Summary: The Senior Project Manager will lead the implementation of a Housing Management System for a Housing Association, overseeing the entire project lifecycle from procurement to go-live. This role requires a professional with a proven track record in managing large-scale system implementations within the housing sector. The position is remote-first with occasional office visits to London and offers a competitive daily rate. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience in the housing management domain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the full lifecycle of the Housing Management System implementation, from procurement to go-live.
• Oversee project planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and successful delivery within time and budget constraints.
• Collaborate with internal teams, third-party vendors, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and adoption.
• Ensure compliance with project governance frameworks and best practices.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience managing the end-to-end implementation of Housing Management Systems within a local government or housing association setting.
• Expertise in working with platforms such as NEC (Northgate), Civica Cx, and Capita Open Housing.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, including tendering, contract management, and supplier engagement.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams, lead teams, and drive delivery in complex environments.

Salary (Rate): 525

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Project Management