£62 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The IT Project Manager for Windows 11 & Collaboration Tools in Sheffield will oversee project execution, ensuring alignment with organizational strategies while managing financial accountability and stakeholder relationships. This role requires extensive experience in project management methodologies and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across global functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering large-scale change programs and ensuring effective handover to Business-as-Usual operations. Strong financial analysis skills and experience in technology infrastructure are essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight of project financials and outcomes, reporting to a Portfolio Manager.
- Build relationships with senior stakeholders within IT and Global Businesses.
- Ensure project alignment with group strategy and values.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams across global businesses and functions.
- Manage all aspects of project execution, including planning, governance, and change management.
- Conduct financial analysis and contextualize data into business activities.
- Identify and escalate budgetary risks and opportunities.
- Ensure effective handover of projects into Business-as-Usual operations.
- Deploy Business Transformation Frameworks and methodologies.
Key Skills:
- 15+ years of relevant IT experience, with 5+ years in project and programme management.
- Expertise in Programme and Project Management methodologies (Waterfall and Agile).
- Ability to influence in a matrix environment and establish partnerships.
- Experience with senior executives and outstanding relationship management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills across all organizational levels.
- Proven change agent with experience in large-scale change programmes.
- Ability to articulate complex issues simply and effectively.
- Expert knowledge of managing technical blockers in projects.
- Strong financial analytical background and reasoning skills.
- Experience in delivering large-scale change programmes within a Technology organization.
- Experience leading diverse, cross-functional teams globally.
- Experience in driving continuous improvement.
- Prior experience in End user services and Infrastructure Projects.
- Technology exposure in Private and Public Cloud, Microsoft 365, and various hardware and software management tools.
Salary (Rate): £62.00/hr
City: Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: IT Project Manager- Window 11 & Collaboration Tools
Location: Sheffield(3days/week Onsite)
Duration: 06+ Months
500GBP/Day
Inside IR35
Job Description:
- Provide direct oversight of the programme(s)/ project(s)’, financial and outcome accountability, reporting to a Portfolio Manager within CTO.
- Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders within IT, Global Businesses, Finance
- Work closely with their respective Portfolio Manager and their senior stakeholders to ensure alignment of their project/programme with the wider change portfolio and group strategy, values and behaviour.
- Provide board level overview of progress, lead and direct multidisciplinary teams across all global businesses, global functions and regions.
- Lead end to end execution and responsibility for all aspects of the project/programme, including definition, planning, execution & implementation, governance & control, financial, resource and change management.
- Provide financial analysis, including being able to contextualize financial data into business activities and conclusions.
- Own the identification and escalation of any budgetary related risks, issues and opportunities to portfolio/function as appropriate.
- Have responsibility for effective handover of the project/programme into Business-as-Usual operations to support effective benefits realisation.
- Have responsibility for deploying the Business Transformation Frameworks and respective methodologies within their Programme/Project and instilling good programme/project disciplines within their project and wider team.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
- 15+ years of relevant IT experience, with minimum 5+ years of experience in project and programme
- Excellent understanding and proven experience of Programme and Project Management methodologies including Waterfall and Agile.
- Ability to direct and influence people in a matrix orientated environment and establish working partnerships at a junior and senior organizational level.
- Proven experience of positive, challenging interactions with Senior Executives across the business.
- Outstanding relationship management, collaboration and influencing skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively and confidently at all levels across the Group.
- Change agent with proven ability of implementing large scale organizational, procedural, technology and people related change programmes.
- Proven ability to articulate complex issues concisely and in simple language to recognise to the global remit of this role.
- Expert knowledge of managing and steering technical blockers for the project/ programme.
- Strong financial analytical background and proven ability in financial/analytical reasoning, including being able to contextualize financial data into business activities and conclusions.
- Experience of delivering large scale change programmes within a Technology organization, with Infrastructure experience.
- High level of drive and motivation to ensure delivery of a broad range of outputs simultaneously across HSBC.
- Experience of leading and managing teams with proven track record of working with diverse, cross functional teams that are located regionally and worldwide.
- Experience of driving continuous improvement
- Prior experience working in End user services and Infrastructure Projects
- Should have managed end to end project ~$5m
- Technology exposure and experience in: (optional – good to have)
- Landing Zones: Private and Public Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure & Ali)
- Collaboration: Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams and Zoom
- Hardware: Cisco, HP, Dell, IBM, Lenovo
- Operations: Aternity, SCOM, AppDynamics, Microsoft Intune
- Software Management: Ansible, JIRA, GitHub, Jenkins, Confluence
- Others: ESX, vCenter, Citrix, VDI & VDA
Priyanka Sharma
Senior Delivery Consultant
Office: 02033759240
Email: psharma@vallumassociates.com