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Project Manager

Ascent Sourcing Ltd
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 4LU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Project Manager on a 6-month contract with potential for renewal, offering a negotiable day rate.
  • The candidate should have at least 3-5 years of experience in technical project management, particularly in data and reporting projects.
  • Responsibilities include managing the day-to-day project, ensuring timely completion of tasks, and effectively communicating with stakeholders.
  • The ideal candidate will utilize both Agile and waterfall methodologies to manage changing requirements and dependencies.
  • The role is hybrid, requiring one day a week in the Bedford office.

Project Manager

6 Month Contract (Potential Renewal)

Day Rate Negotiable

Hybrid 1 day in the Bedford office per week

Propose for the additional resource:

This additional resource will be working on a new project to support the delivery of a new technical solution and manage transition away from the existing solution, additionally ensuring the existing solutions weekly/monthly tasks are managed and completed ahead of the transition.

They will manage the day-to-day project, helping the Data and Reporting teams track tasks, issues and meet the deadlines for the project. This resource will speed up the delivery of the new solution by effectively managing the project deliverables and ensure progress is being made across the various streams.

Ideal candidate skills:

  • The ideal candidate will have skills and hands on experience in technical project management.
  • Previous experience working on data and reporting projects.
  • Able to proactively lead the day-to-day delivery managing any changing requirements, dependencies, milestones, risks, issues and/or priorities.
  • Effectively manage stakeholder communication to ensure they are informed of statuses, issue and concerns, providing recommendations and corrective measures as appropriate.
  • Experience using a mix of Agile and waterfall methodologies is desirable.

Key responsibilities:

  • Day to day management of the project.
  • Stakeholder communication.
  • Dependency management.

Measure of success:

  • Project delivery within set deadline.
  • Stakeholders happy with communication and progress updates.
  • Supporting documentation, any outstanding issues, captured ahead of their departure.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.