Senior Project Manager


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Spring Group Plc

Listed on

29th June 2015

Location

Edinburgh

Salary/Rate

£450 - £500

Type

Contract

Start Date

21/7/15

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Experience of managing and successfully delivering a variety of IT projects is essential. You should have experience across both Infrastructure and Application projects. Budgetary and procurement experience is also essential. You will also have excellent powers of persuasion and be results oriented and have experience of leading teams to deliver outcomes and objectives.

You must be able to provide evidence to demonstrate the following:

Project Management

*Successful delivery of a variety of medium / large scale projects, both waterfall and agile

*In-depth understanding of methodologies

*Excellent understanding of change control and quality planning

*Excellent risk management capability

Finance, Supplier and Resource Management

*Good knowledge of budget management and budgetary cycle

*Experience of procurement processes, including tender specification and contract letting

*Delivery of value for money solutions

*Experience in working with off-site and on-site suppliers to ensure delivery

Problem Solving / Decision Making

*Ability to multi-task on high priority activities simultaneously, using knowledge of organisational, office and team requirements to decide what these are

*Willingness to take ownership of issues and present solutions and recommendations for resolution

*Ability to remain calm under pressure and to deal appropriately with difficult situations

Leadership, Communication and Engagement Skills

*Ability to positively lead, motivate and inspire teams

*Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, ensuring buy-in to the strategic vision, working at a senior level within organisations

*Excellent negotiation and influencing skills

*Excellent written and verbal communication skills

*Ability to represent the organisation confidently and communicate appropriately and effectively

Programme and Portfolio Management

*Understanding of the fundamentals of Programme Management

*Understanding of Portfolio Management

Security Screening will be required

Spring Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Spring Technology is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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