Senior Project Manager
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to work within the Thames Valley Police Force.
Contract Type: Temporary | Hourly Rate: £33.88 | End Date: March 2027
Duration: 12 months
Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week
Driving Required: Yes, as travel to various locations is essential.
Are you a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager looking to make a significant impact in the public services sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our client's team and lead large and complex ICT projects that drive real change and improve services for the community.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will:
- Collaborate with the Technical Programme Lead and senior executives to develop and maintain project plans across multiple forces.
- Ensure project alignment with architecture and security standards through collaboration with various ICT pillars.
- Manage large and complex projects, ensuring desired outcomes are achieved within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Oversee the project budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effectiveness.
- Engage with stakeholders, providing clear communication on project deliverables and progress.
- Supervise ICT suppliers to ensure timely and quality project delivery.
- Lead testing efforts to ensure minimal disruption and maximum benefit realisation for the business.
- Document and deliver training to ensure users can effectively operate the resulting ICT systems.
What We're Looking For:
To succeed in this role, you should possess:
- Proven expertise in managing large and complex ICT projects, ideally in a similar environment.
- A strong grasp of project management methodologies, including PRINCE2.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a customer-focused approach.
- Proficiency in project planning and control techniques, resource allocation, and risk management.
- Experience managing project budgets exceeding £1 million.
- A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel across various locations.
Why Join Us?
Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence public services and community welfare.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside skilled professionals who are dedicated to excellence in project delivery.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and improvement in a supportive atmosphere.
If you are ready to take your project management career to the next level and contribute to transformative public services, we would love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that is making a difference!
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Join us in shaping the future of public services-your journey starts here!
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