Senior Project Manager - York

Location
York, North Yorkshire
Salary
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Posted
25 Feb 2018
Closes
25 Mar 2018
Ref
1487162
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Position: Senior Project Manager
Location: York
Salary: Up to £65000 per annum

Our client is an international specialist insurer who have a vacancy for a Senior Project Manager within its York office. The role will offer the opportunity to take part in many large projects, the main project being delivering and working with new technology that will really provide a business advantage to this company. You will be working in a busy and high-pressured environment, regularly engaging with the CTO, Heads of IT and Business Teams.

The company

Our client is an international specialist insurer who have a vacancy for a Senior Project Manager within its York office. The role will offer the opportunity to take part in many large projects, the main project being delivering and working with new technology that will really provide a business advantage to this company. You will be working in a busy and high-pressured environment, regularly engaging with the CTO, Heads of IT and Business Teams.

The job

* Manage CTO Project Portfolio (Activity, Resources and Budget)
* Programme Management of all project activity undertaken in the CTO
* Project Management of individual high value projects undertaken in the CTO
* Liaison with project sponsors, Heads of IT and Business Teams
* Monitor and allocate Azure costs to Business Teams
* Setup and maintain PPM for all resources and 3rd Party costs
* Ensure all projects are in governance which includes; appropriate 3D processes, documentation and reporting.

The experience and skills needed

* Solid Programme / Project Management experience
* Understanding of how Project Management fits in an Agile based environment
* Good understanding of cost management and reporting
* Embraces change and open to new approaches
* Capable of moving easily and quickly between different project requirements and priorities
* Good inter personal skills and able to identify key stakeholders and build relationships
* Solid Programme / Project Management experience
* Understanding of how Project Management fits in an Agile based environment
* Good understanding of cost management and reporting
* Embraces change and open to new approaches
* Capable of moving easily and quickly between different project requirements and priorities
* Good inter personal skills and able to identify key stakeholders and build relationships

The Benefits of this Role

In return for your hard work and dedication you will be rewarded with a salary of £50-65,000 dependent on experience. This job gives you an opportunity to lead exciting and progressive projects with a highly respected company. Culturally you will be asked to to challenge convention and always seek creative solutions.