Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation through to delivery and operational handover.
- Create and maintain project plans, roadmaps, budgets, timelines and resource plans.
- Lead multiple workstreams across business, technology and third-party suppliers.
- Manage project governance, RAID logs, risks, issues, dependencies and change control.
- Own project budgets, forecasts and reporting, including CAPEX and OPEX management.
- Produce steering committee updates and executive-level reporting.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders, suppliers and delivery teams.
- Lead technology transformation projects across enterprise systems, cloud, infrastructure and digital platforms.
- Ensure successful testing, deployment, business readiness and transition into BAU.
Essential Experience
- Mandatory telecommunications (Telco) industry experience.
- Proven track record delivering large-scale IT projects within a telecoms environment.
- Strong project governance, budget management and risk management experience.
- Experience managing senior stakeholders, suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of cloud technologies, systems integration, infrastructure and enterprise applications.
- Experience working in Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery environments.
- Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
Desirable Qualifications
- PRINCE2 Practitioner
- PMP or APM
- Agile/Scrum certifications
- Cloud certifications
What's Needed to Succeed
- Ability to deliver projects on time, within budget and to agreed scope.
- Strong stakeholder management and supplier engagement skills.
- Experience driving business and technology change within a fast-paced telecoms organisation.
Rate:
£450/day
Location:
Newbury
IR35 Status:
Outside
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
Project Management
Seniority Level:
Not Specified