Technical Project Manager
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | London Central (City/West End), London |
| Sector | Charity |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | EllisKnight International |
| Job Ref | 4054 |
| Job Views | 99 |
- Description
Technical Project Manager
This is a wonderful opportunity to join a purpose driven not-for-profit organisation as a Technical Project Manager on a permanent basis.
The Technical Project Manager will be responsible for delivering a large Network Transformation project for a large number of sites across the UK & Ireland.
The project includes improving the Wide Area Network, Wireless and replacing end-of-life phone systems.
The role:
- Project manage the Network Transformation Project for the UK & Ireland (UKI) Territory to agreed time, cost and quality criteria.
- Produce and maintain project management documentation including project plans, RAID registers, and project status reports in accordance with the IT Department project management processes and procedures.
- Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and required activities and tasks.
- Define and document all phases of the project including tasks, escalation paths, milestones and acceptance criteria.
- Review and validate work plans of external service providers contracted to execute elements of the project.
- Ensure that risks, issues and changes are documented and managed effectively.
- Liaise with project sponsors, stakeholders, and staff in order to achieve project goals.
- Occasionally travel to individual sites as required – driving license required
- Produce presentations to communicate project goals and status to stakeholders.
- Ensure that project goals are accomplished and in line with business objectives.
- Support other functional and operational areas such as testing, documentation, and training as required.
- Facilitate the release of the project to the support/services team.
Skills & Experience Required:
- A proven track record as a Technical Project Manager, ideally working on network transformation projects
- Comfortable and confident talking about network designs, also talking about technical projects to non-technical people in an effective way
- Ability and experience to spot any potential problems and escalate to management when required
- Strategic management of the contract and the suppliers involved with this project, including budgets and deadlines
- Helping to manage the Project Coordinator on a day to day basis
- High level reporting to senior management with progress reports on the project
