PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 £400-£450 - INITIAL 6 MONTHS
Loriens leading Public Sector Higher Education client is looking to bring on a strong Project Manager with a back ground in Business Analysis.
This organisation is investing in improving its digital estate and improving and expanding our virtual learning environments and associated learning technology tools are key strategic deliverable.
Essential Skills and experience
- Significant experience as a project manager, delivering successful solutions in challenging business environments.
- Developing and managing project plans, benefits, risks, decisions, issues, inter dependencies and other related information including project paperwork (such as meeting notes and action tracking).
- Experience of engaging and obtaining results from matrix project teams, stakeholders and senior colleagues to ensure projects deliver to agreed scope/quality, budgets and timelines.
- Experience of leading digital transformation programmes and projects delivering both IT and business changes.
- Effective communication skills both oral and written, with the ability to collate and present information to others including monthly project reports to project sponsor and programme manager.
- Experience of standard business analysis tools and techniques to communicate with staff.
- Experience of using Project Management tools.
Person Specification
- Proactive and able to demonstrate initiative and sound judgement.
- Ability to balance diplomacy and tact with assertiveness.
- Being organised, with positive enthusiastic attitude.
- Good interpersonal skills and an ability to work with and influence a wide range of staff in a rapidly changing environment are essential.
- Good understanding of project and programme management principles, project delivery and project management tools.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.