IS/IT Project Manager


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Defence Infrastructure Organisation

Listed on

12th October 2015

Location

West Midlands

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has the responsibility for the management of property, infrastructure and related services to ensure strategic management of the Defence Estate as a whole, optimising investment and, critically, supporting military capability to the best effect.

The Chief Information Office (CIO) area within DIO Head Office is responsible for the delivery, management and assurance of all IT/IS strategies, policies, standards and services that are applicable to the DIO. CIO has four key pillars; Requirements and Customer Service Team, Design and Transition Team, Delivery and Operations Team and Security and Assurance Team.

The DIO IS/IT Project Manager will be responsible for Project Management of IS-enabled change programmes for DIO and potentially wider TLBs. They will have responsibility for overseeing the full lifecycle delivery of projects from initiation through to deployment/transition into the business and project handover and closeout activities. The Project Manager will be a member of the IS/IT Project and Portfolio Management team within the Chief Information Office (CIO) department of the DIO.

Key duties of the role include:

Day-to-day management of IS enabled business change projects of varying size and scope

Development of robust projects plans and monitoring progress against the endorsed plan

Development of resource plans and resolution of resource and work priority conflicts

Working with stakeholders to ensure design; delivery; technical build; testing; MI requirements etc are managed and delivered on time, within budget and to agreed quality/acceptance criteria

Monitoring and control of project dependencies

Identification and management of project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies

Management of changes to programme scope, ensuring robust change management procedures are in place and being followed

Monitoring, control and reporting of project budgets

Establishing robust governance arrangements for overseeing project delivery.

Development of Business Cases, options papers and benefits analysis

Progress monitoring and reporting to stakeholders

The development, maintenance and implementation of PRINCE2 control products in accordance with agreed processes defined by the Project and Portfolio Management Office.

For further duties and details on any of this interesting and varied role, please view the full advert on CSJobs by clicking the ‘Apply’ button now! Should you have any difficulty please go to the CSJobs home page and search for the reference number.

Closing Date: October 20th 2015

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