iXceed Solutions
Project Manager
Reading
£75k/yr
Posted about 18 hours ago
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Role - Project Manager
Location - Reading, UK (Hybrid)
Type - Fixed Term (6 Months)
Salary - 75K GBP/Annum (Negotiable)
Key responsibilities & accountabilities
Programme Monitoring & Development
- Foster and develop a ‘one team’ ethos, working with stakeholders and vendors to optimise delivery plans, effectiveness and efficiency.
- End-to-end delivery leadership of one or more projects in portfolio in accordance with agreed governance, reporting and operational KPIs.
- Provide programme expertise to key activities and deliverables e.g. business cases, cost and benefit estimates, programme plans, identification and mitigation of delivery risk.
- Ensure that appropriate targets and milestone dates are set for the speed and quality of delivery and manage the lifecycle of activities.
- Manage assigned programmes from approval through design, development, integration, test, deployment and into operations; programmes may not always include technical-related delivery management.
- Support identification and tracking of internal interdependencies within their programme(s) and across others.
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Stakeholder Management
- Manage sponsor groups (accurate and timely reporting of status, issues/risks/mitigation actions, resource & financial monitoring).
- Act as an escalation point able to troubleshoot and manage specific supplier issues, supporting when required to ensure standards are maintained.
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Essential skills, knowledge, or experience (Inc. professional or technical qualifications)
- Proven experience leading large, strategic programmes with end‑to‑end accountability across design, development, integration, testing, and deployment.
- Strong programme governance expertise, including business case development, risk/issue management, milestone planning and financial/resource oversight.
- Ability to manage complex stakeholder landscapes, including senior sponsors, cross‑functional teams, and external partners/suppliers.
- Track record of delivering business outcomes in a multi‑vendor environment, driving alignment, interdependency management and “one team” ways of working.
- Strong problem‑solving capability, able to anticipate, identify and resolve delivery risks with clarity and decisiveness.
- Experience operating within structured portfolio or PMO environments, using reporting, KPIs, and governance frameworks to assure delivery performance.
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Skills
Programme Monitoring
End-to-end Delivery
Stakeholder Management
Governance
Risk Mitigation
Business Case Development
Financial Monitoring
Resource Management
Multi-vendor Management
PMO Frameworks
Milestone Planning
Problem Solving
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