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Lead Project Manager

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Posting date: 08 April 2024
Salary: £40,000 to £60,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 May 2024
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Company: TESTQ TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: TQ2324_2424_346

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Summary

Reference: TQ2324_2424_346
Vacancy: 1
Job title: Lead Project Manager
Location: Leicester

Job Purpose:

TESTQ Technologies is an IT services and solutions company whose offerings spans over variety of industry sectors with strong technical, domain and process expertise helping clients grow their businesses and decrease operational costs on continuous basis in an ever-changing business environment.

This opportunity is in the solution design and development arena for Lead Project Manager who will play a major role with the technical design and development of the company’s technical offerings. The role is based at our Leicester office with occasional assignments at client locations.

Job Description (Main Duties and Responsibilities):

Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
Conduct project kickoff meetings to communicate objectives, roles, and responsibilities to project team members.
Lead project teams in executing project tasks according to the project plan.
Monitor project progress, track milestones, and ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.
Implement project management methodologies and best practices to optimize project performance and efficiency.
Facilitate communication and collaboration among project team members, stakeholders, and external vendors.
Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring alignment with project objectives and stakeholder expectations.
Ensure all project deliverables are completed, reviewed, and approved according to project requirements.

Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience Needed [The candidate must demonstrate these in all stages of assessment]

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field. PMP certification is a plus.
Proven experience in project management, with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
Proficiency in project management tools and software applications.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and work effectively under pressure.
Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and best practices.
Experience in managing cross-functional project teams and stakeholders.

Other Key skills:

Good analytical and Problem-solving skills
Good communication skills
A thorough approach and Self starter
Focus on quality and delivery
Working together in teams.
Leadership and effective decision making.
Flexible Attitude
Excellent customer service

Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree or above in the UK or Equivalent.
Salary: GBP 40000 to 60000 per annum
Published Date: 08 April 2024
Closing Date: 08 May 2024
Evaluation: CV Review, Technical Test, Personal and Technical Interview and References
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent [Part time and Fixed Term option is available]

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