Project Manager - 6 month contract
Akkodis are currently recruiting for Project Manager on a contract basis to work with a leading service provider in Sheffield on a number of business critical IT Projects. This will be a 6 month contract with potential extensions.
The Role
The Project Manager will work closely with the Head of IT and wider business stakeholders and be instrumental in leading and delivering mission-critical IT programmes.
The Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of projects within the business, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to high-quality standards
* Collaborate with strategic partners and stakeholders to align project goals with the overall vision of the business.
* Manage project documentation, timelines, and risk assessments, leveraging agile methodologies
* Conduct regular status updates, report progress to senior management, and address any challenges proactively
* Apply strategic planning to project governance, incorporating robust risk and issue management
* Lead and manage change initiatives and disaster recovery strategies as part of overall project control
* Ensure strong budget control and adherence to financial objectives
The Requirements
* Proven track record of managing complex projects.
* Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and work in a collaborative, fastpaced environment.
* Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with government or public sector clients.
* Proven experience of successfully delivering multiple diverse IT projects.
* Prince 2 and PM certifications desirable.
If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and collaboration, where you can make a meaningful impact through innovative projects that shape the future of the business please apply now.
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