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Vargo Recruitment LTD
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Newport, Gwent
Senior Project Manager
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
We are currently recruiting a Senior Project Manager who can deliver exciting strategic and operational change projects and initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an expanding fast-paced and award-winning financial services organisation based in Newport, South Wales. Key responsibilities Apply standard project management tools and techniques to define and manage the delivery of change in line with business priorities Facilitate the delivery of robust and compelling Business Cases or Steering Packs that enable informed decision making Facilitate the definition of tandem projects including the business requirements definition and solution design as well as detailed delivery planning Create, maintain and own the delivery for a change portfolio delivery plan to enable informed decision-making regarding resource planning, business risk management, scheduling conflicts and interdependence Ownership of business-critical initiatives from inception to live taking full responsibility for all aspects Inspire and deliver change through others by creating effective project delivery teams from all business disciplines including the management of 3rd party suppliers (IT and Business) and 3rd Party customers/ partners Skills/Qualifications Extensive experience delivering end to end change in both large and small financial services organisations with clear delivery of agreed business outcomes Expertise in both waterfall and agile project management including end to end project delivery under both methodologies Experience in a wide variety of project types and knowledge on how to make project delivery successful Completer-Finisher skills and ability to see the bigger picture and take the full ownership over end to end project delivery Critical thinking and ability to challenge constructively at all levels Senior stakeholder management skills Flexibility, passion and ability to readily respond and adjust to changing circumstances and expectations Experience of planning, managing and reporting project delivery in MSP, Smartsheet or similar Competent in Microsoft Office suite, particularly PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook APM or Prince2 qualification highly desirable ScrumMaster Certification or equivalent highly desirable STEM degree desirable If you are interested in this role, please get in touch with Ian Blackburn on the number below.