Place of work: United Kingdom, Lancashire
Type of job contract: for an indefinite period, full-time

Required education:
Offered salary: Not specified
Number of positions: 1

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Project Manager - Manchester £35-45K - Flexitime. Our client based in Manchester is currently looking for an experience Project Manager. You will be work for one of the leading organisations based in the Manchester area. Reporting to Operations director, the successful candidate will be responsible for: * Delivery of Projects to agreed timescales, budgets, scope and quality. * Managing the client s expectations relating to the project s timescales, budget, scope and quality. * Negotiating and managing changes to the scope of the project with the client as they arise. * Managing project dependencies, issues and risks, both with the client, and within the company. * Contributing to resource review meetings with Senior Management to ensure all projects are correctly staffed. * Ensuring the releasing of resource from projects is planned, to ensure our client make optimal use of its staff. * Production of Project Plans, in conjunction with Technical Lead produce SDP / sprint sheets and track progress of project against initial plan. * Timely reporting of progress to both the client and the Management team. * Ensuring the Project is executed in line with any Quality Management System in place for the project, with any variations agreed with Senior Management, and authorised by the client if required. * Agreeing any third party deliverables required by the project that form part of contractual commitments, ensuring all invoices to customer are in line with SoW and CRs. * Managing any third parties and their deliverables to the project that form part of our clients contractual commitments, and ensuring contractual deliverables are to specification, and the agreed level of quality. * Providing day to day account management of clients. Where possible extending our clients sphere of influence within the client, and alerting sales to any potential new business opportunities for the client, that they identify. * Contribute to the production of Sales Proposals. * Maintaining good staff morale on projects, approving holidays when requested and ensuring processes are followed by team members. Essential Requirements: * Proven track record of delivering complex software projects involving multiple partners and relationships on time and within budget. * Excellent communication skills. * Relevant experience in IT industry. * Experience of working in a Project Management role using a formal project management methodology. * Experience of using Project Management software (MSP/PMW etc.). * Ability to influence and negotiate at a senior level (both with Client and Senior Management) to ensure projects success. * Client-facing experience up to senior management / board level. Desirable Requirements: * An understanding of the mobile communications industry. * Account Management experience. * Experience of working with a Quality Management System, preferably run to ISO9001/2000/TickIT Standards. * Experience of managing several concurrent projects. * Previous experience as a software developer. Person * Highly motivated and works with minimum supervision. * Good inter-personal skills and develops a good working relationship with technical staff and other managers. * Able to balance the overall needs of the business with the needs of an individual project. Qualifications * Preferably educated to degree level. * Practitioner in a method such as PRINCE2 would be of interest to us but is not mandatory. * Agile qualifications e.g. SCRUM Project Manager - Manchester £35-45K If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to or call 01625 874399 for more information. Project Manager - Manchester £35-45K This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/JobSeeking/Project-Manager---Manchester-35-45K_job63481468.

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