Project Manager

*Remote

Join the Access Family and see how we make software ideas become a reality!

Our core value of ‘Love work, Love life’ has been central to our success and so we’re looking for people to join us who share our passion for making things better every day.

Are you ready for the challenge?

What are we all about?

At Access we love software and how technology never stays the same. We’re one of the leading providers of business management software to UK, Ireland and Asia Pacific small and mid-market organisations. We help more than 55,000 customers across commercial, public sector and not-for-profit sectors become more productive and efficient. Our innovative Access Workspace cloud solutions transform the way business software is used, giving every employee the freedom to do more. Founded in 1991, The Access Group employs more than 4,700 staff.

We're passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business.

About You:

In this role you will ensure implementation projects are delivered, by yourself, to a high standard, in the timescale agreed with the customer. You will be comfortable communicating with the customer directly and providing guidance on processes and procedures.

You are expected to have excellent planning, resource and risk management skills and will be comfortable working with multiple customers on multiple projects in a given week.

You will be a self-starter who is comfortable working on tasks independently whilst identifying and raising any risks or concerns in a timely manner, to ensure a smooth project delivery.

Working as part of the wider Healthcare team you will be comfortable working with internal stakeholders (Projects, Hosting, Development, InterOps and DevOps) to ensure that everyone has all the relevant technical information required to successfully deliver large complex projects.

Day-to-day, you will:

• Undertake management of multiple projects, ensuring delivery milestones are met within the agreed project time/cost/quality constraints
• Work with your Team Lead to schedule your teams resources, ensuring good overall billable utilisation in order to achieve revenue targets
• Implement and adhere to project processes
• Identify and ensure project risks and issues are identified and documented
• Utilise excellent communication skills with other team members
• Build and maintain relationships with Key Stakeholders
• Work to exacting standards to ensure excellent customer and user experience
• Develop expertise in the delivery and implementation of products with the teams portfolio
• Duties may vary from time to time without changing the nature of the post or the level of responsibility. The post holder may also be required to carry out any other duties as required by their line manager.

Skills and Experience: 

• Experience in delivering Project Management IT to Healthcare
• Good communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Leadership qualities
• Excellent negotiating skills
• Strong relationship building skills
• Strong focus on delivery - Driven and able to adopt practical and pragmatic approach when required
• Good project planning and forecasting skills
• Strong budget management and forecasting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What does Access offer you?

We are a growing software company and we deliver on what we say we do! We take the development of our people very seriously! We will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference.

In addition to our standard benefits of 25 days holiday, a match contributory pension and healthcare you will get:  

• A Competitive Salary
• Giving Back/Charity days
• Quarterly Socials
• 6 weeks Sabbaticals (after 6 years of service)
• The Access Group Big Break: our all-expenses paid holiday to Spain

Become part of our amazing Access family!

At Access we're all about helping everyone Love Work and Love Life because we believe people can only be at their best when they can be themselves, love what they do and do what they love.

We love the fact that we’re all different. Having more diverse perspectives at work improves how we run our business, helps us support our customers, and when you think about it, it's just more fun. So, no matter what makes you individual, as long as you’re qualified, we can’t wait for your application.