Lead Project Manager

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Diligenta - a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver multiple projects or programme work-streams to meet business objectives. This role is ideal for a seasoned Senior PM looking to step up or an established Lead PM with a background in release management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the successful projects / workstreams within the agreed time, cost and quality criteria to ensure meets the business requirements and stakeholder expectations.
  • Analyse the performance of the projects, recommend and implement corrective action to cover gaps
  • Develop and maintain appropriate project disciplines and controls to ensure successful and controlled project delivery
  • Identify, evaluate and manage risks to the project, implementing appropriate actions to mitigate risk using risk management techniques
  • Produce project documentation in line with the agreed methodology and provide regular, timely and accurate updates on progress
  • Provide management direction and leadership to the project team to ensure successful delivery
  • Manage and deliver projects in line with the BaNCS release approach and process
Requirements
  • An experienced project manager with an excellent understanding of project management techniques and disciplines
  • Experience of management and motivation of a team of specialist and non-specialist staff
  • Experience of managing medium to high scale and / or medium to high risk projects in a commercial outsource organisation and / or financial services environment.
  • Has experience of managing multiple cross-functional stakeholders, both internal and external
  • Multi-disciplinary experience and has demonstrated ability to quickly come up to speed on new areas, to quickly build credibility with professionals from other disciplines
  • Has driven business solution identification and project initiation
  • Has depth and breadth of experience of Life + Pensions operation and a strong knowledge of its internal functions.
  • Gain professional accreditation on completion at no extra cost through our bespoke 24/7 professionally accredited online learning and development tools
  • Develop your career through a wider global organisation of the TCS family


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