Technical Project Manager

My client is looking for an experienced technical Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of Azure infrastructure and security projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project time lines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.

The technical Project Manager will work closely with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to achieve project objectives and meet business requirements

Client Details

A leading financial services institution.

Description

My client is looking for an experienced techncial Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of Azure infrastructure and security projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.

The technical Project Manager will work closely with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to achieve project objectives and meet business requirements

A guide to the role responsibilities are below;

• Manage end-to-end project delivery, including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business requirements, establish project scope and objectives, and develop project plans and schedules.
• Monitor project progress, identify and manage risks, and ensure timely resolution of issues to meet project timelines and budgets.
• Manage project budgets and resources, including internal staff, external vendors, and contractors.
• Lead project status meetings and communicate project updates and deliverables to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Ensure compliance with project management standards, processes, and methodologies.
• Ensure project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and accessible to project stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external partners to ensure successful project delivery and continual improvement.
• Cultivate awareness of change management
• Help develop governance, including standards, workflows, and templates in line with market standar

Profile

To be able to perform the responsibilities required, it is super important that you have exposure and in depth experience to the following;

• Experience delivering IT projects within private equity, investment management, investment banking, or other similar financial service organisations
• Strong technical experience working with Azure and M365 with a focus on Azure Networks and SharePoint,
• Proven track record of delivering security projects such as Web Filtering, DLP and Application Control
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise tasks and manage project budgets and resources.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage project teams.
• Industry-recognised project management accreditation (PMP, Agile, Scrum Alliance, PRINCE2, RegPM)

Job Offer

An initial 6 x month contract, with a day rate between £600 - £700 per day ( INSIDE IR35) Hybrid working has been agreed; 2 x days at site per week, central London. Thursdays are a core day.

Please only apply if you can work to the hybrid pattern. My client has no flexibility to this requirement.

Interviews are being scheduled for week commencing 11th March 2024 on wards, so send me your cv or drop me a call to talk in more detail.