Project Manager - Remote Role with Opportunity for Growth and Development
Join Our Team as a Senior Project Manager and Make a Lasting Impact
Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions and driving business growth? Do you have a proven track record of success in managing complex projects and leading cross-functional teams? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client, a leading UK Software House & Communications organisation, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on a remote basis. As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a critical role in managing multiple projects simultaneously, creating governance, policies, and procedures, and driving business growth through successful software delivery and implementation.
About Our Client
Our client is a dynamic and innovative organisation that is expanding rapidly. They are committed to investing in technology and product development, as well as providing training and development opportunities for their staff. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions, they are an exciting company to work for. Their modern office facilities are located in a commutable area from Nottingham, Leicester, and Derby, and they offer a flexible dress code and flexible working hours.
Job Summary
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple external customer-driven projects simultaneously. You will work closely with the Business Analyst (BA) and Pre-Sales teams to ensure successful project delivery and implementation. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Managing multiple projects at any one time, ensuring successful delivery within time and budget
- Creating governance, policies, and procedures for project management
- Leading and driving change through project delivery
- Working closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver high-quality solutions
- Retaining ownership of risks and issues and managing project review meetings with each customer
- Implementing change control whenever appropriate
Key Responsibilities
Project Management
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring successful delivery within time and budget. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and managing project plans, resource allocation plans, and project schedules
- Coordinating and leading cross-functional project teams
- Managing project risks, issues, and dependencies
- Ensuring compliance with project management methodologies and best practices
Client Facing
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for working closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver high-quality solutions. Your responsibilities will include:
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
- Communicating project plans, progress, and results to clients
- Ensuring client satisfaction with project delivery
Governance, Policies, and Procedures
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for creating governance, policies, and procedures for project management. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing project management methodologies and best practices
- Creating and maintaining project management documentation
- Ensuring compliance with organisational policies and procedures
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in a software delivery or implementation environment
- Excellent client-facing skills and experience
- Experience in creating governance, policies, and procedures
- Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Prince II, PMP, Agile, and Waterfall
- Strong communication and leadership skills
Preferred Qualifications
We would also like to see:
- Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Knowledge of E-Services, Digital, or Print
- Certifications in project management such as Prince II or PMP
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
Our client is committed to investing in the growth and development of their staff. As a Senior Project Manager, you will have access to:
- Training and development opportunities
- Mentorship and coaching
- Career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our client offers a flexible and supportive work environment, with:
- Remote working options
- Flexible dress code and working hours
- Modern office facilities
- Collaborative and dynamic team culture
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
Our client offers a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum, as well as:
- Benefits package, including pension and health insurance
- Flexible working hours and remote working options
- Opportunities for career growth and development
Conclusion
If you are a seasoned Project Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions and driving business growth, we want to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative organisation and make a lasting impact. With a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development, this is a role you won't want to miss. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career as a Senior Project Manager.
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