Job Description

Project Implementation Manager

Duration: 6 Months

Location: Hybrid - Remote working and onsite at the client's office in London or Manchester (you can choose location) when required.

Rate: £400 per day

IR35 Status: Inside

Start: ASAP

 

Role Overview and Responsibilities:

A Project Implementation Manager is required for our government client to be part of their digital and cyber project team to help shape the future of digital and cyber strategy and capabilities, and provide vital insights that will support their cross departmental policies, standards and strategies.

You will be required to convert their digital and cyber capability strategy into actionable delivery plans, managing implementation to agreed scope, time and budget.

Present finance findings to stakeholders and identify opportunities to grow, reduce or reallocate spend.

Track progress against plan and escalate slippage early.

Assess the value of programmes and schemes, recommending whether to continue, adapt, scale or stop.

Identify, assess and mitigate risks and issues

Assist with problem solving challenges in order to keep delivery on track

Monitor and report performance to stakeholders

Able to communicate change early and support adoption to enable a smooth transition.

 

Essential Skills & Experience required:

As the Project Implementation Manager you will have experience in supporting, driving or enabling large-scale transformation, organisational change or programme progression.

Experience in project, programme or change management.

Skilled in being able to shape, develop or implement programmes, strategic initiatives and/or organisational change.

Strategy experience

Financial management

Risk and Issue management

Stakeholder engagement

Progress tracking and escalation

Change management 

If you possess a background where data is used to drive decision making that would be highly desirable for this role.

 

If this role is of interest, please email your CV to: joanne.stanley@certes.co.uk