Senior Project Manager

Location: Glasgow
Contract Type: Contract (6 months initially)
Day Rate: Up to £567 per day
Hours: 40 hours per week
Security Clearance: SC Clearance required

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of large-scale and complex technology programmes.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 15 years' experience within project and delivery management
, with a strong track record of managing major programmes across both application and infrastructure environments.
This is a senior delivery role requiring excellent leadership, financial management, stakeholder engagement and programme control capabilities.

• Lead the successful delivery of large and complex technology programmes.
• Manage programmes with a labour value of £10m+ and delivery teams of 100+ people
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• Oversee delivery across both application and infrastructure environments.
• Provide strategic leadership across multiple work streams and service lines.
• Develop realistic project estimates, plans, budgets and forecasts.
• Maintain effective project monitoring, governance and controls.
• Manage project finances, costs and overall commercial performance.
• Identify, assess and manage project risks, issues and dependencies.
• Manage relationships with third-party suppliers and delivery partners.
• Build strong relationships with customers and senior stakeholders.
• Support the shaping and mobilisation of complex programmes.
• Troubleshoot complex delivery challenges and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Lead delivery using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
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• Minimum 15 years' experience within project and delivery management.
• Demonstrable experience successfully running large and complex technology programmes
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• Experience managing programmes with a £10m+ labour value
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• Experience leading teams of 100+ people
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• Track record of managing at least five major programmes
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• Strong delivery experience across both applications and infrastructure
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• Experience delivering programmes within medium to large-scale organisations.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies
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• Proven experience delivering cross-service-line programmes
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• Excellent strategic management, project management and leadership skills.
• Strong financial management and cost awareness.
• Proven experience with project monitoring, project control and forecasting
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• Demonstrable experience managing third-party suppliers
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• Strong understanding of risk assessment and risk management methodologies.
• Experience shaping deals and providing strategic leadership on complex engagements.
• Excellent customer-facing and senior stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to take ownership of complex programmes and resolve challenging delivery issues.