Information Technology Project Manager

A fantastic opportunity has come up for an ICT Project Manager in Dublin. The opportunity is for a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract with the possibility to extend.

You will be leading the planning, budgeting, executing, monitoring and closing of IT projects across the entire project delivery lifecycle.

Key experience/qualifications:

• Extensive experience in project delivery.
• Project Management Certification (e.g. Prince2).
• Experience in waterfall methodologies.
• Strong leadership, negotiation and interpersonal qualities.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Experience managing project budgets of €5m+
• Experience in presenting to stakeholder boards and managing third party vendors.
• Comfortable working under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing the delivery of a range of projects within the ICT function.
• Ensuring projects are delivered on-time, to budget and to quality standards.
• Monitoring and controlling projects from concept to delivery.
• Coordinating internal resources and third parties.
• Contributing to defining project scope and objectives, ensuring technical feasibility.
• Developing a detailed project plan to monitor progress.
• Tracking project performance in line with scope, budget and schedule.
• Monitoring resource availability and allocation.
• Reporting monthly on budget actuals vs forecast and highlighting
• Giving weekly status updates highlighting budget performance.
• Establishing project governance.
• Reporting to senior management.
• Creation and maintenance of project documentation.
• Managing changes to project scope, schedule and costs.
• Overseeing detailed risk management procedures.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave up to a max of 28.
• 20 days sick pay (certified) in a 12-month rolling period.
• After 1 month, PTI card issued for self and spouse and dependents.
• Entry into the PRSA pension scheme.