Technology Project Manager

Job Type: 6+ Month contract

Project Planning & Initiation

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource requirements
• Identify assumptions, constraints, and dependencies across systems and teams
• Align project plans with the Client’s business priorities, technical architecture, and governance standards

Delivery & Execution Management

• Drive day-to-day delivery across cross-functional technology teams and vendors
• Coordinate activities across engineering, infrastructure, applications, security, and data teams
• Track progress against milestones and resolve delivery blockers and dependencies
• Ensure deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and to the agreed quality standards

Stakeholder & Communication Management

• Act as the primary point of contact between the Client’s stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, and leadership
• Translate business requirements into clear delivery plans and execution priorities
• Facilitate decision-making and manage stakeholder expectations and trade-offs
• Provide regular status updates, dashboards, and reports to governance forums and senior management

Governance, Risk & Control

• Establish and maintain project governance structures, controls, and reporting
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure timely escalation of risks and issues requiring management decision or intervention
• Align project delivery with enterprise risk, compliance, security, and audit requirements

Vendor & Resource Management

• Coordinate vendor delivery, performance, and contractual obligations
• Monitor cost, schedule, and scope variances and recommend corrective actions

Quality Assurance & Handover

• Ensure project deliverables meet agreed functional, technical, and security requirements
• Coordinate testing, user acceptance, and sign-off activities
• Prepare and maintain project documentation and delivery artefacts

It Department

• Manage formal handover to operations and support teams Continuous Improvement & Delivery Maturity
• Contribute to the development and improvement of project delivery frameworks and templates
• Capture lessons learned and promote continuous improvement practices
• Support consistent delivery standards across the project and portfolio landscape
• Strengthen overall project and portfolio management maturity within the organisation