Project Manager

This is a great opportunity for someone to pursue a project management focused career within a well established and successful business. You will work alongside experienced colleagues who will support you in your learning and development within the role.

The successful candidate will have experience of project management within a complex enterprise solution environment. You’ll be well versed in project management best practices and have a strong IT background.

There may be a requirement to visit regional offices including some overseas travel. Department Information

The Equiniti ICS business provides large scale solutions to major corporate clients and public sector organisations. The Perito Case Practice is responsible for the development and support of scalable, flexible, and customised case management solutions. The Perito Case solution handles over 4.5 million cases per annum and incorporates cutting edge, market leading technologies for process, document and database management. Core Duties/Responsibilities

You will be assigned specific responsibilities typically including, but not limited to:
* Production of Project Plans, Project Control Documents, Project Reports
* Management of overall project deliverables and each project Stage deliverables
* Identification and Management of Project Issues and Risks
* Assist with the analysis and documentation of customer requirements
* Organise and assist with customer workshops and customer project meetings
* Resolve client issues working at both process and technical level suggesting relevant approaches
* Manage internal Project Board meetings
* Represent Equiniti ICS at Project Board meetings with customers
* Provide input into practice financial reporting and projections
* Work closely with Practice Leaders and Development Team Leaders to ensure there is sufficient resource to deliver customer projects
* Work closely with the Management team in Chennai to ensure there is sufficient resource to deliver customer projects
* Assist with pre-sales activities relating to project management for new customers including tender response preparation and customer presentations Skills, Capabilities and Attributes

Essential
* Substantial experience of successful delivery of projects for complex enterprise solutions
* Knowledge and working experience of project management best practices e.g. PRINCE2, Agile
* Experience of working with remote teams
* You are a team player with good interpersonal skills and a drive to take ownership of and responsibility for the tasks assigned to you
* Strong and effective communicator with a responsible and professional approach
* Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge supportively and effectively where appropriate
* Able to communicate professionally with both clients and colleagues, using interpersonal skills to work with other teams to resolve outstanding issues
* Able to work within tight deadlines
* Able to learn new applications/processes on the job
* Self-motivated with the ability and confidence to work unsupervised
* Good written and spoken English
* Good organisational and time management skills – planning ahead, managing time and being on time
* Analytical mind with excellent problem solving skills
* Good commercial awareness and sound understanding of project and business dynamics
* Be customer focussed making their needs a top priority
* Has a positive can do attitude towards the technical and commercial challenges facing Equiniti and our customers
* You will be required to successfully complete a Baseline Personnel Security Check (BPSC)
* You may be required to successfully complete a Security Clearance (SC) check

Desirable
* Degree or equivalent qualification in an IT related discipline
* PRINCE 2 Practitioner Certification
* Evidence of continued professional development/learning

This opportunity will offer the successful applicant a highly visible role, with successful outcomes leading to further development opportunities. You will have access to relevant technical and support professionals, giving you all the tools and support required to succeed.