Project Manager (Fully Remote)

The Purpose of the Job

The purpose of this role is to manage, co-ordinate and complete each project on time and within budget and scope.  This role oversees all aspects of a project lifecycle including agreeing deadlines, assigning responsibilities, monitoring progress, and managing risk.

The Main Accountabilities

• Managing, driving, and successfully delivering projects through the full life cycle to time, cost, and quality.  
• Have a clear understanding of contractual requirements and financial milestones for each project and manage these effectively.  
• Drive the delivery of the plan with the customer, responsible for producing and updating the agreed plan  
• Management of project escalations to resolution to avoid further escalation.  
• Manage internal resources to delivery timescales to each assigned project.  
• Responsibility for the project implementation budget and delivery of that budget.   Including a clear understanding of all financial milestones and ensure all are met to enable prompt payment of agreed invoices. 
• Management of the project Risks 
• Be responsible for assigned project budgets. 
• Ensure the effective handover to ‘business as usual’ following the successful completion of a project(s).

The Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

• Experience of successfully delivering Software projects within the Public Sector environment  
• Excellent and demonstrable Project Management skills  
• A good understanding of the Social Care sector is desirable
• Excellent communication and written skills. 
• Strong customer engagement skills, working with Customers on a 121 basis
• Ability to effectively prioritise own workload. 
• The ability to recognise the impact of decisions on ours and customers businesses. 
• Accurate, dynamic, and tenacious. 
• Confident and pro-active with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. 
• Good presentation skills 
• Prince2 practitioner or equivalent