Project Manager
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Staffordshire, Midlands |
| Sector | IT/Technology |
| Salary | £30000-35000 based in Stoke-on-Trent. Office based role. Huge ca |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Paul Baker |
| Job Ref | 3307 |
| Job Views | 71 |
- Description
IT Project Manager / Stoke-On-Trent / Cutting edge Defence Technology sector / Cloud / IT Infrastructure / Major Government, defence, Intelligence projects and programmes / Security Cleared / SC / DV
As an IT project manager you will get to work with and support senior project managers as well as have the responsibility to own and deliver your own projects. It will be your role to take the lead on smaller projects and to assist and advise project managers on the management of larger deliveries. This includes being able to coordinate projects, schedules and track progress and results of projects working independently or under direct supervision of a more senior project manager.
Responsibilities:
- Running project progress meetings and maintaining momentum on delivery of tasks required to deliver the outcomes of the project
- Managing project RAID and escalating where appropriate
- Creating project plans
- Monitor project progress
- Report project results
- Taking the lead on smaller deliveries
- Act as the main project manager for smaller deliveries of typically less than 10 days effort. Creating project documentation and coordinating all activities required in order to deliver the required outcomes.
Qualifications
- Degree level or equivalent is usually desirable and preferred.
- Working towards or completed Project Management certification
- Background in project management experience also desirable.
Skills and Experience
- Have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Awareness of project management methodologies such as Agile and Prince2
- Be fluent in the use of Microsoft products including MSP and MS planner
- Have industry specific knowledge
- Comfortable working in an IT focused delivery function
- Ability to work independently and within a team both internally and externally to the company
- Performance Driven
- Organised
- Problem Solver
- Critical thinker
- Excellent decision maker
- Team Player
- Negotiator and influencer
- Engaging and passionate
- Have or be able to obtain the appropriate security clearance
