Project Manager
- Hiring Organisation
- Job Switch Ltd
- Location
- Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Contract
- Contract Rate
- £300 per day
PositionSummary DigitalandITisasharedservicebetweenKingstonandSuttoncouncilsprovidingdigitalandtechnologyservicestobothcouncilsaswellasanumberofarm'slengthcompanies. Wearecommittedtodeliveringexcellentpublicservicestoourresidentsandlocalbusinesses,whichiswhyweplacetheuser,andtheirneeds,attheheartofouragiledeliverystrategy.Weareproudofourdevelopingdigitalculture,andhaveateamofexcellentprofessionalsworkingacrossmulti-disciplinaryteamstodeliverournewdigitalservices. Bothcouncilsareundertakingsignificanttransformationoftheirservices.Wearethereforelookingtorecruitvibrant,talentedpeoplewhowouldbeexcitedtohelpusbuildusercentred,moderndigitalservicesacrosstwocouncils. Therangeofprojectsweareworkingonarevariedinnature,whichiswhyweloveworkinghere.Yourworkandtheserviceswebuildmakearealdifferencetopeopleslives.Overthecomingyearsyoucouldhelpustoshapethedeliveryofadulthealthandsocialcare,improveservicesthatmaintainourroadsandhighways,orhelpustodeliversmartercities. PurposeoftheRole OurmantrahereinDigital&ITis peoplefirst,technologysecond .Whenbuildinggoodserviceswestartwithuserneeds.Todothisweneedmanagerswhothriveinanetworkedorganisationandwhocanprovidestrongoperationalleadership. Inthisrole,youwillbeexpectedto: ProvideProjectManagementforarangeofservicesandorganisations. Tofocusontheappropriategovernanceofaprojectandensurethefollowing: highqualityprogressreporting, uptodatebudgetmanagement, riskManagement, baseliningandbusinessbenefitsrealisation. TohaveexperienceandunderstandingofdifferentProjectdeliverymethodologiesincludingWaterfalltypeprojects(PrinceII),aswellasagileworkingwithinmultidisciplinaryteams. Haveatrackrecordofdeliveringhighqualityprojects,communicatingwelltoalllevelsofrelevantstakeholders. ...