Digital Project Manager (Kent)

Digital Project Manager (Kent)

Posted 1 day ago by Jooble

Negotiable
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Kent, England, United Kingdom

Summary: A large public sector organization in Kent is seeking a Digital Project Manager to oversee and manage digital transformation projects from inception to completion. This role is a fixed-term contract lasting between 12 to 18 months, focusing on utilizing PRINCE2 methodology to ensure effective project delivery and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing resources, documentation, and communications throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage digital transformation projects through their full end-to-end lifecycle.
  • Utilize PRINCE2 methodology with a focus on change and benefits management.
  • Matrix-manage teams and suppliers, collaboratively planning work and ensuring completion of activities.
  • Ensure excellent end-to-end management of projects in line with the agreed Project Delivery Approach.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation, complete reporting, and undertake proactive communications.
  • Identify and mitigate risks and issues, and track benefits throughout the project.

Key Skills:

  • Experience migrating digital services.
  • Experience managing and implementing successful digital change through project implementation.
  • Proficiency in PRINCE2 methodology.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Kent

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

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Your New Company

A large public sector organisation based in Kent, are looking for a Digital Project Manager to lead and manage transformation digital projects through their full end-to-end lifecycle. The role is a fixed term contract for 12-18months.

Your new role

As a Digital Project Manager, you will facilitate resources to deliver transformational digital projects. You will use best-practice PRINCE2 methodology, with a strong focus on change and benefits management. You will use your strong interpersonal skills to matrix-manage teams and suppliers, collaboratively planning work and ensuring activities are completed. You will ensure excellent end-to-end management of your projects in line with Digital Services' agreed Project Delivery Approach, ensuring solutions are effective and fit for purpose, project objectives are achieved, and capabilities and benefits are realised. This will include ensuring documentation is up to date, reporting is completed, proactive communications are undertaken, risks and issues are identified and mitigated, and benefits are tracked.

What You'll Need To Succeed

Experience migrating digital services
Experience managing and implementing successful digital change through project implementation
PRINCE2 methodology
Strong stakeholder engagement

What You'll Get In Return

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package in-line with a market leading organisation. You will work within a dynamic environment with opportunity for the fixed term contract to extend depending on the scope of the project.

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