Description:
As our Technical Project Manager, you will play a critical role in managing the delivery of IT projects. This role requires a strong project delivery and technical background with a proven track record of successful technology integration & transformation projects in highly regulated industries. The Technical Project Manager will also be responsible for developing and executing plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to Element’s technology strategy and security standards.
Core Responsibilities
- Management throughout the delivery lifecycle of a portfolio of IT Projects ensuring adherence to established standards, security protocols, compliance requirements and best practices.
- Strong communication & collaboration with key stakeholders to gather requirements, define scope, manage expectations and build effective working relationships
- Creation and execution of detailed project delivery plans including timelines, resource allocation and risk mitigation strategies.
- Management and reporting of project progress, budget and risks identifying and resolving roadblocks or issues through strong project governance & decision making
- Ensuring successful handover to operational teams, providing knowledge transfer, documentation, and training as required.
- Conducting post-project reviews to evaluate success and identify areas for continuous improvement
Experience / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in IT Project Management with demonstratable project delivery experience of IT Infrastructure transformation involving Site facilities, Data Centres, Networks & Cloud technologies within a mid/large scale business
- Experience of Cyber Security compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials
- Prince2 Practitioner and/or APM PMQ Qualified is an advantage
- Experience of working within a Global cross-functional team environment.
- Commercially astute with experience of key procurement processes & budget management responsibility for projects up to £2M in value
- Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.