Project Manager
Bluecube - An Ekco company
Project Manager
£50000
Bluecube - An Ekco company, Milton Keynes
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 46aa732215804e968f62cffec466d8ab
Full Job Description
As a Project Manager, you will hold a key role within the PMO function within a fast paced, exciting, and growing company (45% year-on-year for the past 3 years). We need you to manage projects in a precise and effective manner, ensuring all deadlines are met and clients are satisfied. This role brings multiple functions together to successfully deliver demanding, sometimes complex, and often time-hungry projects. This role will be based in our Milton Keynes Head Office.
You will work with our clients to deliver a best-in-class service.
Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards
- Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and schedules
- Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and ensure that the project meets their needs
- Manage third-party vendors and suppliers to ensure that they deliver on their commitments and meet our quality standards
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
- Keep all project board updated and maintained
- Ensure that all project documentation is complete, accurate, and up-to-date
- Ensure that projects are delivered in accordance with the company's project management methodology
- Coach and mentor less experienced project managers and project team members
At least 5 years of experience in IT project management - Strong skills in Business Stakeholder Management, 3rd Party Vendor Management
- Experience delivering a range of IT related projects, Applications and Infrastructure
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, etc.
- Experience using PMO tools i.e. MS Projects, Monday, Smartsheets
- Relevant industry certifications such as PMP, Prince2, etc.
- Be highly collaborative with the wider delivery team, management structure and business leaders.
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum - Annual Leave of 25 days + UK Bank Holidays
- 1x day Birthday leave per year
- Vitality Health Insurance (after probation)
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme through People's Pension
- Referral Bonus scheme
- 24x7 Confidential Support Line (health & wellbeing, counselling, family, legal, general advice, etc)
- Access to internal Mental Health First Aid Champions
- My Staff Shop scheme discounts
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free eye tests
- Annual flu jab