Senior IT Project Manager

JOB AD:
ROLE**:IT Project Manager**

LOCATION: Cork, Ireland

SALARY: Negotiable

DURATION: 12 month contract

Key Skills:

- Demonstrable experience with coordination planning and implementing Network, Infrastructure or Security Projects.
- Background with managing projects within large global corporations.
- Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.
- Waterfall methodology project experience essential, Agile / Hybrid experience not necessary but good to have.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, drive, and initiative.
- Experience of working in a matrix resource environment.
- Strong Project planning in MS (Microsoft) Project or similar tools, milestones, dependencies, and critical path.
- Team Player

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

- Define project tasks (work breakdown structure) and resource requirements
- Assign project tasks based on the skill sets, experience, and strengths of staff members
- Monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery
- Produce project status reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders
- Working effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation
- Developing excellent leadership, customer relations and communication skills to liaise effectively with all project stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree and 4+ years Project Management-relevant work experience OR 6+ years Project Management-relevant work experience without a bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in the areas of IT, Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 7+ years Project Management-relevant work experience in IT.
- PMO (Project Management Office), PMP (Project Management Professional), or Prince2 Professional Certifications
- 3+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
- 3+ years managing operating budgets and/or project financials.