IT Senior Project Manager

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The IT programme for 2014 / 15 is progressing at speed with a number of significant deliveries due by the end of this financial year. The IT department has a specialist programme delivery unit, whose role is to ensure that the IT solutions delivered into force, meet both the utility and warranty expectations of its stakeholders.

A rare opportunity to work, as an IT Senior Project Manager has arisen, specifically to lead large cross-functional projects to support the drive to improve efficiency and effectiveness across the two forces, in an environment of limited resources, and also to take part in the day to day continuous improvement of IT Services as a whole and Programme Delivery, specifically.

This is a highly demanding role, leading critical IT business enabling projects and therefore Kent Police and Essex Police require a resilient and professional Senior IT Project Manager, with experience of delivering large IT systems for this post, preferably a good working knowledge of mobile data and the challenges of its delivery, as well as excellent skills levels in:

-IT system project planning and management;

-communication (Written and Verbal) and an ability to build relationships, you will be required to report to project boards and liaise closely with the lead Chief Officer;

-budget management;

-benefits management;

-stakeholder management;

-leadership, team management and motivation

The successful candidate will be required to be highly motivated and extremely flexible both in terms of working days and locations across both Kent Police and Essex Police.

The areas to be evidenced in the application are:

-Leading Change

-Leading People

-Professionalism

-Manage the implementation of technical systems

-Ensure the effective management of finance and resources

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Closing date: 26th September 2014.