IT Project Manager

SThree Plc
Manchester, UK
16 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Compensation
£104,000.0 - £130,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Data Analysis

Job description

Roles of this type could sit within an organisation seeking to strengthen its project delivery capability across technology and digital initiatives. The work could involve partnering across technical teams, business stakeholders and delivery partners to translate requirements into executable plans, maintain governance and reporting standards, and drive projects from initiation through to successful closure. You could expect exposure to multi-workstream coordination, risk and issue management, and cross-functional collaboration in both traditional and agile delivery environments., * Managing end-to-end project delivery, from planning and initiation through to closure and handover

  • Developing comprehensive project plans, timelines, milestones and resource schedules
  • Identifying, tracking and managing project risks, issues and dependencies
  • Maintaining clear reporting and governance structures for stakeholders and leadership
  • Coordinating delivery across multiple workstreams and technical teams
  • Facilitating agile ceremonies and supporting agile delivery coordination where applicable
  • Collaborating with product and business partners on user story creation, backlog refinement and stakeholder alignment
  • Analysing project financials, budgets and delivering finance reporting to support decision-making
  • Identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing operational efficiencies, Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
  • Opportunity to lead delivery of strategically important technology projects
  • Exposure to complex multi-workstream programmes and stakeholder management at scale
  • Development of expertise in both traditional and agile project delivery methodologies
  • Potential to shape process improvements and raise standards across project governance
  • Competitive daily rate of £400-500, reflecting mid-level experience and delivery impact
  • Contract flexibility and the ability to work on diverse technology initiatives
  • Professional development through exposure to different industry sectors and delivery approaches

Requirements

  • Experience in end-to-end project delivery and project planning within a technology or IT environment
  • Demonstrated capability in risk and issue management and reporting and governance
  • Working knowledge of programme governance and multi-workstream coordination
  • Experience managing project budgets and financial oversight
  • Familiarity with agile delivery approaches and the ability to facilitate agile ceremonies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related discipline
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies

About the company

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy. We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.

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