ICT Technical Project Manager

Job Description

ICT Technical Project Manager Contract: 6 MonthsCompetitive Daily Rate HatfieldOur International pharmaceutical client is looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager. This role is responsible to plan, co-ordinate, lead and manage the EMEA ICT technical projects. Ensuring that project products meet the required standard, project deliverables are achieved within agreed timescales & within budget and the project is delivered in accordance with regulatory, corporate, regional and site regulations, policies, standards and procedures. Main duties and responsibilities:To Lead and project manage the implementation of ICT projects as defined below and as required. Projects must ensure full compliance with all processes and procedures within agreed deadlines and budget:o Infrastructure Remediation Project - Project to review current infrastructure to identify & remediate all single points of failure, review infrastructure architecture and implement change where required to optimise performance and service delivery.o Network Security - Firewall replacement, Palo Alto Upgrade, Stealthwatch Upgrade, NAC implementation, SIEM, Vulnerability scanning solution replacement, USB port management o Decommissioning - Lotus Notes data migration to SharePoint solutiono Infrastructure Systems Event/ Capacity Monitoring - SolarWinds platform improvementso Penetration Testing - Remediation activitieso Systems Integrations projects: Various System integrationso Virtual Infrastructure Enhancement - VDI / ESX environmentso Business System Projects. * Ensure each project is established and operated in accordance with project management best practice, with effective governance, planning, budget management, resource assignment, quality assurance, task oversight and evaluation.* Partnering with the Finance department & Associate Director, EMEA ICT ensure project finances are controlled within assigned budget and ensure financial reporting is accurate. * Prioritise and action project delivery according to an agreed risk-based approach. Manage risks and risk mitigation to a successful outcome.* Resolve project issues and initiate appropriate correction action(s).* Ensure that requirements, process, and progress is transparent and widely understood across project stakeholders and third-party vendors as required. * Monitor and report on progress towards agreed objectives/costs against project plan/ budget.* Develop, execute, and manage project test plans and activities as required * Identify & delivery relevant training to ensure project delivery and ongoing solution operation & support service. * Ensure final project products/deliverables meet all requirements & realise defined benefits.* Ensure all documentation produced as part of the project is fit for purpose. * Ensure delivered project products are successfully transitioned to BAU operations and have adequate support service in place to be maintained & developed. Skills & Experience required:* Certification in a recognised Project Management Methodology (i.e. PRINCE2, PMI) is required.* Strong project management experience with suitable qualifications* Demonstrable track record of delivering a wide range of enterprise level cross functional & infrastructure projects Networks, security solutions, enterprise level virtualisation, cloud platforms and Digital Transformation.* Excellent practical knowledge and understanding of a wide range of enterprise level on-premise, hybrid & cloud infrastructure technologies & platforms including but not limited to Microsoft Office 365, Windows Server & applications.* Experience of managing business change that is the result of implementing new technologies & solutions. * Experience of working within a multi-vendor environment and managing third party service providers to design, implement & deliver infrastructure change. * Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills.* Strong stakeholder management experience to Executive level.* Proven track record of working both in a team and independently.* Experience working with local, regional & global staff highly desirable.* Experience within the pharmaceutical sector is advantageous but not essential. * Advanced level of knowledge/use of Microsoft Project and Visio applications and good knowledge/use of MS O365 services.If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply.For further details, please contact us on Gi Group Pharmaceuticals provides a tailored Account Managed Service and dedicated Pharmaceutical recruitment team and partners with many different Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology clients throughout the globe and the United Kingdom.Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited and Grafton Professional Staffing Limited. 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ICT

Infrastructure

Technical

O365

Project Manager

Keyskills :
ICT Infrastructure Technical O365 Project Manager