IT Project Manager (DDaT)

IT Project Manager (DDaT)

6 months Initially (Potential to extend)

450pd - 505pd (Inside IR35/Umbrella)

Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days in office per week)

Ideally candidates will be SC Cleared

Mon - Fri

My central Government client is looking for a Project Manager on an initial 6-month contract.

You will be responsible for delivering secure digital, data, and technology (DDaT) projects across government sectors.

Key focus includes developing business cases, planning and executing projects within time, cost, and quality constraints, leading governance and ensuring compliance within the clients frameworks.

The role demands strong stakeholder management, leadership in matrix teams, risk and change management, and driving efficiency and innovation.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in secure government environments, knowledge of Secure by Design principles, agile methodologies, and proficiency with tools like MS Project, alongside proven ability to manage large budgets and multi-disciplinary teams.

Essential Experience:

Knowledge and experience working in upper tier environments
Ability to lead project teams, communicate & collaborate with others effectively
High level of motivation, independence and ability to adapt to changing priorities
Excellent stakeholder management skills, experience with working with customers' senior management
Knowledge of Project Management toolset, especially Microsoft Project

This is a great opportunity for any SC Cleared Project Manager looing for a long-term contract opportunity.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.