Long term contract prospect | ASAP start
We're seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of strategic initiatives within a major transformation program.
This is a fantastic opportunity to manage complex enterprise projects, including Oracle CC&B; upgrade, COTS implementations and business-critical technology initiatives, while working alongside senior stakeholders, vendors and delivery teams.
About the Role
As the Senior IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering medium to large-scale projects across a complex enterprise setting.
You'll ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard, while actively contributing to the organisation's Delivery Practice and Enterprise Delivery Framework.
This role requires someone who is equally comfortable managing executive stakeholders as they are navigating technical delivery challenges across architecture, integration, testing, environments and release management.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end delivery of medium to large-scale IT projects
Deliver projects within agreed scope, budget, schedule and quality expectations
Manage project plans, governance, risks, issues and dependencies
Build strong relationships with business stakeholders,
vendors and delivery partners
Manage project budgets, forecasting and financial reporting
Present explicit and concise project updates to Sponsors, Steering Committees and PMO
Oversee vendor performance and commercial deliverables
Manage project communications across technical and business audiences
Ensure change requests are appropriately assessed, documented and approved
Drive quality assurance and project governance activities
Participate in project audits and continuous improvement initiatives
Contribute to the uplift of the organisation's Delivery Practice
Skills and experience
Oracle Customer Care & Billing (CC&B;) implementation or upgrade experience
Solid knowledge of enterprise project delivery methodologies and governance
Experience managing vendors, commercial contracts and third-party delivery partners
Excellent financial management and project reporting skills
Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at executive level
Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Experience managing project risk, dependencies, environments and release activities
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