Information Technology Project Manager
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Role: IT Project Manager – 12 month FTC
Location: Manchester - Hybrid
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The Opportunity:
The objectives of this role is to manage a portfolio of projects within the NCC group globally. The assigned projects will be medium to large in nature, span the full technology stack of NCC, and support all business functions.
They will need to lead on projects from requirements definition through deployment, establish and manage a project plan, manage project budgets and report anomalies on a regular basis, work collaboratively with the business in terms of delivery including change management.
Where necessary they will need to coordinate internal and external resources including negotiating with and managing vendors, as well as ensuring projects remain within scope and budget and/or where necessary managing the change control process.
The role will involve project analysis and when necessary, adapt scope, timelines and costs to ensure the projects adhere to the defined requirements. It is essential they establish and maintain relationships with the appropriate stakeholders and provide day-to-day contact on project status and changes.
Responsibilities:
- Determine and define project scope and objectives working with a broad cross section of stakeholders from across the NCC Group.
- Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner.
- Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements.
- Track project costs in order to meet budget and report on any unexpected deviation from the project burn rate.
- Develop and manage a detailed project plan, along with making available a summarised version of the plan for senior stakeholders.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience working in a Project Manager role, ideally in the Cyber Security or Technology sector.
- Excellent understanding of project management tools and techniques.
- Competence in Microsoft application packages including Office and MS Project.
- Understanding of other project management tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, Trello etc.
- Excellent understanding of full project lifecycle and methodologies.
Behaviours:
- Focusing on Clients and Customers
- Working as One NCC
- Being Inclusive and Respectful
- Always Learning
- Delivers Brilliantly
What we offer in return:
- 🌟 Flexible Working: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.
- 🌴 Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
- 🧠 Medicash & Critical Illness Scheme
About NCC Group
The NCC Group family has over 2,200 members located all around the world, providing a trusted advisory service to 15,000 customers. Born in the UK, we have now have offices in North America, Canada, Europe, Asia- Pacific and United Arab Emirates.
We are passionate about helping our customers to protect their brand, value and reputation against the ever-evolving threat landscape. We fuel that passion with investment in our people and our business.
Our values and code of ethics are at the heart of how we operate – we work together, we are brilliantly creative and we embrace difference. We treat everyone and everything with equal respect.
We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel psychologically, emotionally and physically safe to be authentic, sharing their personal experiences to represent the diversity of the world they live in, and have equal opportunity to achieve their best.
About your application
We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we’re looking for. If you don’t hear back from us within 10 days, please don’t be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.
If you do not want us to retain your details, please email global.ta@nccgroup.com. All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy. We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage.
Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.