Our client is currently recruiting for a Technical Project Manager on a 6-month contract. The Technical Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects across the organisation.
This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week based onsite in the office in West Malling.
Key Responsibilities for the Technical Project Manager
- Define and document project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Coordinate internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure seamless execution.
- Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues, escalating where necessary.
- Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, providing clear, timely communication and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
- Influence decision-making and facilitate resolution of conflicts or blockers.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation and audit trails.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Manage changes to scope, schedule, and resources using formal change control processes.
Key Experience for the Technical Project Manager
- Experience with industry standard software and project methodologies such as Agile, Prince DSDM, Jira and Confluence.
- Previous project delivery experience, including management of multiple concurrent initiatives
- Experience managing 3rd parties to achieve project deliverables
- Knowledge of project management methodologies and processes
- Ability to produce high quality, accurate project documentation
- Ability to manage stakeholders and run meetings effectively
- Understanding of RAIDs and their management
- Experience building and managing third-party vendors and cross-functional teams
Please apply as directed!