Job Description
Senior Project Manager - 3 Months Contract - Reading - Hybrid - Flexible Contract
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-value projects within a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will oversee multiple project teams, manage senior stakeholders, and ensure successful delivery across scope, timeline, budget, and quality objectives while aligning outcomes with wider business strategy.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and deliver large-scale strategic projects
* Manage multiple workstreams and cross-functional teams
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, budget, and quality expectations
* Manage risks, dependencies, governance, and project reporting
* Provide leadership, direction, and accountability throughout the project lifecycle
* Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders
* Drive alignment between project delivery and organisational goals
* Ensure effective communication across business and technical teams
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex projects
* Strong experience working with PRINCE2 methodologies
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
* Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and teams
* Strong governance, planning, and risk management capabilities
* Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and changing environments
Working Model
* Hybrid role based in Reading
* Initial 3-month contract with strong possibility of extension
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