Contract role - Network Project Manager/Delivery Manager - Leeds/Hybrid - 6 months initial
- Job Title:** Network Project Manager/Delivery Manager**
- Type of Role: Contract - 6 months initially - Inside IR35 PAYE
- Location: Leeds/Hybrid (2 days a week onsite)
- Sector: Banking
We are currently looking for experienced Network Project Manager / Delivery Manager who will join the team and be responsible for overseeing and managing the planning, execution, and delivery of network infrastructure projects. This role requires ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The individual will work closely with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, vendors, and stakeholders, to deliver robust and scalable network solutions that meet organizational needs.
- Proven experience in IT project management, particularly within the UK Banking industry.
- Proven experience in delivering complex network infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of network technologies (LAN, WAN, VPN, SD-WAN, etc.)
- Familiarity with network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software tools.
- Experience in delivery with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
- Cloud experience would be advantageous (GCP/AWS).
- Experience in managing change implementation and coordinating tests in complex environments.
- Strong vendor management skills, with proven experience in facilitating multi-vendor projects.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to convey technically complex information in a clear and concise manner.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
- A strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving.
- Strong financial acumen and budgeting skills.
- Familiarity with the CIO design governance and change process within the banking sector.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
- CCNA, CCNP, or other relevant network certifications are preferred.
Please feel free to contact myself - Daisy Nguyen at Gibbs Consulting for a confidential chat to know more details about the role.
Please also note: Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.