Sr Technical Project Manager
Posted 3 days ago by Us3 Consulting
Negotiable
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Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Project Manager will lead high-impact digital transformation initiatives, particularly focusing on Salesforce and enterprise systems. This role requires a technically skilled leader with extensive project management experience, responsible for overseeing project delivery, managing vendors, and ensuring alignment among stakeholders. The position is pivotal in delivering transformation initiatives on time and within budget while meeting strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end project delivery of large-scale digital transformation initiatives, with an emphasis on Salesforce or similar enterprise platforms.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple time zones and geographies.
- Manage external vendors, service integrators (SIs), and delivery partners to ensure quality and timely outcomes.
- Oversee project financials, including budget planning, forecasting, reporting, and variance management.
- Provide high-level reporting to senior leadership, including executive dashboards, progress updates, and risk escalations.
- Implement and guide change management practices to support successful adoption of new systems/processes.
- Own and manage complex project plans, ensuring dependencies, risks, and milestones are well defined and monitored.
- Partner with internal technical teams (developers, architects, operations) to ensure solution design and delivery meets business objectives.
- Champion best practices in project governance, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement.
Key Skills:
- 15+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in senior-level roles managing enterprise-wide programs.
- Proven success in delivering international digital transformation initiatives.
- Experience managing external vendors, SIs, and offshore delivery models.
- Hands-on experience with Salesforce projects (e.g., implementation, migration, or integration) strongly preferred.
- Technical background—prior experience as a developer, architect, or systems engineer is highly desirable.
- Strong financial acumen with direct responsibility for budgets in excess of [insert amount if relevant].
- Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience reporting into C-suite and steering committees.
- Track record of managing organizational change initiatives and promoting adoption in matrixed environments.
- Comfortable navigating complex organizations and driving alignment across competing priorities and business units.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or SAFe are advantageous.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Senior Project Manager – Digital Transformation (Salesforce / Enterprise Systems)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our global transformation team and lead high-impact digital programs across complex, multi-layered environments. This role is ideal for a highly organized, technically astute leader with a proven track record of delivering international programs, particularly within CRM or Salesforce-related projects. As a Senior PM, you will be responsible for driving execution across a portfolio of initiatives, managing external vendors and service providers, and ensuring alignment across internal business and technical stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that transformation initiatives are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project delivery of large-scale digital transformation initiatives, with an emphasis on Salesforce or similar enterprise platforms.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple time zones and geographies.
- Manage external vendors, service integrators (SIs), and delivery partners to ensure quality and timely outcomes.
- Oversee project financials, including budget planning, forecasting, reporting, and variance management.
- Provide high-level reporting to senior leadership, including executive dashboards, progress updates, and risk escalations.
- Implement and guide change management practices to support successful adoption of new systems/processes.
- Own and manage complex project plans, ensuring dependencies, risks, and milestones are well defined and monitored.
- Partner with internal technical teams (developers, architects, operations) to ensure solution design and delivery meets business objectives.
- Champion best practices in project governance, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement.
Key Requirements
- 15+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in senior-level roles managing enterprise-wide programs.
- Proven success in delivering international digital transformation initiatives.
- Experience managing external vendors, SIs, and offshore delivery models.
- Hands-on experience with Salesforce projects (e.g., implementation, migration, or integration) strongly preferred.
- Technical background—prior experience as a developer, architect, or systems engineer is highly desirable.
- Strong financial acumen with direct responsibility for budgets in excess of [insert amount if relevant].
- Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience reporting into C-suite and steering committees.
- Track record of managing organizational change initiatives and promoting adoption in matrixed environments.
- Comfortable navigating complex organizations and driving alignment across competing priorities and business units.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or SAFe are advantageous.
title: Sr Technical Project Manager
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location: Manchester Area, United Kingdom
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