Project Manager

We're seeking Project Managers with a proven track record in delivering technology solutions to join our Technology Transformation team.

Day to day

• Working with the Business Stakeholders to assist and write the Business Case and thoroughly review and grasp the project's objectives and strategic goals
• High-Level Planning: Develop high-level plans that clearly outline the project's scope and align with strategic objectives alongside creating detailed Project Plans in Microsoft project (MSP), , ensuring critical paths and milestones are identified and communicated effectively
• Effective Project Delivery: Lead the project with clarity and inspiration, setting clear performance and delivery expectations, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget
• Team Coordination: Ensure all relevant teams and individuals are involved and briefed appropriately, understanding their roles and delivery timelines
• Methodology Adherence: Follow the VA Project Management methodology throughout the project lifecycle.
• Financial Management of Project budgets, ensuring Projects stay within tolerance
• Ability to effectively manage Project RAIDs and work with Business stakeholders to come to an effective resolution/mitigation plans.

About you

You will have an engineering Project Management background such as Automotive and Aviation.

Do you have a Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APMP, PMP)? Do you have demonstrable experience delivering complex integrated IT solutions, particularly those involving the integration of legacy systems with modern technology using SOA/APIs?

Demonstrable experience and knowledge in delivering technical aspects is preferred

Ability to analyse, design, and optimise technical solutions to meet project objectives and constraints

Substantial experience in managing third-party suppliers, external delivery partners, and offshore services

Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders across the organisation

Project Management experience, essential to this role is someone who has exceptional skills in MSP, Financial Management of Project budgets and ability to resource plan with clear concise demonstrable outcomes.