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Project Manager

Job LocationEdinburgh
EducationNot Mentioned
SalarySalary negotiable
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeContract , full-time

Job Description

Project Manager Inside IR35 Edinburgh/Home - 2 days onsite per week. 6 months Our Public Sector client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to come in on an initial 6-month contract based in Edinburgh. This role would best suit a PM who has Experience of working within Higher Education particularly on specific education relatedbusiness areas such as Virtual Learning Environments, Research Systems or Student Records Management Essential Skills,

  • Significant experience as a specialist Project Manager working on projects that have delivered transformation to end users, software development and/or related projects.
  • Relevant project management qualification e.g., APMP, Prince2 or agile certification.
  • Experience of managing multiple concurrent projects
  • Track record of successful project or change delivery.
  • Understanding of industry standard Project Management and Business Analysis methodologies
  • Ability to develop and maintain project plans (e.g., in Microsoft Project or equivalent) so that projects are delivered successfully.
  • Ability to estimate, identify, secure and manage project resources so that projects deliver within agreed budgets, to agreed standards and to agreed milestones
  • Effective communication skills both oral and written, with the ability to collate and present information to others
  • Proactive and able to demonstrate initiative and sound judgement
  • Ability to balance diplomacy and tact with assertiveness
  • Ability to work at pace and perform well under pressure
  • Must have a strong focus on the needs of users
  • Effective time management and prioritisation skills
  • Sound financial awareness and the ability to created and interpret budget information
Desirable skills
  • Experience of working within Higher Education particularly on specific education related business areas such as Virtual Learning Environments, Research Systems or Student Records Management
  • Experience of leading agile and/or iterative software development projects through releases
  • Experience managing software procurement projects within the public sector including evaluation and implementation
  • Experience working as a programme manager or delivering projects within a programme structure
  • Knowledge and experience working with ITIL based service management best practice
  • Effective use of standard business analysis tools and techniques to communicate with IT and business staff
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternityor age

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