Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted 1 day ago by Tundra Technical Solutions

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Collaboration Project Manager role focuses on overseeing large-scale, multi-site IT deployments, specifically in Cisco video and AV rollouts within the financial services sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with the Cisco Collaboration Stack and a proven track record in managing global projects. Strong vendor and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with the ability to navigate regulatory environments. Excellent communication and organizational skills are crucial for success in this high-pressure role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage large-scale, multi-site IT deployments, particularly in AV/video collaboration rollouts.
  • Coordinate global rollouts across multiple countries, regions, and time zones.
  • Oversee vendor and stakeholder management, juggling client teams, third-party vendors, and AV integrators.
  • Provide executive reporting and issue escalation to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Drive timelines and deliverables across complex matrixed organizations.

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years of project management experience in large-scale IT deployments.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco Collaboration Stack (Webex, Room Kits, Boards, Control Hub, CUCM).
  • Experience in coordinating global projects.
  • Strong vendor and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in financial institutions and regulatory/compliance-heavy environments.
  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred; Agile/hybrid experience is a bonus.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to report to executives.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Politically savvy, especially in financial institutions.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Title: Collaboration Project Manager — Cisco Video/AV Rollouts

Location: London, hybrid (50% onsite; possibly more during critical phases)

Client Industry: Financial Services

Key Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate:

  • Project Management SME: 5+ years managing large-scale, multi-site IT deployments; very familiar with AV/video collaboration rollouts.
  • Cisco Collaboration Stack Experience: Cisco Webex, Room Kits, Boards, Control Hub, CUCM — not just theoretical knowledge, but hands-on delivery experience.
  • Global Rollout Experience: Coordinating with multiple countries, regions, and time zones.
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Able to juggle client teams, 3rd-party vendors, and AV integrators.
  • Financial Institution Experience (preferred): Used to regulatory/compliance-heavy environments and dealing with high-pressure stakeholders.
  • Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2 preferred; Agile/hybrid experience a bonus.
  • Excellent Communication: Executive reporting, issue escalation, customer satisfaction focus.
  • Soft Skills: Calm under pressure. Extremely organized. Able to drive timelines and deliverables across complex matrixed organizations. Politically savvy (important for financial institutions).

For more information please reach out to jevident@tundratechnical.com!