Job Title Responsibilities
An established UK organisation is undertaking a significant technology transformation programme and is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a new technology platform.
You will work closely with the Transformation Lead and multiple third-party technology suppliers to ensure the programme remains on track, with responsibility for:
- Developing, managing and maintaining an integrated project plan covering milestones, timelines, dependencies and resource sequencing.
- Ensuring the technology blueprint is delivered and agreed following the vendor blueprinting phase.
- Establishing effective governance, reporting and RAID management frameworks.
- Coordinating delivery across internal teams and third-party vendors.
- Supporting agile delivery practices and embedding effective ways of working and collaboration models.
- Monitoring supplier progress and ensuring agreed milestones and deliverables remain on track.
- Managing risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies through to project completion.
- Supporting knowledge transfer and ensuring appropriate delivery processes are embedded.
The successful Senior Project Manager / Delivery Manager will have:
- Strong experience delivering technology transformation programmes.
- Proven experience managing complex projects from planning through to implementation.
- Strong project planning, milestone and dependency management skills.
- Experience managing third-party suppliers / vendors and holding them accountable for delivery.
- Strong governance, reporting and RAID management experience.
- Experience working across internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and collaborative ways of working.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills.
- A proactive, confident and delivery-focused approach.
Experience within insurance, financial services or another regulated environment would be advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager or Delivery Manager looking for a technology transformation contract in Leeds, with the opportunity to work on a substantial business-critical implementation alongside an experienced transformation team.
Apply now to discuss the role and find out more.