IT Project Manager - Transformation

Job Title: Project Manager (IT Transformation/Simplification)
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 9 Months
Work Type: Hybrid
Industry: FMCG
Job Location: Homebased
Rate: £550 to £600/day Ltd (Outside IR35)

Profile – Project Manager (IT Transformation/Simplification)

Our client is a leading figurehead in the UK food sector, with an unparalleled pedigree dating back to the early 18th century. They are currently seeking an IT Project Manager to specialise in the delivery of multiple IT transformation projects across the organisation.

Job Role – Project Manager (IT Transformation/Simplification)

The role is responsible for the responsible for planning, executing, and finalising projects with the according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver IT projects according to plan. The IT Project Manager will also define the project's objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.

Duties – Project Manager (IT Transformation/Simplification)

• Develop project scope, IT goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop full-scale IT project plans and associated communications documents.
• Effectively communicate IT project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
• Develop budget and resource requirements needed to achieve project goals.
• Draft and submit IT budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
• Identify and manage IT project dependencies and critical path.
• Plan and schedule IT project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Track IT project milestones and deliverables.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations specifically focused on IT deliverables.
• Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the IT project team, analyse results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
• Proactively manage changes in IT project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
• Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise IT project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the IT project.

Experience/Qualifications – Project Manager (IT Transformation/Simplification)

• Degree in information technology, computer science or similar discipline
• Experience of project management in an IT environment
• Experience manging project through entire the full life cycle
• Excellent analytical skills
Candidates who are currently a Programme Manager, Consultant, IT Project Manager, IT Delivery Manager, IT Programme Manager, Program Manager and Project Manager could be suitable for this position.

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