Project Manager
Posted 2 days 19 hours ago by Sanderson Recruitment Plc
£25 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Accounting Jobs
Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH120
Job Description
What you'll be doing
- Make sure the project tasks are done successfully within the agreed-upon time, budget, and quality standards to meet business needs and keep stakeholders happy.
- Use and promote the right project management practices like planning, scheduling, resourcing, tracking, reporting, and handling risks, issues, lessons learned, and dependencies.
- Keep good relationships with key stakeholders and customers, making sure what we deliver meets their needs.
- Look at how projects are going, suggest and make changes if needed to fix any issues.
- Spot, assess, and handle any risks to the project, taking appropriate actions to minimise them.
- Create project documents according to the set method and give regular, timely, and accurate updates on progress.
- Lead and direct the team to ensure we're ready for operations and deliver successfully.
What we're looking for
- A seasoned project manager with a strong grasp of project management techniques and methodologies.
- Experienced in managing and motivating teams consisting of both specialised and generalist staff.
- Proven track record in handling medium to large-scale and/or high-risk projects within the financial services sector.
- Skilled in managing multiple cross-functional stakeholders, both internal and external to the organisation.
- Possesses a diverse skill set with the ability to quickly learn new areas and establish credibility with professionals from various disciplines.
- Experienced in driving business solution identification and project initiation.
- Demonstrated history of successful project leadership and delivery.