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Project Manager (IT Delivery/Prince2/SDLC)

Project Manager (IT Delivery/Prince2/SDLC) - ManchesterGBP 55k basic bonus

My client, a legal Insurance services company in Manchester is looking for an organised Project Manager to ensure IT projects are delivered on time and in budget, and to meet the projects objectives and has the ability to deliver projects in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies

The company are the leading providers of legal and handling services to the UK general insurance sector. Currently they provide specialist services to 12 of the UK`s 20 largest motor insurers in areas such as counter fraud, costs, credit hire, defendant services, large and complex injury and recoveries.


The basic purpose of the job and its primary objectives:

This is a key role in the Project Office Team at the firm; the team has a critical position in the business to support the continued growth of the firm, and build upon their reputation in the industry based on their proven success with their clients. This role will support the firms strategy which is to continue to recruit and develop the best people to maintain their culture of entrepreneurial partnership, innovation and market insight.

The main objectives of the role include (but are not limited to) the following:

Ensure projects are delivered on time and in budget, and met the projects objectives

Scope and deliver business cases and project plans, including benefits identification and realisation, and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements

Conduct and respond to risk assessments and business impact assessments

Identify, coordinate and manage internal and external suppliers and stakeholders

Ensure budget and resources are appropriately allocated and controlled

Manage day-to-day operational aspects of projects

Plan, coordinate and deliver testing and implementation of projects

Produce project status reports for stakeholders

Produce and maintain high quality and contemporaneous documentation

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following:

Candidates must be organised, analytical and innovative, with strong negotiation, diplomacy and interpersonal skills. A sound commercial awareness and ability to work to tight deadlines, anticipate and react to change is essential.

Extensive project management experience using industry standard good practice such as Prince2 and Agile

Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

It Project Delivery - IT Change, Software, Infrastructure, Applications or integration

Strong stakeholder management experience

Ability to deliver projects in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies

To define, plan, direct and deliver projects to time, cost and quality objectives

Experience in overseeing a multi work-stream programme with numerous phases and functions

Experience managing and delivering cross departmental, multi work stream projects both internally and client facing.

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