Project Manager

Job Description

Wilmington PLC are looking for a Project ManagerProject ManagerLocation: Birmingham - B24 9FDSalary: £35k - £40k DOETerm: Full Time, PermanentWhy do we want youWe want you because you are an experienced Project Management Officer /PMO/ Project Manager /PM who has managed significant strategically important Client Facing projects requiring outstanding senior stakeholder management. This role will also involve non Client Facing projects so experience of Education / Qualification projects would be an advantage.You have a broad range of project management experience within Banking / Financial Services related large scale projects where you have been extremely hands on. This role will be incredibly varied and therefore requires someone who is happy to undertake a broad remit to get the job done.A bit about us.Wilmington plc is a company with a difference. Over the years we’ve grown by acquisition and as such we have many unique businesses in our portfolio. International Compliance Association is one of them!International Compliance Association (ICA) is the leading professional body for the global regulatory and financial crime compliance community. Since 2001, ICA has enhanced the knowledge, skills and behaviour of over 150,000 professionals all over the world either through their internationally-recognised portfolio of professional qualifications and training.Main Purpose of RoleAs the Project Manager (PM) within the iCA your role is to plan, execute, manage and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of key stakeholders and third parties in order to deliver projects according to schedule.The PM must retain sight of the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle. The PM must liaise with internal and external contacts efficiently and effectively.This is a dynamic role within a fast-paced organization and as such you must be prepared to be flexible and open to participate in all activities within a project. This is an end to end project management role.Key Responsibilities- To confidently lead meetings with external senior stakeholders- To support and assist senior stakeholders in all aspects of new projects- To regularly meet and liaise with management teams regarding overall approach and prioritisation/resolution of any issues, for example regarding development and delivery.- Direct and manage project development from concept to completion.- Define project scope, goals, budgets and deliverables that support business goals, in collaboration with senior management and key stakeholders.- Develop detailed estimates, project plans, schedules, timelines, milestones, progress reports using Mavenlink (and appropriate tools as necessary).- To schedule resourcing of the project in terms of writing, editing, reviewing, quality assurance, designing and media production- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential problem areas and devise contingency plans as required, assessing and determining the need to escalate any need for additional resources, if necessary during project cycle.- Conduct post implementation reviews and create lessons learned reports in order to identify successful and less successful project elements.- Utilize and enhance ICA best practices and tools for project execution and management.Skills and Experience Required- Excellent Microsoft Office skills specifically PowerPoint and Excel- Experience in the same or similar role- Experiences of working with external clients/stakeholders- An understanding of data protection requirements- A good understanding of project management using a defined methodology and/or a pragmatic approach- Ability to manage the flexibility of projects in terms of scope and timelines- Previous use of Mavenlink or other project management software (advantageous but not essential)As a portfolio Company, we are all different at Wilmington. We understand the power of bringing difference together and we celebrate the innovation and creativity it brings through diverse experience, knowledge, and perspectives. Required skills

PM

Project Management

PMO

Project Manager

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Project Management PMO Project Manager