Venesky Brown
IT Project Manager
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Job Title: IT Project Manager
Client Overview: Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in West Lothian, is currently looking to recruit an IT Project Manager.
Contract Details:
- Initial 3-month contract
- Option to extend
- Rate: £500/day (Inside IR35)
- Hybrid working
Responsibilities:
- Work on a number of IT projects within the IT project portfolio.
- Projects can vary in size and complexity, from technical IT nature to business focused.
- Projects may be assigned from initiation or in-flight.
- The Project Manager must:
- Ascertain the current status using available project documentation.
- Liaise with key stakeholders, including the Project team and IT resources, to progress the project to successful delivery.
- Work closely with 3rd party suppliers from a technical and project management perspective to ensure successful management and delivery of projects.
- Projects may have access to full-time and/or part-time project resources including IT and business resources.
- Collaborate with other Project Managers within IT Services to deliver their assigned projects in conjunction with the wider portfolio of IT projects.
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Essential Skills:
- Educated to degree level in an IT discipline or equivalent experience.
- PRINCE2 foundation certificate or above.
- Experience in the application and management of projects based on PRINCE II methodology.
- Significant experience (> 5 years) as a Project Manager delivering complex projects.
- Experience, as a Project Manager, in taking on projects midway through to successful delivery.
- Experienced facilitator with demonstrable ability to engage with a range of stakeholder groups and elicit relevant information to feed into, and ensure, successful project delivery.
- Experience in delivering IT projects across a broad range of technology platforms.
- Experience in matrix resource management.
- Experience in developing strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Experience in producing written reports and conducting presentations of a technical project nature.
- Experience in contributing to team activities and tasks.
- Supplier management and ICT procurement experience ideally in a public sector environment.
- Strong customer focus.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to make sound decisions and prioritise work for self.
- Comprehensive analytical skills to comprehend complex reports or financial or statistical information.
- Ability to produce meaningful and concise written reports.
- Knowledge and application of ITIL.
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Desirable Skills:
- ITIL v2 or v3 Foundation certificate or above.
- Knowledge of IT Service Continuity procedures.
- Knowledge of COBIT control objectives, FOI and Data Protection Legislation.
- Experience in delivering Electronic Document Record Management projects.
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