Digital Project Manager

Digital Project Manager (Inside IR35)

Contract Term: 6 Months

Contracting Authority: The Home Office

Location: Remote Working (Occasional travel for key meetings and site visits)

The first duty of Government is to protect the public. Since 1782, the Home Office has led work to keep the country safe from those who seek to do it harm; in doing so, we make a vital contribution to HM Government’s plan for a stronger, fairer, outward-looking and united Britain.

The Home Office covers three systems: Homeland Security, Public Safety and Borders, and Immigration and Citizenship. These systems work collaboratively to deliver our cross-cutting priorities, whilst providing increasingly efficient and secure services for the public. These are difficult areas that can rapidly change in the global environment we work in – this makes us one of the most exciting and stimulating government departments in which to work.

PLEASE NOTE:

Due to the urgent need to fulfil this role, the successful candidate must have active SC Clearance

As a Digital Project Manager your main responsibilities would be: 

• Delivery and Resource Plan
• Scoping and product definition
• Development of Programme and Project Management Governance
• Delivery of Key Project Management Documentation
• Procurement Activity Oversight and Coordination
• Supporting the Digital Programme Manager in project management activities that will lead to increased levels of delivery confidence

You’ll have relevant experience in:

• Working on technical projects having successfully delivered system implementations and integrations. With a preference for CRM, ITSM and Case Management knowledge and skills.
• Undertaking market engagement, tender processes to support successful procurement of new systems and solutions.
• Excellent negotiating and networking skills, able to form beneficial working relationships internally and externally
• Excellent oral and written communicator, able to engage with and present to a range of audiences and represent the College effectively when engaging with system suppliers and partner organisations.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments to deliver programmes and projects successfully and to challenge and remove any unnecessary barriers to service delivery.
• Commercial acumen focused on delivering high quality service to customers and clients.
• Recent and relevant experience in project management with proven track record of successful delivery of programmes to users or clients as measured in time, cost and quality benefits.
• Successful experience of applying project management processes and procedures within a PRINCE2 environment
• Experience of applying and maintaining effective project tracking systems
• PRINCE 2 Practitioner or Agile Practitioner qualification
• Degree or extensive equivalent experience

If this Digital Project Manager role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply

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.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.