The Senior Project Manager will manage one or more business critical projects /programmes. In this role you will predominantly deliver infrastructure projects/ programmes driving technology transformation and technical cost optimization.
As a Senior Project Manager you will report into the Head of Portfolio & Project Management.
What you will do:
- Manage a range of complex projects/programmes aligned with key business and strategic objectives.
- Manage the full project lifecycle ownership - from inception to closure according to agreed time budget scope quality and change control criteria.
- Lead project teams through a matrix management approach.
- Execute PM processes including scope definition scheduling planning and resource allocation cost and budget management. Coordinate project risk and issue identification analysis planning monitoring and control.
- Monitor project assurance establishing/tracking key success metrics and KPIs for the project(s).
- Chair the weekly Portfolio review meeting with key stakeholders.
- Report on project progress blockers and key achievements. Communicate effectively at all levels (peers to Exec internally and externally). Articulate complex risks and issues clearly and concisely.
- Create manage and distribute project communications. Communicate across a variety of channels. Present project updates.
- Peer review other project management team member schedules plans and strategies and recommends enhancements.
- Take a lead in running project gigs to share insight with those wanting to learn more about project management.
Qualifications :
What you are expected to bring:
- Qualifications: PRINCE2 Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or equivalent; Agile project management qualifications Six Sigma etc.
- 5 years of relevant experience in a project management role managing complex or medium-large sized projects preferably in the financial services industry or working on infrastructure or projects involving technology transformation.
- Ability to travel desirable but not essential.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time