Delivery Manager
Delivery Manager at IT services firm Version 1 in London, running end-to-end project delivery: scoping, planning, RAID/governance, risk and budget management, stakeholder communication and status reporting. Requires 8-10 years of PM experience, PRINCE2/PMP knowledge, and active UK SC clearance.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- London, England, gb
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 8-10 years Project Management experience with strong overall PM capabilities
- Experience in Business / Compliance / Process delivery
- Familiar with implementing strong process control or compliance
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong working knowledge of PRINCE2 or PMP with practical experience
- Budget management, commercial and customer experience
- Full SDLC experience
- Proven track record in successfully delivering fixed price engagements
- Experience with standard Project Management and MS Office tools incl. MS Project, Excel, Word and Visio
- Excellent organisation and communication skills
- Excellent command of English
- Excellent team motivator
- Strong interest in developing PM capability solutions and methodologies
- Candidates must have active SC Clearance
Full description
- Working with the Project Owner/Sponsor / Scrum Master to confirm the project scope and goals, objectives and business justification, secure project resources (people and budget) and re-iterate the mandate for the project.
- Preparing a detailed project work-plan with associated resource requirement profile identification.
- Undertaking standard RAID analysis and establishing the project governance structure and processes.
- Creating, maintaining, and updating a Project Initiation Document, Plans and Project Status Reports
- Leading, monitoring, and maintaining progress of the project plan to ensure delivery of the key stages and goals within the agreed constraints of time, cost and quality.
- Controlling and reporting progress to the Project Steering Group/Project Sponsor /Programme Manager and Executive level, and escalating any issues, as appropriate, in a timely manner. Initiating corrective action where necessary to keep the project on track.
- Continually assessing potential risks and issues maintaining risk and issue logs, and contingency plans.
- Playing a lead role in defining an effective communication strategy for the project, including communicating and consulting with key stakeholders.
- Identify inter-dependencies between the various stakeholder groups to ensure all are aligned and risks are identified, mitigated, and communicated.
- The ability to identify process gaps and implement necessary business process and compliance documentation.
- Overall strong Project Management capabilities, 8-10 years Project Management experience
- Experience in Business / Compliance / Process delivery.
- Familiar with implementing strong process control or compliance.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong working knowledge of PRINCE 2 or PMP and practical experience of same.
- Budget management, commercial and Customer experience.
- Full SDLC experience.
- Excellent team motivator.
- Proven track record in successfully delivery fixed price engagements.
- Experience in using standard Project Management and MS Office tools inc. MS Project, Excel, Word and Visio.
- Excellent organization and communication skills.
- Excellent command of English.
- Strong interest in developing PM Capability solutions and methodologies.
- Candidates must have active SC Clearance *
Why Version 1?
At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.
- Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits