Programme Manager, Senior Project Manager, ADLC, Remote

Job Description

Programme Manager, Senior Project Manager, ADLC, SDLC, Application Development, RemoteProgramme Manager / Senior Project Manager, Application Development Programme Manager, Senior ADLC Project Manager required to work for a Professional Services company based in Central London. However, due to Covid-19, this is 100% remote. It is optionalfor you to travel to Europe and the States every now and again, but this is optional. Please read in full before applyingWe ideally need someone from a Professional Services background (or even someone from Banking / Financial Services, for instance) who has extensive Programme Management and Stakeholder Management experience. The Stakeholders must NOT just be in IT (for instance).We need a Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager who has worked on significant, business critical Programmes where your stakeholders are the likes of the COO, the CFO or even Partners of the CEO themselves!This individual MUST also have delivered Programmes / Projects related to either Application Development and Software Development (SDLC) in the past. Any significant platform or portal Programme Management experience would be welcomed.Something to be aware of as well is this employer is linked to a 3rd party where you would be employed by the 3rdparty organisation but exclusive to the company. The reason for this is because of streamlining the amount of international people they hire.There will be a base salary, a 3% pension, a discretionary bonus (paid at 5% 2 years ago and 20% last year, so it can fluctuate) and there is no private health care.Also, due to the company structure and how hierarchy works in this business, although we are looking for a Programme Management level candidate, your title will be Senior Project Manager. You would report into the Programme Manager who is realistically morelike a Programme Director. Read on for more detailsQualifications

• 8+ years of Programme / Project management experience across several different technologies, demonstrating detailed knowledge of processes and people management.
• Proven experience in managing and leading digital, operational and strategic change to drive continuous improvement.
• Significant Programme / Project Management skills linked to ADLC (Application Development) and / or Portal / Platform Technologies
• Demonstrated significant experience in project management and related project processes, project methodologies (PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile, Lead/Six Sigma), project governance and stakeholder management.
• Tertiary qualifications desirable (e.g., university IT degree, university business degree).
• Technical qualifications in a Project Management discipline (e.g., PMBOK, PMI CAPM/PMP or PRINCE2, Agile) desirable
• Fundamental knowledge of the ITIL framework and/or service management approaches. ITIL certification preferred.

Experience & Skills

• Effectively demonstrates leadership, teamwork, problem solving, initiative and integrity.
• Proven ability to effectively engage with business stakeholders to clarify their business requirements and manage competing priorities.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience working with multiple third-party vendors and partners to deliver complex information technology projects and manage project inter-dependencies
• Understanding of systems, development methodologies and tools as well as architecture.
• Experience transitioning technology solutions into operational environments.
• Demonstrate the ability to balance priorities among competing needs whilst providing the highest level of value to the company.
• Strong negotiation and dispute resolution skills.
• Financial literacy to forecast and manage project budgets.

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, including the ability to influence and drive other team members, and to engage effectively with senior stakeholdersThis is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details