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Senior Manager | IT Contracts at Morgan McKinley
Role Overview
Daily rate contract role - Cork - 3 days on-site
We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead a major multi-year programme spanning several international sites.
This role is ideal for someone who has successfully delivered complex projects within global, matrixed organisations, is confident managing multiple workstreams, and is comfortable working across cultures and time zones.
A strong technical background is preferred, particularly with infrastructure (network and compute), SAP-based warehouse management systems, and experience in a manufacturing environment.
This is a daily rate contract role, based in Cork with a requirement to be on-site three days per week.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead projects from initiation through planning, design, and execution, including managing stage gates.
* Oversee project risks, stakeholder engagement, and escalations, while presenting updates to senior leadership and steering groups.
* Prepare weekly status reports, governance decks, and other project communications.
* Document and track meeting minutes, action plans, and follow-up activities.
* Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of updates and outcomes.
* Provide consulting support to other project managers or staff acting in a project management capacity.
* Manage project pipelines and dependencies, reporting into portfolio and PMO forums.
* Partner with the Global Project Management Office on new initiatives, policies, and procedures, ensuring integration into local teams.
* Support project management audit controls and compliance requirements.
Essential Experience & Skills
* 7+ years of IT Project Management experience, leading projects in large, complex environments.
* Strong expertise in both Waterfall and Agile project methodologies.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and engage effectively with stakeholders and leadership teams.
* Proficiency in MS Project, Office 365 applications, portfolio management tools, and Azure DevOps (ADO).
* Solid understanding of IT delivery projects, including compute, network, and software solutions.
* Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills with strong attention to detail.
* Ability to influence and align teams in a matrixed and virtual environment.
* Project Management certification (e.g., PMI, PMP).
* Track record of driving change and delivering measurable results.
* Experience mentoring teams through project and validation phases.
* Ability to identify IT-related risks and requirements through discussions with cross-functional or site-based teams.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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