Company:

Finning (UK) Ltd

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Experienced IT Project Manager required to join our UK and Ireland PMO team to manage and deliver a wider range of initiatives and projects within an established project methodology and governance framework.
The successful candidate will work within a global IT organisation to deliver projects in an exciting, challenging and diverse portfolio with opportunities for delivery of global strategic initiatives.

Job Description:

Responsibilities of the role include

  • Manage the successful delivery of projects and initiatives from planning phase through to closure in line with the company global project delivery methodology and governance framework.
  • Project monitoring and control throughout the project lifecycle within the defined governance structure
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to create project plans and project related documents
  • Articulate and document comprehensive business cases with clearly defined measurable business outcomes and benefits
  • Engage in commercial and procurement activities, demonstrating a commercial mindset
  • Be able to work competently with regional and global stakeholders and develop effective relationships
  • Build and lead motivated, delivery focussed project teams
  • Engage in business change related activities to ensure projects are successfully adopted and support benefits realisation

    • Requirements and skills

  • Demonstrable ability to manage and influence stakeholders of all levels
  • Be able to engage both with technical teams and business stakeholders to achieve desired business outcomes & benefits
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong collaborator.
  • Comprehensive skills around problem, issue, risk and change management
  • Strong problem resolution, negotiation and influencing skills
  • Experienced user of MS Project
  • Excellent skills in using a variety of Microsoft Office and planning tools
  • Experience using PPM tools is desirable

    • Knowledge

    Excellent working understanding of project management methodologies 

    Good commercial awareness

    Accountability

    Adherence to the Finning Project Management and SDLC methodology/processes. Project Milestones delivered to schedule. Project documentation is delivered to agreed schedule. Positive feedback from the Manager, IT Leadership team, Business Management and 3rd party providers.

    Education and Experience

    Qualified as a PRINCE2 Practitioner

    5+ years in IT project management roles

    Working Environment

    Home based. Occasional on site when required.

    We are committed to diversity at Finning, to building and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and as an equal opportunity employer we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Finning does not discriminate against applicants based on genders, races, national and ethnic origins, religions, ages, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities.