IT Senior Project Manager


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Kent Police and Essex Police

Listed on

14th November 2014

Location

Kent

Salary/Rate

£43359 - £48988

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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The Essex Police and Kent Police IT programme for 2014 / 15 is progressing at speed with a number of significant deliveries due by the end of this financial year. The forward planning for IT initiatives for 15/16 is formally underway and includes strategic, innovative and tactical systems deliveries.

The IT Services 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 a portfolio of projects including large cross-functional IT implementations to support the drive to improve efficiency and effectiveness across both Essex Police and Kent Police, 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 role is the key senior project management role sited in Kent with responsibility for the Kent project managers and their deliveries on a day to day basis.

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

- project assurance.

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.

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Closing date: 28th November 2014.

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