Job Description
IT Project Manager - Pontypridd, South Wales
Salary: Starting at £37,200 per annum
Basis: Full time
Please note: this is a 2-year fixed-term contract. Hybrid working options are available. Previous applicants need not apply.
Equal Opportunities
At Transport for Wales, we value diversity. It strengthens us, enhances our understanding of customers, and fosters innovation. We are committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve.
We aim to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers by creating an accessible transport network for all.
About Us
Transport for Wales is on a mission to transform transport in Wales, making it sustainable and future-ready across rail, bus, walking, and cycling. We seek to inspire change in travel habits to combat the climate emergency.
We promote an open, inclusive workplace where everyone can grow and succeed, helping us deliver a sustainable transport network tailored to the needs of the Welsh people.
Role Responsibilities
The UNO Programme aims to create a single, integrated platform for all of Transport for Wales' public services, supporting digital transformation to enhance customer and staff experience.
This role involves managing IT and Digital Services projects, mainly in public transportation (rail and bus). Responsibilities include applying project lifecycle methodologies (MSP, APM, PRINCE2), managing project plans, milestones, resources, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. You will provide project governance, reporting, and coordinate with stakeholders and teams to meet project goals.
Manage project budgets, liaising with senior managers and finance teams, and escalate variances as needed to keep costs within budget.
Candidate Requirements
* Experience managing IT and Digital Services projects.
* Project management qualification such as MSP, APM, or PRINCE2.
* Experience managing budgets, including forecasting and monitoring spend.
* Stakeholder engagement experience, especially within transport sectors.
* Welsh language skills are a plus but not essential.
Next Steps
If this opportunity interests you, please see the attached Job Description for more details. We support reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process and are committed to diversity and inclusion.
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