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Digital Project Manager

Job Description


We are looking for someone who has a strong desire to deliver outputs for our strategic Digital projects, the ability to lead, influence and motivate a broad team to deliver exploitable project outputs and also manage and influence stakeholders to ensure project success.

Responsibilities:

  • Delivery – Create and lead the project to deliver the agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints.

  • Project Management – Day to day management and leadership of the project and the project team. Set project controls. Design the project structure appropriate to stage. Select and apply appropriate delivery methodologies.

  • Business Case – Coordinate development of the Business Case.

  • Budget – Track delivery within budget.

  • Resources – Schedule / manage resources to deliver the project. 

  • Benefits Realisation – Ensure benefits are identified, understood, measured, tracked and owned. Ensure appropriate Benefits Realisation Strategy is in place, and monitor longer term delivery of benefits against the Business Case.

  • Stakeholder Management – Identify key stakeholders and develop effective relationships.

  • Risks & Issues – Identify and monitor project risks and issues. Develop mitigating actions and escalate as appropriate.

  • Governance – Provide key reports and support effective governance and decision making.

  • Assurance – Support or set appropriate project assurance.

  • Change Management – Ensure effective Change Management processes are in place to agree and document changes to deliverables as agreed with stakeholders.

  • Project Performance & Controls – Build Project Plan and apply appropriate project principles to deliver stated objectives. Identify and set appropriate Project Controls. Track and report delivery against milestones.



Essential:

  • APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), or equivalent qualification

  • Contract Management Capability Programme (CMCP) – Foundation (CMCP) (or achieved within first three months)


Desirable:

  • APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ)

  • APM Registered Project Professional

  • Project Leadership Programme (PLP)

  • ITIL