Senior Project Manager

If you want to join our team, please forward your cv to our dedicated email address here:##### We are seeking an exceptional Senior Project Manager to join a fast-paced delivery team delivering software solutions for some of the UKs largest financial services companies. This role will report directly to the COO and offers exceptional career development opportunities for the right candidate.The Senior Project Manager will manage a team responsible for delivery of a significant strategic programme of work to a large financial platform utilising Dunstan Thomas software.The successful candidate must have experience managing Agile software projects, ideally within the Financial Services market. The candidate must be able to demonstrate successfully managing complex projects, effectively managing software delivery teams and building strong relationships with customers and other key stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesUnderstand the business requirements for the project and define the deliverables, resource requirements and plan to deliver the projectAct as the primary customer liaison, develop effective working relationships with key stakeholdersSet project priorities and manage, monitor and motivate the internal delivery team(s) and ensure effective delivery of the project to time, cost and quality expectations of both the customer and Dunstan ThomasActively manage key project risks, issues and dependencies, and ensure project delivery to contractual terms and conditionsLead both customer and internal meetings including requirements workshops, project progress meetings, Stand-Ups, Sprint Planning, Show and Tells and RetrospectivesPrepare standard project documentation such as RAID logs, project plans, reports, revenue/cost forecasts vs actuals, change requests and statements of workManagement of monthly customer invoices and reportsSkills, abilities, and personal qualitiesDegree educatedMinimum 5 years of project management experience managing multiple projectsExperience in both the software and financial services industriesA team player with strong communication skillsExcellent customer facing skills and experience liaising with external customersA proven track record of successful software project delivery through the full project lifecycleSolid background in Agile software development and delivery principles, and using Agile project tools such as Azure DevOpsAbility to organise workloads, effectively prioritise work and meet deadlinesStrong leadership skills and experience managing and motivating cross-discipline teams (Business Analysts, Developers, Testers)Efficient and effective communication skills with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externallyGood technical understanding and comfortable working in a technical environmentThe ability to have a strong impact and influence key decisionsSome knowledge of the Investments / Pensions / Savings industryLocation: Preferably Portsmouth with options for hybrid working. Some travel to customer sites will be required.If you want to join our team, please forward your cv to our dedicated email address here:#####
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