Job Title:
Senior ICT Project Manager / Scrum Master / Agile
Location:
Dublin 1
Job Type:
Contract
(12 Months with two six months extensions thereafter)
Work Type:
On-site / Hybrid
Role Type:
Project Management
Overview of Role
The Senior ICT Project Manager will lead the delivery of large-scale IT projects within the Financial Services domain. The role involves managing the end-to-end project life-cycle to deliver timely, effective, and fit-for-purpose software and technology solutions. The successful candidate will operate within the client's established project governance structures and methodologies, ensuring projects align with business objectives and best practices.
Role & Responsibilities:
* Facilitate Agile events including Scrum, Kanban, and continuous improvement sessions.
* Coach and mentor teams in Agile processes, tools, and best practices.
* Lead planning, estimation, and dependency management activities.
* Support Product Owners with backlog management and prioritisation.
* Clarify project goals, tasks, and deliverables for teams and individuals.
* Create and maintain detailed delivery and implementation plans.
* Drive continuous improvement in delivery effectiveness and team performance.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
* Proven record managing IT projects using recognised methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
* Strong practical knowledge of project management disciplines - budget, risk, schedule, quality, and resource management.
* Excellent communication and facilitation skills with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
* Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.
* Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration, manage conflict, and create clarity in complex situations.
* Experience within financial services or similarly regulated environments preferred.
Experience:
* Minimum 7+ years overall experience as an ICT Project Manager.
* Recent, hands-on experience managing Agile delivery (Scrum / Kanban).
* Experience leading teams and delivering medium-to-large-scale technology initiatives.
* Proven stakeholder management experience within matrixed organisations.
Education & Certifications:
* Formal Project Management certification (one or more of the following: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent).
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
Visa:
* Irish/EU Citizen or Stamp 4 Visa holder.
About Us
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