We are currently supporting a leading organisation in the search for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing Hybrid Cloud & Data delivery function. This role offers the opportunity to work across complex transformation initiatives, supporting the successful execution of cloud, data and operational improvement projects within enterprise-scale environments.
Job Title: Project Manager - Hybrid Cloud & Data
Location: Remote within the UK with potential travel to London/Manchester
Rate: £350 per day
The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders and technical delivery functions to drive project execution, operational excellence and successful business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain detailed project plans including scope, timelines, budgets and resource allocation
Deliver projects in line with agreed objectives, quality standards and stakeholder expectations
Manage project risks, issues and dependencies, ensuring effective mitigation and resolution strategies are in place
Engage with project sponsors, executives and clients to manage expectations and maintain strong stakeholder relationships
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives
Support operational and support teams with continuous improvement initiatives and delivery governance
Ensure timely resolution and quality compliance of escalated incidents in line with agreed SLAs
Conduct root cause analysis and trend analysis to identify operational improvements and corrective actions
Validate change implementation plans and support capacity planning activities
Produce and maintain project documentation, governance artefacts and standard operating procedures
Mentor team members and support knowledge sharing across delivery teams
Participate in customer meetings to gather feedback and enhance service delivery and customer satisfactionRequired Skills & Experience:
Demonstrable Project Management experience delivering complex projects and initiatives
Strong understanding of project risks, issues and dependency management
Experience working with project management methodologies including Agile, Waterfall and PRINCE2
Hands-on experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera and JIRA
Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to build consensus, manage expectations and facilitate decision-making processes
Strong analytical skills with experience conducting trend analysis and root cause investigations
Familiarity with SLA management, incident resolution and operational governance
Experience supporting capacity planning and change management activitiesDesirable Certifications:
Project Management Professional (PMP)
ITIL Foundation CertificationThis is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager looking to work on large-scale Hybrid Cloud and Data programmes within a collaborative and fast-paced delivery environment.
To apply, please submit your CV along with your availability and current day rate expectations.
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