Project Manager - Transformational

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SC Cleared Project Manager - IT Infrastructure

Location:

Hybrid (Basingstoke Office)
Rate: £550 per day

Start Date:

ASAP | End Date:
To Be Confirmed
Must be eligible and willing to go through SC Clearance

Are you skilled at connecting people, technologies, and processes to create real customer value? Our client, a leading organisation in Defence and National Security, is hiring a dedicated IT Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead complex infrastructure projects that make a difference.

• Manage medium‑complexity IT Infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery within scope, time, quality, and budget.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including the Project and Programme teams, to define project requirements and objectives.
• Oversee project lifecycle from initiation through to closure, including ICT infrastructure, application development, testing, and release.
• Utilise methodologies such as Prince2, Agile, or Safe to deliver projects effectively.
• Manage project risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Coordinate financial management, tracking costs, and supporting payment milestones.
• Provide regular status updates, highlight KPIs, and escalate issues as needed to senior management.
• Ensure smooth handover to service teams and manage stakeholder expectations throughout.

• Proven experience managing ICT infrastructure, application projects, and transformations within Defence or National Security sectors.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, capable of navigating complex environments.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies including Prince2, Agile, or Safe.
• Excellent risk and financial management capabilities.
• Ability to operate confidently in challenging environments and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience delivering transition and transformation projects.
• Clear understanding of project lifecycle, scope, and governance.

• Relevant professional qualifications in project management (e.g., Prince2, Agile certifications).

This is a fantastic chance to contribute to vital projects supporting national security. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a forward‑thinking team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join an organisation committed to delivering high‑quality services with passion and purpose.