ICT Project Manager

Job Title: ICT Project Manager
Salary: 23.48 P/H PAYE (Inclusive of Holiday Pay) | 27 P/H LTD Umbrella
Hours: 37 Hours Per Week
Type: Temporary Ongoing
Location: Cheshire, CW1
Start Date: ASAP
Work Pattern: Monday - Friday | 09:00am - 17:00pm

Join our client's dynamic and innovative team where you will play a pivotal role in managing and delivering ICT projects that drive business transformation. This position is part of the Information and Data Management Programme (IADM), focusing on leveraging information effectively to implement impactful changes across services. You will work on projects such as Enterprise Content Management and GIS & Address Management, with strong support from a network of project managers, a Programme Manager, and an SRO.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Define, manage, and execute complex ICT projects, ensuring delivery aligns with resources, budgets, and timelines.
• Technical Leadership: Lead technical aspects of projects, from planning and procurement to implementation and support, ensuring alignment with standards.
• Team Collaboration: Manage and motivate multidisciplinary teams, influencing and guiding internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective delivery.
• Strategic Development: Contribute to developing strategies, policies, and processes to support corporate and departmental objectives.
• Innovative Solutions: Propose and implement practical and innovative technical and business solutions tailored to operational realities.
• Training and Communication: Organize and lead workshops, training sessions, and presentations for diverse audiences to communicate project goals and standards compliance.
• Risk Management: Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure business continuity for critical services.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Essential:
• Prince2 Practitioner or equivalent project management qualification.
• Proven track record in ICT project and programme management, including budget and risk management.
• Experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams within a matrix environment.
• Knowledge of ICT infrastructure, tools, and governance standards.
• Expertise in delivering innovative solutions and implementing process improvements.
• Desirable:
• Experience working within Local Government
• Familiarity with corporate policies and governance arrangements.
• Strong understanding of procurement, legal, and compliance requirements If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call David at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or send an E-Mail to (url removed)