Senior Digital Project Manager
Role: Senior Digital Project Manager Salary/Rate: £600 - £786 per day inside IR35 Location: Hybrid Salisbury Contract Duration: 24-months
We are currently looking for a Senior Digital Project Manager for our government client.
The full-time Senior Digital Project Manager role is hybrid, based between 3 days per week on site in Salisbury and the remainder of the week working remotely. Candidates must be based in the UK. There is no further flexibility with expected time on site, or the office location.
Security Clearance: Security Check ("SC Clearance") + sole UK national
The contract for this Senior Digital Project Manager position is for 24 months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35.
This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution.
Essential Skills / Experience required:
- APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) Or equivalent demonstrable experience of leading the delivery of Digital Projects/Programmes
- Contract Management Capability Programme (CMCP) - Foundation (CMCP) (or achieved within first three months)
- Delivery of tasks and projects to time cost and quality
- Project management experience in a Digital led environment
- People leadership
- Stakeholder management
- Excellent communication
- Able to demonstrate the professional credibility required to work collaboratively across project and organisational boundaries
Desirable:
- APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ)
- APM Registered Project Professional.
- ITIL
- Management and implementation of process change.
- Awareness of a range of Project methodologies, e.g. Agile; PRINCE 2
- Commercial awareness
- An understanding of the background, knowledge, and experience of delivering projects within the capability discipline using project management approaches, tools and techniques
Role / Responsibilities:
- Delivery
- Create and lead the project to deliver the agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints.
- Project Management
- Set project controls.
- Set appropriate delivery methodologies.
- Manage effective transition between project phases.
- Budget
- Track delivery within budget, be responsible for the tracking and reporting of the projects forecasts and variances.
- Resources
- Schedule / manage resources to deliver the project.
- Stakeholder Management
- Identify and manage stakeholder relationships and need for senior level support.
- Manage internal and external relationships as appropriate.
- Risks & Issues
- Identify and monitor project risks and issues.
- Identify and work with related projects to manage interdependencies.
- Governance
- Provide key reports and support effective governance and decision making.
- Assurance
- Engage with assurance reviews and support action on recommendations.
- Change Management
- Ensure effective Change Management processes are in place to agree and document changes to deliverables as agreed with stakeholders.
- Guidance & Support
- Provide support, guidance and coaching for the project team.
- Show commitment to personal development. Promote effective individual and team performance.
- Project Performance & Controls
- Cascade vision and translate into delivery objectives for the team.
- Develop and maintain Project Plan.
- Identify and set appropriate Project Controls.
- Contract Management
- Oversee the placement of contracts with strategic suppliers with strong requirements.
- Manage supplier relationships, and ensure receipt of contracted deliverables to time, cost and quality.
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As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans, spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses, partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs [at] circlerecruitment [dot] com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview.
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