IT Project Manager


Reference:
VAC-944
Job Titles:
IT, Telecomms and Communications
Salary:
£40,000 to £60,000 per annum
Benefits:
generous benefits package
Town/City:
North London
Contract Type:
Permanent

Description

Our client is on a journey to become one of the most dynamic, creative and trusted FMCG companies in the world. The name behind big household favorites plus a growing portfolio of premium brands, Our client is already one of the UK's leading players in the FMCG market. With a strong position both in the UK and internationally. They are looking to build on thier success with an ambitious growth plan. As the organisation continues to grow, it’s critical that they find new ways to create value for their customers.

There is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join their Commercial Delivery Programme. The IT Project Manager will work across a number of functions involved in the delivery of projects and will play a key part in determining the overall success of key business objectives. These range from driving value and cost benefit for IT projects or IT components of wider business change projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that project objectives are clearly stated and fully bought into, the scope clearly defined and success criteria understood and agreed.
  • Build and lead Project teams ensuring the clarity of roles, responsibilities and skills for successful project delivery are in place.
  • Produce, manage and execute project plans, including a communication and review strategy ensuring regular updating of senior management and stakeholders on progress.
  • Responsible for managing all aspects of the end-to-end deployment of the project, enabling the delivery of clear business benefits as agreed by the Sponsor and senior management.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Experience of project managing at least 3 IT project lifecycles
  • Experience of Matrix Management of project teams of at least 4 people
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner Qualifcation/Accrediation Preferred
  • A background within the FMCG space would be highly beneficial

If this sounds like you, then we’d love to hear from you. This exciting role could give you the opportunity to play an integral part in the future growth of some of the biggest brands within FMCG and be part of the delivery of some exciting innovation within the company's portfolio. The company is a very exciting and supportive place to be, with award winning brands, a clear vision for growth, a focus on personal development and an open and honest culture. They offer a comprehensive package for this position with excellent benefits and you’d be working with talented individuals in a vibrant workplace.