with Inside IR35 or fixed-term employment options. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience in complex technology delivery, strong governance and risk management, and excellent stakeholder communication to keep delivery on track in a fast-moving

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex IT projects with multiple workstreams.
• Strong project planning, governance and delivery management capability.
• Experience leading production cutover, implementation and go-live activities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication across business and tech audiences.

Responsabilités

• Drive end-to-end delivery across multiple IT project workstreams, ensuring alignment with delivery plan.
• Own production cutover and go-live coordination, including readiness assessments and implementation planning.
• Provide clear project reporting to stakeholders, highlighting progress, blockers and decisions.
• Lead governance reviews, planning sessions and decision forums.

Description du poste

Role description

IT Project Manager

Location: Lincoln, UK | Hybrid
Engagement: Inside IR35 Contract or Fixed-Term Employment
Duration: 3 months
Start: ASAP

We're looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to take ownership of a fast-paced technology delivery involving multiple interconnected workstreams and a critical production go-live.

You’ll bring structure, pace and visibility to the programme, working across business, technology, operational and third-party teams to keep delivery on track. A key part of the role will be driving cutover readiness, RAID management and stakeholder coordination through to successful implementation.

This role would suit a hands-on Project Manager who is comfortable stepping into a complex environment, quickly establishing control and driving delivery against tight timelines.

What You'll Be Doing

• Drive end-to-end delivery across multiple IT project workstreams, ensuring activities remain aligned to the overall delivery plan.
• Build and manage project plans, including key milestones, dependencies, deliverables and critical paths.
• Own production cutover and go-live coordination, including readiness assessments, implementation planning and stakeholder alignment.
• Drive progress and accountability, following up on actions, decisions and deliverables across multiple teams.
• Manage RAID effectively, proactively identifying risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies and ensuring appropriate mitigation or escalation.
• Provide clear project reporting to business and technology stakeholders, maintaining visibility of progress, blockers and key decisions.
• Lead project meetings, planning sessions, governance reviews and decision forums.
• Coordinate across business, technology, operational and third-party teams to support successful delivery.
• Manage competing priorities and respond quickly to delivery challenges, incidents or changing requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience delivering complex IT projects with multiple workstreams.
• Strong project planning, governance and delivery management capability.
• Demonstrable experience leading production cutover, implementation and go-live activities.
• Strong RAID, dependency and risk management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across both business and technical audiences.
• Confident providing concise project reporting and escalating issues where required.
• Strong ability to drive teams and maintain delivery momentum against challenging deadlines.
• Comfortable working within fast-moving environments where priorities may change.
• Experience supporting change and incident management within technology delivery environments.

Core Skills:

IT Project Management | Production Cutover | Go-Live | Project Planning | RAID Management | Stakeholder Management | Risk Management | Dependency Management | Change Management | Incident Management | Governance

Why Join UST?

This is a high-impact assignment where you’ll have the opportunity to take ownership quickly and play a key role in delivering a business-critical technology implementation through to production.

Lincoln hybrid | 3-month engagement | Inside IR35 Contract or FTE | ASAP start

Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Change Management, Incident Management