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IT Senior Project Manager

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: GoGlobal
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Business Management
  • Business
    Operations Manager, Business Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-impact projects from initiation through delivery. In this role, you will be responsible for driving project success through strategic planning, stakeholder management, and team leadership while ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

Role & Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager will lead end-to-end project delivery, developing comprehensive project plans that include timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies. You will serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders at all levels, facilitating clear communication and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

You will build and lead cross‑functional project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability while mentoring junior project managers and team members. Critical responsibilities include identifying and proactively managing project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies, and making data‑driven decisions to keep projects on track.

You will establish and track key performance indicators, providing regular status updates and reports to executive leadership and stakeholders. Additionally, you will manage project budgets and resource allocation to optimize efficiency and return on investment, while ensuring adherence to organizational standards, methodologies, and best practices.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, along with 7+ years of project management experience with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is plus, and Agile / Scrum certification is strongly preferred.

You must demonstrate expert knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices, with proficiency in project management software such as Jira, Asana, or similar platforms. Strong leadership abilities with experience managing cross‑functional teams of 10+ members are essential, as are exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing project budgets of $1M+ and possess strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

We value experience in our specific industry or domain, advanced degree (MBA or Master's), and experience with change management and organizational transformation initiatives. Background in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies, along with experience managing vendor relationships and external partners, is advantageous.

About Us

GoGlobal is the leading professional services company to guide, establish and manage global operations with compliance and confidence. We bring the human touch to entering new markets and consolidating vendors through a single point of management. With a presence in over 140 countries on six continents and growing, we make running a global business easy.

Business & Corporate Services provided
  • Entity Solutions :
    Entity establishment, Corporate secretarial & directorship services, Domicile services, Dormancy / Liquidation
  • HR Solutions :
    Global recruitment, Employer of Record (EOR), Agent of Record (AOR), Global benefits, Global payroll, International HR Consulting
  • Finance Solutions :
    Accounting & Tax

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Overview

We Measure Success by Results, Not Hours Worked

No timesheets.

At GoGlobal, we give you the autonomy to make decisions that create real impact. We prioritize results over hours worked, focusing on quality of outcomes rather than tracking time.

As a privately owned company, we are free from the pressures of venture capital or private equity investors demanding exponential growth in unreasonable time frames.

Sometimes, things just take time to do well. In our business, delivering great results is a process - and we're committed to doing it right.

We are not for sale. We believe that financial success is a natural outcome of our work, not the primary goal. Unlike many investors who…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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