Details:
- Salary: £700 - 800 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experiences in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Senior Agile Project Manager
£700 - £800 pwd via Umbrella - inside
London, Hybrid working
12 month contract
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE
Summary of role
The successful candidate will have excellent skills and will demonstrate knowledge and experience of managing infrastructure transformation, technology build/moves and data centre / application migrations
They will be expected to own the project from inception to implementation.
It will be the project manager's responsibility to:
· Fully define and scope the project, using a facilitative approach with in-house or external expertise whilst following Perishing's Project Delivery Methodology.
· Apply SAFE/Agile tools and techniques to control and monitor projects including:
o Effective and accurate project planning.
o Identification, recording and management of project risks and issues.
· Deliver projects against to ensure that the time, quality and cost objectives are achieved.
· Manage internal and external stakeholder input to projects and manage expectations of senior stakeholders.
Required Skills:
-Experience in Infrastructure Transformation, technology build moves and data centre/application migrations.
-Required to come from a technical background and have hands-on tech experience.
Demonstrable Project Management skills and experience including:
Full understanding of the project life cycle with proven front to back ownership of multiple projects.
Experience of co-ordinating UAT across multiple departments.
Understanding of quality assurance within a project.o Project or Programme Management disciplines and techniques such as SAFE/Agile.
· Perform regular formal progress and status reporting.
· Effective communication skills when dealing with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation including the delivery of presentations to audiences of varied sizes.
· Ability to multi-task, working alone, and as part of a team.
· Ability to prioritise individual and project workload to ensure that key project milestones are achieved
· Management of all project risks and issues to ensure appropriate mitigations and actions are identified and managed to a successful closure
· Management of all project costs, in terms of forecast and actuals, to ensure that projects are delivered to the agreed budget