We are currently seeking an experienced
IT Project Manager to join our Team delivering Client Software Solutions to our Global Client Base.
The Project Manager is a key role within the Software Delivery Team in which you will be responsible for managing the delivery of IT solutions to clients and RPS business units.
This is a remote position and can be based anywhere in the UK. Occasional travel may be required to our offices across the UK, including Abingdon.
About You
You will be a
IT Project Manager who has experience in the delivery of digital transformation or software projects. Your immediate focus will be to project manage the redevelopment of legacy systems, as well as the implementation and upgrade of several SAAS products supplied to us.
Due to the nature of the sensitive data you will require BPSS/SC clearance (can be obtained during probationary period funded by RKS)
Your Responsibilities
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for:
- planning, executing, and coordinating technology projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
- acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.
- defining in collaboration with the business stakeholders the project’s objectives, measures of success, and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle, based on defined Project Management standard.
Your Skills And Experience
- Project Management methodologies/frameworks (Agile, Waterfall…)
- Experience of working in a digital transformation or technology focused project management role in a global organization.
- Strong, pragmatic and hands-on experience of working as a project manager on complex multi-function transformation programmes.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively plan/manage requirements activities for multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities.
- Ability to communicate, listen and build alliances across business units and across Technology programs and disciplines; collaborates across organizational and cultural boundaries.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft 365 suite is a plus.
- Third-party vendor relationship experience
- Project Management certification or related qualification
- A minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience in a digital transformation, Technology, or Business Systems context.
- Proven Agile as well as waterfall methodology experience for medium to large sized projects.
- Strong familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project, as well as other collaborative tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Azure DevOps.
What’s in it for you?
A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go. A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number, you are part of the solution.
Why RPS?
We’re a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work-life balance that’s right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs – this is a workplace that works for you.
About RPS, a Tetra Tech Company
RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech’s 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities.
As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a career.
What happens next?
If we feel you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange a competency interview. If this opportunity suits your career journey, we’d love to hear from you. All applications will be considered. Ready to apply? Please have your CV ready and continue with your application online.
Recruitment AgenciesWe have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require any further information.
