Technical Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago by Experis UK
£530 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a Technical Project Manager based in London, requiring a strong background in Infrastructure Delivery and Management. The position involves managing the end-to-end lifecycle of various systems-related projects, with a focus on documentation and architectural knowledge. The project manager will liaise with business areas and external vendors, ensuring the delivery of cost-effective and supportable designs. Strong project management skills and experience in handling budgets are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write recovery Runbooks and identify dependencies.
- Manage a variety of systems-related projects within the Infrastructure Portfolio.
- Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle from feasibility study to implementation.
- Deliver the Book of Work for the Infrastructure area.
- Liaise with business areas and represent the Infrastructure Portfolio.
- Guide the business on best solutions and tailor requirements to meet technical standards.
- Manage budgets and work with external vendors.
Key Skills:
- Strong project management background in Infrastructure Delivery and Management.
- Evidence of successful delivery of multiple infrastructure projects.
- Project Management Qualification.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Results-driven with a strong sense of accountability.
- Proactive and motivated approach.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
- Strong numerical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Salary (Rate): £530 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
London (Hybrid) - Travel to Sheffield 5 Months £530p/d max via Umbrella
Role Description
This role requires an experienced project manager with a strong background in Infrastructure Delivery and Management, and a mix of technical skills and business acumen. The project manager will be responsible for writing recovery Runbooks, identifying dependencies, and undertaking a variety of systems related projects within the Infrastructure Portfolio. The role is documentation heavy and requires strong architectural knowledge as the work is mainly in the architecture space. The project manager will manage the end-to-end lifecycle from feasibility study through to implementation, delivering the Book of Work of the Infrastructure area. They must have a wide range of Infrastructure technical skills to bring together various technical teams in the production of a clear, achievable, cost-effective, and supportable design. The project manager will liaise with business areas, representing the Infrastructure Portfolio with credibility, guiding the business on the best solution, and tailoring business requirements to meet best practice and our technical standards. They must be commercially astute and experienced in dealing with budgets and external Vendors.
Essential Work Experience
- Strong project management background based on Infrastructure Delivery and Management.
- Evidence of successful delivery of multiple projects within the infrastructure space.
- Project Management Qualification.
Personal Requirements
- Excellent communication skills.
- Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
- A proactive, motivated approach.
- The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly.
- Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement.
- A structured and logical approach to work.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- A creative and innovative approach to work.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurized environment.
- Strong numerical skills.
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills.