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IT Project Manager

Employer
Alexander Mann Solutions (on behalf of Public Sector Resourcing
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire
Salary
-
Closing date
11 Mar 2021

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Clearance Level
SC
Sector
Defence, Public Sector
Job Type
Contract

IT Project Manager (Inside IR35) (SC Clearance required) 

A requirement exists for a Project Manager, working for Defence Digital (DD), to fulfil the role and responsibilities of a Lead Delivery Officer (LDO) Support Role for the implementation and reporting of DD outputs in support of FHRS project. 


This individual will report to a designated 1* in the role of LDO and require the scheduling of all project activity and DD stakeholder management via the establishment of a drum beat of stakeholder engagement. The LDO Support PM will liaise with the FHRS project as well as DD functions to ensure activity towards associated milestones is communicated and tracked. 
 

Imagine having a talent that could benefit someone you’ve never met and solve problems you didn’t even know existed. Well, you do, and you can. And we’re here to help you do just that. At PSR we are the go-to place for talented contractors and temps for a rich variety of public sector roles. 

As a IT Project Manager, you will: 

 

 

·       Act on behalf of DD, as the Lead Delivery Officer (LDO) Support role PM, and to report and escalate to a designated 1* LDO. 

 

·       Maintain a clear and direct communication channel and information flow to the LDO. 

 

·       To act as the focal point within DD for all FHRS matters. 

 

·       Provide visible and effective leadership, working with DD functions to deliver the required outcomes. 

 

·       Support, establish and maintain governance arrangements for the delivery of the project. Define clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities that align with organisation practise. Monitor the effectiveness of controls and ensure that recommendations from external reviews are acted upon. 

 

·       Build strong networks both internally and externally to aid the delivery of project milestones. 

 

·       To monitor project output via recognised project management techniques including the monitoring of a Project Schedule, RAIDO etc. 

 

·       Ensure all risks and issues are reported and managed and to escalate where appropriate. 

 

·       Report project activity on monthly Highlight Reports and BPR Reports. 

 

·       Conduct regular DD stakeholder meetings to track project activity. 

 

·       Attend FHRS governance meetings and ensure a coherent message to the customer. 

 

·       Support the delivery of DD outputs to meet FHRS project requirements. 

 

·       Act in support of the connection via SMI3 to ensure the BT connection is implemented by 27 Nov 2020. 

 

·       Provide project management oversight of all DD outputs and correct stakeholder management techniques to enable DD to meet its objectives and prevent reputational damage.

 

 

 

 

 

You’ll have:

·       An active SC clearance 

 

·       Experience of managing multi-disciplinary teams as well as building strong relationships across organisational boundaries. 

 

·       Good understanding of change management and project management approaches and techniques.

 

·       Broad experience of managing effective governance and quality controls in a complex environment

 

·       Proven Stakeholder Management experience

 

·       Risk management experience

 

·       Skilled experience against cross government project delivery framework areas of Requirements Management, Planning, Scheduling and Frameworks and methodologies

 


It would be great to also have:

 

·       APM PMQ level or equivalent

 

·       Experience working in an Defence environment 

 

·      Experience in managing risks in ARM

 

·      Working to deliver DD projects

 

·      Working with DBS projects

 

If this sounds like you, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our PSR team now.

"In applying for this role you acknowledge the following; this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment, and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different."

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