Project Manager

Please note: This is a pipeline position for a Project Manager role. While we don’t currently have an immediate opening, we anticipate hiring for this position soon—apply now to be considered when opportunities arise!

Every day may be different – it’s the nature of projects!  

Your primary responsibility will be to make sure that projects under your management are running as smoothly as can be and that as a delivery team we are providing the very best service.  If you are a passionate Project Manager who thrives on providing excellent customer service and delivering successful engagements, then come and join our enthusiastic team.   
On a day-to-day basis you will be liaising with our wonderful Customers (some new and some longstanding), and most of the company including Pre-Sales, Commercial, Consultancy, Support and Finance to name but a few. Completing various activities but not limited to planning and more planning, overseeing, forecasting, communicating progress, highlighting potential off-track activity, managing risks, issues and dependencies, together with managing budgets. All the general activities you would expect in a busy project manager's role.   
You will play a key role within project delivery and become an integral part of the delivery team.

• Mobilise the project team at project start up, liaising with Pre-Sales, Account Managers, Consultants and Resourcing Team 
• Organise, attend and chair project meetings 
• Prepare and manage documentation to enable projects to be governed against a clear set of defined deliverables and milestones  
• Work closely with Technical Consultants to develop end to end project delivery plans to be executed and tracked 
• Log, track and manage projects through the entire delivery following internal processes 
• Generate highlight reports and chair checkpoint meetings to communicate progress to Customers via agreed project reporting methods 
• Update project documentation, submit project deliverables ensuring they adhere to quality standards and provide internal reports to Head of PMO where required 
• Forecast and manage project resource requirements  
• Manage and delegate tasks to project team members (consultants, support, internal teams) 
• Control and manage project spend within agreed budgets (supporting Commercial with any financial queries) 
• Ensure agreed project deliverables are clearly articulated, understood and achieved 
• Obtain customer acceptance of deliverables 
• Facilitate and manage project change requests and reports to ensure all parties are informed of impacts on the schedule and budgets 
• Manage project risks, issues and dependencies ensuring clear pathways to remediation are managed and communicated with minimal impact 
• Manage project deadlines, ensuring they are clearly communicated and adhered to 
• Ensure the successful delivery of projects on time, to agreed scope, within budget and of the right quality 
• Manage and be accountable for customer satisfaction   
• Conduct post project evaluation and identify successful and unsuccessful project elements for lessons learnt 
• Work collaboratively with pre-sales team on proposals and attend customer meetings where required

 

• Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP preferred) 
• Proven experience of project management in a previous Microsoft Partner environment (or similar), responsible and accountable for managing delivery and customer expectations (utilising Microsoft technologies and cloud services) 
• Proven experience of successful project delivery within given commercial constraints (budget control) 
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders; adapt style appropriate to the context 
• Proven customer focus and interpersonal skills; able to establish effective working relationships with people at all levels 
• Resilient and able to work under pressure 
• Commercial awareness 
• Excellent organisational and administration skills 
• Clear, logical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills 
• Self-motivated and committed to ongoing personal development

In addition to a competitive salary, there are a number of benefits and perks we offer to say thank you for being a part of our journey:

• To work at a 3* World Class Best Company 
• Flexibility over where you work with our Winning from Anywhere® approach 
• 25 days holiday 
• Home working allowance paid monthly 
• Winning from Anywhere® allowance to help your set up at home 
• 24/7 GP at hand 
• Immediate 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme 
• We’ll support you when you’re not well with our Company sick pay scheme 
• Private health insurance after a successful year’s service 
• Enhanced parental pay and leave, supporting you with those precious life moments 
• Access to the Perkbox platform to help make your money go further 
• Cyclescheme 
• Electric car scheme 
• And many more!