IT Project Manager (Contract)

Empresa: CV-Library
Tipo de emprego: Contrato

The Role:

At Saab, we are constantly looking ahead and pushing boundaries on what´s considered technically possible. Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking a passionate, talented and highly motivated IT Project Manager. Responsible for delivering complex IT infrastructure projects and supporting the delivery of IT change initiatives across Saab UK.

Key Responsibilities:

To identify, plan, manage and select appropriate resources, including third parties and suppliers to deliver the required services.

To ensure all deliverables meet required standards through effective management of the project scope, project plans, through accurate and timely project/budget reporting and by planning, identifying, assessing and managing risks, issues and dependencies.

To manage the day-to-day delivery of projects, act as the first point of contact for any issues, ensuring their timely resolution.

To ensure projects operate within the agreed Governance framework.

To manage project finances, forecast accuracy and the management of any changes recognising schedule, budget and scope impact.

To create certainty and manage key stakeholders through effective communication, identifying key issues and providing actionable insight to enable effective decision making.

Skills and Experience:

At least 5 years experience in Project Management

Demonstrates good overall IT knowledge

Has worked in secure environments

IT infrastructure experience including the full project lifecycle is essential

Proven experience of project delivery across diverse and complex technology areas, for example:

Infrastructure (Networks, Servers, Storage)

Networking

Windows, Linux, VMware/Hyper-V

IT Security

Technical acumen and experience of complex secure environments

Prince 2 or equivalent project management methodology

Proficient user of a known Project Planning tool

Strong planning capability and the ability to identify key dependencies across project activities

Quality and governance of delivery

Self-motivated, resilient and able to work under pressure

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Effective senior stakeholder management

Good team motivator and collaborative skills

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