Senior Project Manager
Edinburgh
Senior Project Manager - Edinburgh - 6 Month Contract
Lorien's Public Sector client are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35.
Assignment Description:
Manage the project plan, risks and multidisciplinary project teams for the SAAS implementation project which includes activities to complete specifications, configuration and testing.
Understand and manage interdependencies with other projects in the programme of change ensuring the impact of issues or changes are appropriately managed.
Ensure wide stakeholders feel consulted through engagement such as input to co-design workshops and communications to steering groups, the Board or other Governance and stakeholders.
Supporting the production of an early adopter and at scale delivery rollout and on-boarding plan that encourages and supports business change while course teams also face challenges of moving to new technology.
The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge:
Significant experience as a project manager, delivering successful solutions in challenging business environments.
Developing and managing project and programme plans, benefits, risks, issues and other related information.
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 large scale 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 formal boards/steering groups and senior colleagues
Experience of using Project Management tools.
Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.