Contract Project Manager
Posted Today by Formula Recruitment
£81 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Contract Project Manager involves leading a discovery phase for the introduction of a task management and communication app. The position requires establishing project scope, managing RFP processes, and collaborating with technology teams for system integration. The ideal candidate will have experience in delivering SaaS solutions and managing senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. This is a contract position with an initial duration of 2 months, extendable to 12 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the discovery phase, establishing scope, timelines, governance and delivery approach
- Run an RFP-led process, including vendor evaluation and recommendation
- Shape and deliver a clear business case
- Define MVP, phasing and rollout approach
- Work closely with Technology teams to understand system integration and dependencies
- Act as a hands-on Project Manager, able to operate with minimal supervision
- Manage senior stakeholders and communicate clearly across the business
- Deliver in a fast-paced organisation with changing priorities
Key Skills:
- Proven Project Manager with experience delivering discovery phases and/or RFP-led initiatives
- Experience delivering SaaS solutions across an employee base
- Experience rolling out employee task management and communication platforms to organisations of 1,000+ users
Salary (Rate): £650 per day
City: Watford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Project Management
We're looking for a Project Manager to lead a discovery phase assessing the introduction of a task management and communication colleague app. The role focuses on setting the project up end-to-end, including forming the working group, running the RFP, shaping the business case, defining the MVP and phasing, and working closely with Technology to understand system integration requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the discovery phase, establishing scope, timelines, governance and delivery approach
- Run an RFP-led process, including vendor evaluation and recommendation
- Shape and deliver a clear business case
- Define MVP, phasing and rollout approach
- Work closely with Technology teams to understand system integration and dependencies
- Act as a hands-on Project Manager, able to operate with minimal supervision
- Manage senior stakeholders and communicate clearly across the business
- Deliver in a fast-paced organisation with changing priorities
Proven Project Manager with experience delivering discovery phases and/or RFP-led initiatives
Experience delivering SaaS solutions across an employee base
Experience rolling out employee task management and communication platforms to organisations of 1,000+ users
Contract Details
Initial contract: 2 months, with intention to extend to 12 months
Rate: £650 per day (Inside IR35)
Location: 2 days per week on-site in Watford
Interview: 2 January (non-negotiable)
Start date: 5 January (non-negotiable)
If you are a contract Project Manager with experience delivering employee-facing platforms from discovery through to delivery, and thrive in fast-paced organisations, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants