Project Manager

Voted by staff and customers as one of the best places to work in the UK and a Top 100 employer; our client is a global Tier 1 consultancy involved in leading cutting edge Public Sector and Government projects throughout the UK. We are looking for a Project Manager to join their successful, stable, and growing team. This can be working from home.

The Company considers employees as highly valued members of the business and offer an extensive benefits package plus fantastic progression opportunities for those wishing to move further in their career on a local, national, or global scale.

Project Manager

Working from home

£50-70K plus extensive benefits package

Due to the secure nature of this work all applicants will be required to hold current UK Security Clearance to at least SC level.

To be successful in this role:

You will be an experienced Project Manager who has worked on Digital Change / Transformation projects and who has a good understanding of project or programme management methodologies, tools and techniques. Other essential requirements for this role include:

• Understanding of commercial and procurement, solutions development, business change / implementation, business case development, asset allocation and knowledge management
• AGILE methodology practical experience
• Proven experience within Digital Change / Transformation projects Proven experience of delivering applications from initiation to project close
• Proven track record of managing a medium or small complexity project or working as a member of a large or medium complexity project team
• Must be comfortable in a working from home environment

Additional desirable skills for this role include:

• PRINCE2 Practitioner
• Agile Project Management Practitioner
• APM Project Management Qualification
• APM Practitioner Qualification

Position summary:

Our clients Project Managers are trusted to help deliver transformative digital work for high profile private and public sector clients. Working within a Central Government business unit, you will have the opportunity to play an important role, working from home on highly rewarding projects that help keep the UK’s public safe.

Job role and responsibilities:

As a Project Manager you will lead your project(s) to deliver outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints, manage and lead team members day-to-day and keep key stakeholders up to date, building and maintaining those relationships. Responsibilities for this role include:

• Selection and application of appropriate delivery methodologies
• Developing and drafting Business Cases/Project Documentation
• Building project plans adhering to appropriate project principles to deliver stated objectives
• Tracking delivery of the project and reporting
• Identification of project risks/issues; manage mitigating actions, escalating as appropriate
• Providing key reports and supporting effective governance/decision making
• Ensuring effective change management processes are in place.

A career with our cline t will also offers:

• A unique level of variety across different clients and industry sectors
• Complex, interesting and challenging projects to stretch your skills
• Training and support specifically tailored to give you the right skills for your career/role – including accreditation
• Impactful work that makes a real difference across the UK
• A highly supportive tech, business and management community, with meetups, discussions, and shared best practice

Benefits:

The company is highly regarded within the industry and is one of the largest and most successful independent technology & business services firms in the world.

Alongside a competitive salary, you will have access to an annual bonus plan and share scheme making you a member not just an employee. You will also have the option to benefit from private medical and dental insurance, flexible retirement options, childcare vouchers and a cycle to work scheme. This can be working from home.

Diversity is actively encouraged, and inclusivity is a top priority, with support networks for Parents, Women, LGBT+, BAME, Neurodiversity and Disability.