Description
We are recruiting for a SC Cleared IT Cyber Project Manager based in Newport on long term CONTRACT working for a leading defence & space organisation.
The role is to manage a multi-functional team (including Engineering, Procurement, Production and other functions) to develop High Grade Security applications and products.
The primary role of this position is to ensure that the customer requirements flown down via a work order or contract are delivered On Quality, On Time and On Cost.
As such you will be the primary interface to the customer ensuring that deliverables are produced in-line with the project schedule and relevant gate/quality reviews and customer reviews.
You will be fully responsible for all aspects of the equipment/deliverables and ensure the allocated team delivers to customer satisfaction.
Minimum level of experience/education level required to effectively perform the job:
HND/Degree in Business Information Technology or relevant experience
PMP, PRINCE 2 or equivalent project management certification.
Should have an in depth knowledge of managing projects and people both locally and remotely.
A proven track record of project delivery in a development and production environment is essential.
Experience of Cyber, MOD, Defence & Space projects would be beneficial for the role.
key accountabilities, for which effective performance is critical.
(Maximum 8 bullet points)
- Plan and oversee all aspects of the project, organising people, tasks and resources to ensure project goals are achieved.
- Establish project governance, providing key reporting/input into Project and Business Reviews, Governance Gates and other Defence and Space relevant forums in line with agreed methods and principles.
- Prepare and maintain project schedules, including dependencies, resource plan and risks.
- On-board, lead and manage a multi-functional Core Team, ensuring project objectives are fully understood and achieved.
- Identify key internal and external stakeholders taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests and establish/develop effective relationships.
- Identify and monitor project risks and issues, ensuring mitigation plans are developed and managed to successful completion.
- Establish project scope and ensure effective Change Management processes are followed to ensure changes are formally captured, impact assessed and reflected in the revised project baseline.
- Adhere to Quality Processes, ensuring deliverables are produced in-line with requirements, are to an exceptional standard, and are managed through the relevant organisation gate/quality reviews and client approval process.