Senior IT Project Manager
Hays plc
Cardiff, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 75KJob location
Remote
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Excel
Confluence
JIRA
Project Management
Job description
- Build strong relationships with customers, understand requirements, and manage project processes.
- Plan and execute projects in line with budgets, timelines, methodologies, and quality standards.
- Define deliverables, tasks, and phased work plans; oversee development and delivery.
- Estimate and schedule projects from initiation to completion.
- Monitor progress, report status, and resolve risks and issues promptly.
- Manage governance, communication, and stakeholder expectations; act as the primary project contact.
- Lead, motivate, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior IT project management role.
- Strong understanding of the full software project lifecycle, from concept to go-live.
- Track record of managing multiple large-scale projects within medium to large enterprises.
- Skilled in team leadership and matrix management.
- Ability to motivate teams, resolve conflicts, and remove delivery blockers.
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills.
- Proficient with project tools such as Jira, Tempo, Confluence, and Excel.
- Technical background (dev) is an advantage but not essential.
