Our client is looking for a IT project/program manager to lead their team towards project delivery. This is a permanent role with good salary and all other benefits.
The Job
-Be accountable to the project sponsor for the production of deliverables within agreed timescale, quality and budget
-Create and manage the project budget
-Create, manage and resource the IT project plan(s); agree and review the plans, costs and resources with the project sponsor
-Ensure all project commitments are met; monitor and report on progress in accordance with the PMO requirements
-Diagnose and evaluate potential risks and issues throughout the project; report regularly to the project sponsor with regards to such risks and execute appropriate plans to mitigate them
-Ensure appropriate standards are adopted and that effective quality controls are built into the project plan and that mechanisms are in place to ensure it
-Ensure appropriate change management processes are implemented
-Identify and manage relationships through effective communication with all stakeholders including third-parties and act as the primary point-of-contact
-Identify, acquire and deploy team members, and manage third-parties to ensure successful project execution
-Participate and contribute positively to create a diverse and inclusive culture with trust and respect. Play an active role to support cross team/division/department efforts and model collaborative behaviours.
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About You
-Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent work experience
-At least 10 years working experience in IT industry with 5 year project manager experience.
-Certification in Agile project management
-Good knowledge of web and mobile design and development.
-Experience with collaboration platforms such as Confluence and Jira.
-Proficiency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory
-Good understanding and hands-on experience of agile methodology.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills
-Strong sense of ownership and accountability
-Organisation skills, time management
-Strong problem solving competency