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Positiv Cohort Ltd

IT Project Manager (Defence)

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In-Office
Farnborough, Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, GBR
Mid level
In-Office
Farnborough, Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, GBR
Mid level
Lead small-to-medium IT projects within Defence, managing budgets, schedules, stakeholders and contracts. Produce business cases, control commercial aspects, and deliver programmes from strategic planning through implementation.
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We are looking for highly skilled and experienced IT Project Managers to help us assist our clients deliver high profile projects across the Defence Sector.

As a member of our growing team, you would be working to help us make a difference with our clients in delivering highly complex projects and programmes.


Requirements

Key deliverables:

  • Managing and developing small to medium projects or work streams as part of larger projects to deliver the required outcomes.
  • Manage the commercial aspects of projects; you will have experience in monthly budgeting/forecasting and managing project budgets.
  • Managing project schedule and controlling the time elements of projects
  • Managing internal and external Stakeholders in a project environment; use stakeholder management methods and techniques to manage risk and dependencies.
  • Project Business Case formulation detailing project’s objectives, costs and benefits demonstrating to stakeholders of its value.
  • Demonstrating knowledge and experience of relevant project management skillsets.
  • Building long-term trusted advisor relationships with our clients.

Desired Experience:

  • Previous experience of working with UK Government organisations would be beneficial, particularly Defence.
  • Experience of project management and/or programme management, adding value at the initial strategic planning phase all the way into implementation and delivery in the context of Defence and /or Infrastructure projects.
  • Previous experience managing NEC contracts would be highly advantageous.
  • Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on capital delivery projects.

Essential:

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject with relatable experience
  • Project Management Qualification (PRINCE2/APM PMQ/AGILE)

What We Offer:

  • The opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that impact national security.
  • A supportive environment fostering professional growth and development.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies in IT field.

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