Job Title: IT Project Manager
The Enterprise IT Services Project Team at our client supports their business through the delivery of IT projects across all business functions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver projects on-time, on-budget, to agreed quality with appropriate transparency of issues across vendors, business clients, and IT.
* Plan and assign work to project team and maintain oversight of progress and work execution.
* Track and manage project budgets.
* Work with the appropriate teams to make recommendations regarding project delivery and implementation approaches which minimize risk whilst meeting project timeline and cost objectives.
* Keep all stakeholders well informed of progress. Obtain sufficient information to make well-informed and substantiated decisions.
* Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Implement and manage risk and issue controls, own and drive resolution of project issues via engagement with ITEs, Enterprise Architecture, business, IT, and supplier teams as necessary.
* Execute all processes and procedures necessary for managing and prioritizing project delivery and budgets, ensuring adherence to PMO methodology and governance guidelines.
* Audit and verify solution designs for scope, cost, timing, and milestone commitments.
* Act as primary point of contact with vendors and colleagues for day-to-day interactions on solution delivery.
* Coordinate and/or support systems retirements associated with solution implementation.
* Evaluate compliance with release management and change management practices.
Requirements:
* Graduate or post-graduate qualification in STEAM subject.
* PMP, PRINCE 2, APM, SAFE or similar qualification in project management / software delivery.
* 10+ years of relevant IT project management experience across the full project lifecycle.
* Experience in the full Software Delivery Lifecycle and large-scale systems implementation.
* Functional domain experience relative to IT projects in Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supply Chain in an automotive, industrials, or electronics industry setting is desirable.
* Experience in delivering any of the following capabilities is desirable: Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Data Governance, Teradata, Informatica, SAP or other ERP systems, CLM, Salesforce, MAP.