Senior Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Senior Project Manager
- The University of Leicester is a leading university, ranked in the top 30 across the UK. We recently celebrated our Centenary year and are proud of providing a world-class education for over 100 years._
- Digital Transformation is at the heart of our recently released 10-year Strategy, and we have the ambition to expand our technology capabilities, to enable innovation, and deliver better services for our students and staff. This is an exciting time in DigitalServices as we transform with pace and agility, to help the University achieve its vision to provide inspiring education and research, working in partnership with our communities to become a truly inclusive university._
Playing a key role across Digital Services, the **Senior Project Manager** is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take responsibility for managing a range of large scale, strategic digital transformation projects acrossboth waterfall and agile project delivery.
You will be adept at planning, risk management, dependency management, resource planning and supplier/stakeholder engagement, and will have the confidence to challenge requirements and identify appropriate tracking and evaluation activities to ensure projectsdeliver benefits and meet business need.
You will be able to demonstrate your experience of working in delivery-focused environments, promoting best-practice, and striving for continuous improvement to enable the successful delivery of technology solutions.
**Core Skills**
- Demonstrable/proven significant project management experience i.e., successful delivery of large-scale, complex projects from inception to implementation
- Strong stakeholder management with the ability to communicate and influence a broad audience
- Experience of leading/motivating project teams
- Strong experience of managing change across a large, complex environment
- Experience within a higher education environment is desirable
- Project Management qualification (APM, Prince2 or equivalent) or equivalent experience

As an employer of choice, **University of Leicester** offers an extensive benefits package including:

- A competitive salary of between £46,047 - £54,949 per annum
- 41 days leave - 27 days leave + 6 closure days + bank holidays
- Excellent pension scheme

Interviews are scheduled for **Monday 30th and Thursday 2nd February**
Hays Technology have been retained by the University of Leicester to manage the recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact Joel Mundy or Daniel Friedman at Hays Technology.



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