Overview
Our client, a property business, is seeking to hire a Project Manager for a significant Microsoft Dynamics implementation on a fixed term contract. To support this work, we are seeking an experienced and delivery-focused Senior Project Manager to lead the successful rollout of key Dynamics 365 workstreams. You will manage cross-functional teams and third-party partners in an Agile environment, with full accountability for delivering outcomes on time, within budget, and to scope, while proactively managing risk, dependencies, and governance.
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Responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 workstreams (e.g., Finance, Customer Engagement, Housing Operations), ensuring alignment with programme goals and benefits.
* Take full accountability for project delivery across time, cost, and scope, using appropriate delivery methodologies (Agile or hybrid).
* Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, resource allocations, and delivery timelines in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
* Identify, assess, and manage risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies and escalating where appropriate to avoid impact on project delivery.
* Work closely with our external implementation partner, ensuring performance against contractual obligations, clear communication, and timely delivery of agreed milestones.
* Drive adherence to internal governance frameworks, ensuring appropriate documentation, quality assurance, and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.
* Facilitate Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) and support iterative delivery while managing cross-team dependencies and integration points.
* Support change management, business readiness, and stakeholder engagement to ensure effective user adoption and realisation of business value.
* Coordinate business process mapping, data migration, testing, training, and cutover activities in collaboration with subject matter experts and delivery teams.
* Provide clear, regular reporting to the programme board and steering committee on progress, risks, budget tracking, and delivery confidence.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
* 6+ years of project management experience in enterprise IT or transformation programs.
* 2–3 years managing Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations, preferably in collaboration with a third-party vendor or system integrator.
* Strong experience delivering projects in an Agile or hybrid Agile/Waterfall environment.
* Deep understanding of D365 modules (e.g., Finance & Operations, CE, SCM).
* Proven ability to manage vendor relationships, performance, and governance frameworks.
* PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, SAFe) strongly preferred.
* Experience with Agile tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar.
* Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills across business and technical domains.
* Solid knowledge of change management and Agile delivery in enterprise settings.
Seniority & Employment
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Project Management
* Industries: Construction
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