IT Project Manager

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a IT Project Manager on a 6 month contract based in Hertfordshire.

Role Summary

Reporting to the IT Programme Manager, the Project Manager's role is to deliver multiple concurrent ICT projects through the full lifecycle within the agreed time, budget, and quality criteria.

The Project Manager will plan, execute, and finalise IT projects according to the governance criteria of the organisation. This includes acquiring resources, coordinating the efforts with various teams, and liaising with 3rd parties such as contractors, consultants, or vendors to deliver according to the plan.

The role encompasses aspects of Business Analysis, Project Management and Test Management.

Key Responsibilities & essential skills

• Define and manage project scope, milestones and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with IT Management Team and stakeholders.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely fashion.
• 5 days a week on site
• Liaise with various stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
• Plan and schedule project timelines using appropriate tools.
• Track activities, project milestones and deliverables against the project plan providing regular and accurate reporting to stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain all project management products and ensure appropriate project controls are consistently applied.
• Coordinate and manage multiple suppliers in the delivery of projects
• Collaborate with analysts, designers, and system owners in testing new solutions.
• Ensure that project risks and issues are accurately captured, quantified and managed
• Production of technical, functional, training, communications and other deliverables as required
• Requirement gathering and definition when required
• Coordination of system and user acceptance testing

Our Company

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time!