Senior IT Project Manager

At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a Senior IT Project Manager to join our UniQue team.

What will you be doing in this role?

• Manage the implementation of IT projects to meet identified business needs, acquiring and using the necessary resources and skills, within agreed parameters of cost, timescales, and quality.
• Manage and deliver highly complex IT projects in accordance with Project Management Office (PMO) standards.
• Understand project goals and objectives, and ensure that projects are setup to achieve these goals.
• Define and manage the scope, schedule, budget and plan for projects throughout the lifecycle.
• Define communication plans and maintain excellent overall communications throughout the project.
• Proactively identify and manage all significant issues and risks and escalate as necessary.
• Report and communicate project status to the PM Staff Manager, Portfolio Management team, executives and other project stakeholders.
• Assure that the project management process effectiveness is consistently managed. This involves providing an advisory service to project teams throughout the delivery lifecycle to drive best practice and professionalism in approach.
• Support/coach project teams, business analysts, developers, and other project team members in implementing and improving applicable project management standards & methods within the context of their environment, objectives and priorities.
  

Requirements

What will you be bringing to the team?

• Master's degree in IT or relevant field with minimum 9 years of IT professional experience.
• At least 6 years of experience with a project management methodology (e.g., PRINCE2).
• Experience as a Project Manager or Project Management Officer (PMO) within a structured project environment.
• Service management/delivery experience and understanding.
• Experience of industry-standard IT Governance practices.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft applications including MS Project, MS Excel and MS Visio.
• IT Performance management / Metrics expertise.
• PRINCE2 Practitioner certification (or PMP or equivalent) is required.
• Fluent in English at least at a level B2.

At Uni Systems, we are providing equal employment opportunities and banning any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, religion, race, color, nationality, disability, social class, political beliefs, age, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristics. Take a look at our Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Policy for more information.