Project Manager

4 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Reed Professional Services Full time

Project Manager

  • Contract Duration: Until end of March 2025
  • Salary: £500-550 inside IR35 (depending on experience)
  • Location: Farringdon, London (Hybrid working model, 2 days in the office)
  • Start date: ASAP

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team, working on key functions within the Operations team of a prestigious and historic postal service provider. This role involves end-to-end accountability for the management of one or more technology-related projects, varying in scale and complexity.


Day-to-day of the role:

  • Delivering change projects successfully and within the set timelines.
  • Leading and inspiring teams through matrix management, fostering a common vision.
  • Communicating effectively with a broad audience, ensuring clarity and understanding.
  • Demonstrating resilience and drive to maintain progress and resolve issues.
  • Delegating and negotiating tasks and responsibilities effectively.
  • Remaining calm and maintaining perspective in challenging situations.
  • Managing stakeholders and team members with strong commercial acumen.
  • Overseeing financial management aspects of the project.
  • Providing technical knowledge and support to the project team.
  • Encouraging innovative and creative thinking to solve problems.
  • Setting clear, unambiguous targets and holding individuals, teams, and suppliers accountable.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in delivering change projects.
  • Inspirational leadership with matrix management capability.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong stakeholder and people management skills.
  • Commercial acumen and value-driven supplier management.
  • Financial management experience.
  • Good technical knowledge, preferably with experience in issue resolution.
  • Knowledge of both traditional and modern software/IT development lifecycles (Agile, Iterative, and Waterfall).


Desirable:

  • Continuous Improvement knowledge and experience.
  • Familiarity with best practices in Product Management, Architecture/Design, Testing, and DevOps.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Jira, HP Application Lifecycle Management, and MS Office tools.
  • Experience managing single to multiple external suppliers.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a historic and leading postal service provider.
  • Hybrid working model allowing flexibility.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.


To apply for this Project Manager position, please submit your CV.



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