Role Introduction
As a Senior Project Manager you will provide strategic leadership, delivering strategic projects, project development and engagement with key stakeholders. This is a leadership position and has full accountability for the successful outcome of strategic initiatives. A proven ability to strategize and implement high-level program initiatives is critical for the success of this role. As a natural leader, this person should have strong talent for project coordination and delegation.
What You Will Do
Work closely with Project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and other key stakeholders to define the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives
Manage project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives
Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors as required
Be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives
Work with other programme managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department
Analyse, evaluate, and track programme risks, providing a clear mitigation strategy
Ensure that scope is monitored and controlled on projects and that any deviation is proactively addressed through re-planning and change control, where necessary, to safeguard programme baselines.
What You Will Have
Must have experience of leading significant strategic change projects with a focus on internal stakeholder management, reporting and team management.
Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organisation
Expert knowledge of change management principles and performance evaluation processes
Experience of managing complex IT software projects using established project/program management disciplines and methodologies.
Recognized project management certification such as PRINCE2, PMP, MSP, etc. is preferrable.
Experience of managing programmes and delivering results in a globally distributed matrix organization
Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal and comfortable communicating with a range of stakeholders, from team to board level.
Who We Are
OneAdvanced is one UK's largest providers of business software and services serving 20,000+ global customers with an annual turnover of £330M+. We manage 1.5 million 111 calls per month, support over 2 million Further Education learners across the UK, handle over 10 million wills, and so much more. Our mission is to
power the world of work
and, as you can see, our software underpins some of the UK's most critical sectors. We invest in our brilliant people. They are at the heart of our success as we strive to be a diverse, inclusive and engaging place to work that not only powers the world of work, but empowers the growth, ambitions and talent of our people.
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power the world of work
and, as you can see, our software underpins some of the UK's most critical sectors. We invest in our brilliant people. They are at the heart of our success as we strive to be a diverse, inclusive and engaging place to work that not only powers the world of work, but empowers the growth, ambitions and talent of our people.
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