IT Project Manager

IT Project Manager required ideally with experience of implementing a range of applications in a financial services environment.

The role is based in West Yorkshire and will be responsible for managing the delivery of major IT projects / multiple medium sized projects. These projects often involve multiple third parties, delivery by resources in multiple locations/countries, changes to multiple IT systems and the introduction, removal or modification to technical architecture together with significant business change.

• Minimum 5 - 8 years IT industry experience
• Minimum 5 years project / programme management experience including planning, reporting, budgetary and issue/risk management
• Business knowledge (Financial services sector)
• Project management tools and processes
• Strong knowledge across a variety of SDLC methodologies (e.g. waterfall and agile) and best practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to handle difficult or sensitive situations
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills both with internal stakeholders and 3rdparty suppliers.
• Ideally a professional Project management qualification ie Prince2 or MSP

This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting fast moving financial services organisation paying a salary up to £55K + excellent benefits in a city centre location.