Templeton and Partners are looking for a Senior Project Manager for a contract role with our client in Telecom and Broadcast sector.
Job title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Osterley, UK
Pay: £500-£540 per day inside IR35
work Model: Hybrid
Position: 02 seats
Interview: 02 stages.
Industry Experience: Telecom; Telco; Media; Broadcast.
Key Responsibilities:
• Management of the project streams and releases within the Content Products division of Business
• Work with key delivery stakeholders including Heads of Technology, Delivery Managers and Scrum Masters collaboratively and proactively to ensure successful management of the project work, and to provide clarity of tasks and actions required.
• Manage the delivery of the projects across squads, tracking progress against sprint plans and the project plan
• Provide accurate and timely management and reporting of project budgets; working with stakeholders to produce forecasts based on estimates and any changes during the project lifecycle, tracking actuals throughout, and flagging/managing variances in a clear and timely manner with project stakeholders.
• Ensure necessary governance and controls are in place to ensure projects are delivered in a transparent, responsible, and clear manner, and ensure adherence to relevant project delivery frameworks, utilising both traditional and agile methodologies as required by the project.
• Take accountability for stakeholder expectations and communications; create and maintain high-quality relationships with project stakeholders to ensure that all necessary resources and contributors are fully behind the delivery, and to provide crystal clear communications on project progress.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships at all levels from senior stakeholders through to project team members.
• Plan projects effectively utilising previous experience in project planning processes and techniques, whilst encompassing agile delivery methodologies as needed and working closely with delivery teams to create an accurate, representative view in a dynamic change environment.
• Manage project risks, issues and dependencies effectively; ensure transparency and clarity of reporting and work proactively to address, problem solve and mitigate challenges to deliver collaboratively with project team members and other stakeholders and SMEs as needed.
• Providing clear, concise and frequent reporting and updates to stakeholders, both via systems and documented updates and via face-to-face/teleconference updates and discussion in stakeholder meetings.
• Supporting delivery and architecture teams in work intake and estimation discussions with GDP business customers
• Supporting the Project Management team in developing and refining processes, methodologies, use of tools and systems, and documentation to support project management needs
• Support and encourage the use of key portfolio tools such as JIRA, Confluence and Clarity to ensure the portfolio runs as efficiently as possible.
We look forward to receive your application and we will get in touch to discuss in more details. Please share your CV to Rohin.patel@templeton-recruitment.com
