Agile Project Managers
| Salary: | £55,000 - £70,000 | Location: | South East |
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Based: Middlesex
Salary c£45-£60K+ bonus + excellent benefits
This FTSE 50 Company is undertaking a huge transformation programme and investing heavily in additional IT capabilities; they aim to transform how they interact with their customers and manage their business.
This strategic transformation programme will encompass both technology and customer-centric processes centred around initiatives such as CRM, Service Management and legacy system replacement. These programmes have created requirements for a number of project managers at various levels of seniority to assume responsibility for major work-streams. They are specifically interested in highly motivated candidates who wish to move upwards in their career.
Responsibilities
- Plan, co-ordinate and manage IT and business change projects.
- Responsible for the whole project lifecycle from initiation through to delivery to the business.
- Manage projects using AGILE based methods
- Management of stakeholders
- Responsible for either single projects or a portfolio of small projects.
- Assess and monitor risks, issues and change to ensure the project is delivered to time, cost and quality criteria.
- Team management (matrix and/or direct).
Skills and Attributes Required
- Ideal career opportunity for IT developers or business analysts who have gained some project leading or work stream management experience to step up to a full time Project Management role.
- Strong personality: positive, ambitious and personable manner, energetic and delivery focussed with a strong sense of team.
- Proven track record of contributing to IS based projects with values of £250K to c£3m+ in value.
- Good leadership skills: inclusive, communicative, open, honest and motivational.
- Understanding of business processes and issues.
- Effective stakeholder manager.
- Practical experience of Agile or Waterfall methods.
- Previous experience and/or qualified in Prince or similar methods is useful but not essential.
- Experience of CRM, Online, ERP or similar application areas would be an advantage.
- Strong intellect and ideally educated to degree level.
- Must have strong communication skills including good writing and listening abilities.
- Previous experience as a software developer or analyst would be an advantage.
You must be a UK / EU National or already be resident in the UK and have a current Work Permit.
Qualifying Questions
- Have you run IT workstreams/projects with values in excess of £100,000?
- Have you worked in projects using Agile methods?
- Do you have experience as a developer, business analyst or project leader in areas such as CRM, ERP (particularly SAP), service management, and web based systems etc?
- Do these roles offer you a step up in your career and level of responsibility?
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