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M&A PM

Lorien
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Technical Project Manager - M&A Delivery offers a salary of up to £650 per day and requires proven experience in delivering complex contractual technical projects, particularly in acquisitions and divestitures.
  • The position is hybrid and focuses on overseeing the delivery of a complex divestiture while collaborating closely with the Global M&A team and Group Technology partners.
  • Key responsibilities include managing technology elements of the divestiture project, developing business cases, and removing blockers to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Candidates should possess strong planning skills, proficiency in Agile and Lean practices, and excellent communication and management abilities.
  • A PMP or PRINCE2 certification is required, along with a minimum of several years of relevant experience in a similar role.

Technical Project Manager - M&A Delivery

Up to 650/day Outside (Hybrid working)

Are you a seasoned Technical Project Manager with a passion for driving complex projects to success? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for managing high-stakes, technically challenging initiatives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About the Role: We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our Group Technology team, focusing on M&A Delivery. In this role, you will work closely with the Global M&A team and all Group Technology partners to coordinate and oversee the delivery of a complex divestiture. You will be accountable for the delivery of complex programmes, projects, products, and services that are delivered by multiple teams, often with high technical or operational risk. This role will support the Group Tech CIO and leadership team, as well as the Global M&A team, in all technology delivery to achieve the project outcomes needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive the delivery of technology elements of the divestiture project, including complex and commercially sensitive areas.
  • Manage the implementation of Group Technology's portfolio of enterprise tech, business tech, and infrastructure projects.
  • Develop and maintain Technology business cases, plans, status reports, and CRAID logs for all projects.
  • Manage dependencies of varying complexity, potentially planning and feeding into larger programmes and sub-portfolios.
  • Remove blockers, manage risks, divisional budgets, and SME delivery teams.
  • Balance divisional objectives and redeploy delivery teams and resources as portfolio priorities change.
  • Establish metrics and success criteria for each project and measure progress.
  • Coach teams to ensure the success of critical events, project governance, and delivery methodology.

Capabilities and Experience:

  • Proven experience in delivering complex contractual technical projects, including acquisitions and divestitures.
  • Technical expertise in infrastructure and enterprise business systems during divestiture.
  • Strong planning skills, with the ability to lead a continual planning process in a complex environment.
  • Proficiency in Agile and Lean practices, with the ability to coach and lead teams in these methodologies.
  • Excellent commercial management skills, with the ability to resolve high-risk issues and coach others in appropriate commercial management.
  • Exceptional communication and management skills, with the ability to mediate between stakeholders and manage expectations.
  • Strong community collaboration skills, with the ability to solve and unblock delivery issues at the highest level.
  • Financial management expertise, with the ability to influence or create complex budgets and manage them effectively.

Qualifications:

  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification is required.
  • SAFe or other Agile framework certifications are a plus.

Please don't miss out on this great opportunity - Apply today with your most up to date CV. If this role isn't quite what you are after but know someone who may be relevant, we offer a referral scheme for any successful recommendations.

We are expecting an exceptionally high volume of applications; sadly, we're unlikely to be able to respond to each individual applicant. Thanks for your patience and we'll be sure to get in touch should we feel as though the position could be suitable.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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