It Project Manager

IT Project Manager - global organisation - £50 - 55k + benefits - hybrid - Newcastle and remote

Role

To join a global team delivering global IT projects. You will act as the key interface between the project team, project board and stakeholders from the business and IT while managing the scope, budget, timeline, resource, quality and benefits of the projects. The IT Project Manager works closely with IT Project Management Team Leads, the IT PMO, IT Resource Management, business analysis, technical teams and business stakeholders

The role is responsible for the end-to-end project management of IT projects, including:

• Defining and tracking of project scope, budget, timeline, resources, quality and benefits
• Project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, closure
• Assignment of work packages to project resources and monitoring of deliverables
• Effective communication with the project team, project board, IT team and business teams
• Motivating project teams and ensuring work is delivered as per the plan
• Working with technical and business teams to build the project charter, project plan, communication plan and other project assets
• Following IT PMO and project delivery governance standards, ensuring that project documents are current and change control is followed
• Monitoring the quality of deliverables and ensuring that they are in line with expected scope

Qualifications

• University degree or college diploma related to technology, project management, engineering or relevant industry experience
• Project Management certification: Prince2 (Practitioner) or PMP
• Scaled Agile, Scrum Alliance or other agile certification (desirable)
• Other relevant professional IT Certifications?(desirable)
• Knowledge and Experience
• Significant end-to-end project management experience
• Experience managing projects and resources from different countries or having worked in a Matrix environment
• Experience with productivity tools such as Microsoft Teams and Office 365
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once or to manage projects within a program, and able to manage projects using Waterfall, Agile and hybrid approaches
• Good working knowledge of project management software such as MS Project, JIRA, DevOps etc.