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Software Delivery Project Manager

Michael Page Technology
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join a growing Tech business in Cheshire.
  • The role involves managing the implementation and delivery of software solutions to external customers, requiring proven experience as a Project Manager in a software-focused environment.
  • Candidates should have experience with both waterfall and agile delivery models, as well as a certification in Prince2.
  • The salary for this permanent position ranges from £60,000 to £75,000+, depending on experience, with potential for more for the right candidate.
  • This role offers hybrid working and includes many additional benefits.

An excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join a growing Tech business.

Client Details

My client are an innovative Technology business who are recruiting a Project Manager off the back of a period of business growth.

As Project Manager, you will manage the implementation and delivery of software solutions with external customers.

This is a permanent role with hybrid working, based in Cheshire.

Description

  • Responsible for the overall management and execution of large, complex, and strategically significant customer programmes.
  • Responsible for budget, quality, risk management, schedule, documentation, training, scope, and customer management throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Responsible for the development of customer Software Functional Specification ensuring full scope coverage in adherence to contract requirements.
  • Responsible for management of the customer relating to all software elements within the scope of the project.
  • Drive and maintain customer engagement.
  • Responsible for planning and forecasting all project related costs.
  • Responsible for variations to the software scope ensuring they are costed and delivered to agreed schedule.
  • Produce and maintain software delivery schedule, risks and issues. Monitor, and report progress internally and externally.
  • Work closely with technical teams, manage the backlog and task assignment to the team.
  • Contribute to improving the processes and tools to deliver software projects.
  • Contribute to the growth strategy and help with initiatives to shape delivery.

Profile

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager, working for a Software Supplier, Software Vendor, or Software House delivering software to external customers.
  • Customer-facing experience as a Project Manager delivering software to external clients.
  • Certification in Prince2.
  • Experience with waterfall and agile (Kanban) delivery models.
  • Experience working with Developers, Software Engineers and Architects using best practice PM tools.
  • Track record of successful delivery of complex, large scale, IT-led real time projects
  • An ability to manage both internal technical resource but also set expectations with end customers as to scope of delivery and timescales.
  • Self-sufficiency, a pro-active attitude, flexibility to take responsibility to solve customer problems.
  • Excellent communications skills, both written & verbal, including listening.

Job Offer

  • Salary range of £60,000 - £75,000+ DOE, with potential for more for the right candidate
  • Hybrid working
  • Plus many more excellent benefits

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