VENN GROUP
Project Manager
Location: London Based / remote working
Length of contract: 3 months (with possibility of extension)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
A Central Government organisation is seeking a Project Manager with experience of delivering key projects within the Programme or leading parts of the PMO and supporting the Programme Director.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for leading part of a complex change programme
- Scope workstreams, co-ordinate delivery, solve problems, manage risk and ensure delivery of projects within time, cost and quality constraints
- Day to day management and leadership of the project and the project team
- Provide effective leadership and management controls, set project controls, design the project structure and organisation
- Identify and monitor project risks and issues, develop mitigating actions and escalate as appropriate
- Support effective governance and decision making, provide reporting and engage in mechanisms that hold you to account for delivery
- Development and maintenance of project and programme artefacts and monitoring reports and the production of insight from these artefacts to drive decision making and delivery
- Manage and engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders both to inform programme design and to ensure delivery
Key Requirements
- Experience of organisational change, operating in ambiguity and working with a wide range of diverse stakeholders
- Experience of project delivery, particularly in transformation and change programmes
- Skilled at bringing control and grip to often changing and diffuse priorities
- Experience of staff reorganisations and/or organisational moves – bringing together an understanding of the IT, digital, contractual and estates challenges and how these need to be brought together
- Excellent experience at seeing the bigger picture, changing and improving and delivering at pace
If you have the right experience for this role and feel your skills and experience match the requirements, or if you would like more information on the role, please contact Sara Panti on 020 7557 7667 and email your CV to centralgov@venngroup.com