Technical Project Manager Opportunity
We are seeking a seasoned Technical Project Manager to join our global team and contribute to the success of our international programme of work. As a key member of our organisation, you will be responsible for leading project planning, design, execution phases, and Stage Gates.
* Project Planning and Execution: Lead project planning, design, execution phases, and Stage Gates.
* Risk Management and Stakeholder Engagement: Manage risks, stakeholders, escalations, present updates to steering committees.
* Communication and Governance: Produce weekly status reports, governance packs, project communications.
* Team Collaboration and Leadership: Manage cross-functional teams globally to ensure timely updates.
* Mentorship and Development: Support and mentor other project managers or staff performing PM functions.
* Portfolio Management: Oversee project pipelines interdependencies through portfolio forums.
* Compliance and Audit: Ensure compliance with project management audit controls.
The ideal candidate will have 7+ years' IT Project Management experience, strong knowledge of Waterfall Agile methodologies, and a proven track record managing projects presenting leadership teams. Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Office 365 PPM tools, and Azure DevOps is essential. A solid technical understanding of IT delivery projects, excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder management skills, strong analytical attention to detail, and a project management qualification (PMP equivalent) are also required.
Additionally, the candidate should have experience working in complex global matrixed environments, familiar with governance reporting, regulated industries (SOX), and ability to bring structure and clarity to complex projects. Strong influencing skills, ability to lead without direct reporting lines, tenacity, accountability, and proven results driving change are highly valued.