Ergo IT Recruitment Services
Senior ICT Project Manager / Scrum Master / Agile
Ergo IT Recruitment ServicesIreland9 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyProject Management

Job Title: Senior ICT Project Manager / Scrum Master / Agile
Location: Dublin 1
Job Type: Contract (12 Months with two six months extensions thereafter)
Work Type: On-site / Hybrid
Role Type: Project Management

Overview of Role
The Senior ICT Project Manager will lead the delivery of large-scale IT projects within the Financial Services domain. The role involves managing the end-to-end project life-cycle to deliver timely, effective, and fit-for-purpose software and technology solutions. The successful candidate will operate within the client's established project governance structures and methodologies, ensuring projects align with business objectives and best practices.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate Agile events including Scrum, Kanban, and continuous improvement sessions.
  • Coach and mentor teams in Agile processes, tools, and best practices.
  • Lead planning, estimation, and dependency management activities.
  • Support Product Owners with backlog management and prioritisation.
  • Clarify project goals, tasks, and deliverables for teams and individuals.
  • Create and maintain detailed delivery and implementation plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement in delivery effectiveness and team performance.


Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven record managing IT projects using recognised methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
  • Strong practical knowledge of project management disciplines - budget, risk, schedule, quality, and resource management.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration, manage conflict, and create clarity in complex situations.
  • Experience within financial services or similarly regulated environments preferred.


Experience:

  • Minimum 7+ years overall experience as an ICT Project Manager.
  • Recent, hands-on experience managing Agile delivery (Scrum / Kanban).
  • Experience leading teams and delivering medium-to-large-scale technology initiatives.
  • Proven stakeholder management experience within matrixed organisations.


Education & Certifications:

  • Formal Project Management certification (one or more of the following: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent).
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.


Visa:

  • Irish/EU Citizen or Stamp 4 Visa holder.


About Us
As Ireland's largest IT Solutions Provider with a growing global footprint, ergo offers deep expertise across managed IT & hardware services, cloud, applications & software services, IT resourcing, and modern work solutions. Our recent technology awards reflect our commitment to delivering industry-leading IT solutions, highlighting our team's dedication and expertise.

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