Project Manager

Recruiter
Blue Octopus
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive Salary
Posted
13 Jul 2021
Closes
10 Aug 2021
Ref
BCPP112986
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our ICT & Change function is responsible for providing ICT service provision, procurement services, programme and project management delivery, property services, and operational resilience services.

We are now looking for a Project Manager to provide project management to a range of key corporate and investment projects, ensuring project governance, delivery, assurance and reporting is managed effectively and timely to stakeholders. You will create, maintain and track plans, ensuring all project participants are clear on roles, responsibilities, scope and timescales, and support the Programme Sponsor to coordinate the wider programme objectives of the improvement programme.

We’re looking for someone who is educated to Degree level (or equivalent) and who has proven success of delivering key strategic projects, ideally within a complex environment. With strong, creative problem solving skills and with the ability to coordinate a project team, you will be comfortable working with senior stakeholders and have experience of working with professional advisers. A tenacious, delivery focused self-starter, you will have high levels of integrity and trustworthiness and have experience of document management systems. You’ll also have excellent communication and organisational skills, strong attention to detail and a good understanding of project governance.

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership is a collaboration of 11 Local Government Pension Funds with a total asset value of £55 billion. Border to Coast is an FCA regulated investment company managing assets through both internal (direct securities) and external (funds) management with a number of investment vehicles, including an Authorised Contractual Scheme. Border to Coast started managing financial assets from mid-2018.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We have an open and supportive culture with a commitment to learning and valuing everyone’s skills and contribution.