Job description
Ideally you will hold an active SC Clearance.
Main Responsibilities:
- The post holders will play a key role in providing senior project leadership within a high-profile and fast-moving programme. The roles require the ability to scope and delivery projects within a complex environment working collaboratively across the client's directorates.
- The role will require excellent project management skills and an ability to adapt and be flexible in a changing environment and areas of political sensitivity. You will need to manage a number of high- profile stakeholders with conflicting priorities. Procedures and methodologies will often need to be tailored or adapted to suit unique situations. You will have effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
- We are therefore looking for experienced project managers with a strong track record in successful delivery. These are stretching roles that offers strong potential for professional development.
- Have significant experience in delivering either complex or high-risk projects within agreed time, cost and quality constraints.
- Be experienced, credible & proactive in dealing with a broad and complex range of stakeholders, with the confidence to engage with senior officials and ministers.
- Be used to operating with a high degree of autonomy.
- Have practical experience in actively managing project risks.
- Be an experienced people manager, able to build and develop a high performing, flexible and motivated project team.
- Be comfortable networking throughout the business, challenging and influencing decision making when required
- Visible Leadership
- Working together
- Delivering at pace
- Communicating and influencing
Desirable Skills:
- PRINCE2 Practitioner
- Agile Project Management Practitioner
- APM Practitioner Qualification
- APM Registered Project Professional
- Project Leadership Programme or other related qualification.
Please apply should you meet the above criteria.
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