Job Description
We are recruiting for a Project Manager role due to a wide range of new change initiatives with one of our largest clients. You will manage and deliver multiple projects or programme work-streams to meet business objectives. The role is best suited for an experienced Senior PM looking to step up or an established Lead PM. The successful candidate will also need to have a background in release management.
Location: Based in Edinburgh with a hybrid work model, requiring 2-3 days at home per week.
Responsibilities
* Manage successful projects/workstreams within the agreed time, cost, and quality criteria to meet business requirements and stakeholder expectations.
* Analyze project performance, recommend, and implement corrective actions to address gaps.
* Develop and maintain appropriate project disciplines and controls to ensure successful and controlled project delivery.
* Identify, evaluate, and manage project risks, implementing appropriate mitigation actions using risk management techniques.
* Produce project documentation in line with the agreed methodology and provide regular, timely, and accurate progress updates.
* Provide management direction and leadership to the project team to ensure successful delivery.
* Manage and deliver projects in line with the BaNCS release approach and process.
Candidate Profile
* An experienced project manager with a strong understanding of project management techniques and disciplines.
* Experience managing and motivating a team of both specialist and non-specialist staff.
* Experience managing medium to high-scale and/or high-risk projects in a commercial outsource organization and/or financial services environment.
* Experience managing multiple cross-functional stakeholders, both internal and external.
* Ability to quickly understand new areas and build credibility with professionals from other disciplines.
* Proven track record of driving business solution identification and project initiation.
* Deep knowledge of Life + Pensions operations and internal functions.
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