Strategic IT Project Manager

1 month ago


Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Defaqto Limited Full time

At Defaqto Limited, we're seeking an experienced Strategic IT Project Manager to join our Programme and Project Management team.

About the Opportunity

This is a fantastic chance to lead project delivery, drive business growth, and contribute to the success of our flagship SaaS product, Matrix 360.

The Role
  • Project Planning and Execution
  • We're looking for someone with expertise in developing and maintaining comprehensive cross-functional project plans to ensure transparent reporting of progress.
  • As a Strategic IT Project Manager, you'll be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, working closely with representatives from all disciplines within the IT delivery team.
  • You'll provide high-level estimates for approved projects and work proactively with other members of the IT Delivery team to ensure Defaqto remains responsive to emerging commercial opportunities.
  • RAID Management
  • Identify, manage, and monitor risks, issues, and dependencies by developing mitigation strategies that avoid a negative impact on project timeline or deliverables.
  • You'll act as the first escalation point within the project team and escalate to second-line management when necessary.
  • Governance and Communication
  • Implement governance processes for assigned projects, providing regular project updates to the IT Leadership Team.
  • You'll track project budgets and support CAPEX/OPEX reporting, ensuring seamless communication throughout the life of the project.
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Support the development and promotion of project management best practices across the organisation, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
To be Successful
  • A minimum of £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits.
  • Experience in IT project management is essential, along with proficiency in risk and issue identification and management.
  • You'll need confident and direct communication skills, able to build excellent working relationships, influence decisions, and achieve consensus.
  • Strong drive for continuous improvement and the ability to spot gaps and identify actions to rectify are also required.

Hadderham offers a great work-life balance with hybrid working arrangements.



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