Project Manager
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Job Description
4 months contract with a Local Authority
This project manager will be a key part of improving Haringeys performance at responding to complaints FOIs SARs and Members Enquiries alongside the successful implementation of a new software system for use across the council.
The Project Manager will work closely with digital colleagues who are leading on the technical implementation of the new software system to ensure a holistic approach is taken to the overall project including operating model staff engagement training culture change and the transition to business as usual.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
The Project Manager post is a central and key role within the Digital & Change Programmes team to meet priority programme objectives through proactive programme and project management.
To deliver high quality projects that are wellplanned performance managed and deliver on time and on budget.
Be required to project manage all projects allocated to them by the Programme Manager seeking approval at various points throughout the project.
The post holder will be required to deliver high quality projects delivering on time within budget ensuring value for money using effective project management approaches and techniques as adopted by the Council. Will lead one or more projects and be responsible for the daytoday management of all project activity to ensure their successful delivery.
Essential Experience Required:
Experience of managing projects in a public sector environment including drafting business cases project briefs and other project documentation is essential.
Experience of stakeholder management including the public local Councillors and conducting consultation is essential.
Experience of planning project activities estimating resource needs and monitoring progress against a plan is essential.
Essential Qualification Required:
A relevant professional qualification of significant experience of working in Programme or Project Management.
Project Management Qualification is desirable.
Additional information to note:
Working hours: 36 hours per week.
The closing date for this position is 14th January 2025.
This project manager will be a key part of improving Haringey's performance at responding to complaints, FOIs, SARs and Members Enquiries alongside the successful implementation of a new software system for use across the council. The Project Manager will work closely with digital colleagues who are leading on the technical implementation of the new software system to ensure a holistic approach is taken to the overall project including operating model, staff engagement, training, culture change and the transition to 'business as usual'.
Employment Type
Full Time
