Digital Project Manager

I have an exciting opportunity for a Digital project manager looking for their next career move. The role will involve planning and managing projects to deliver digital capabilities. Leading multi-disciplinary teams and utilising best practice processes and toolsets to efficiently deliver new technology.

Responsibilities

• Project Management focusing on technical project delivery disciplines such as Design, Build, Test (SIT and UAT), Business Readiness
• Comfortable in adapting project management style to match the chosen methodology for a project e.g. waterfall or agile.
• Facilitate regular project delivery meetings e.g., planning, daily stand-ups, reviews.
• Configure and maintain project management tools - JIRA & Confluence
• Improve the teams technical work by reviewing results, establishing lessons learned and tracking improvement
• Identify and track key project milestones
• Clearly and accurately communicate project status, issues, dependencies and risks
• Proactively identify risks, manage and escalate where appropriate, working with stakeholders to keep projects on track
• Work with Portfolio Delivery Lead to decide resource allocation, make trade-offs among competing objectives and alternatives, and manage the interdependencies among the project areas to ensure success.

Core Technical Competencies

• Strong technical ability, with development/engineering background in financial services
• Strong track record of delivering in an environment which uses agile toolsets (JIRA)
• Scrum Master certification
• 7 + years Technical Project Management experience in complex, multi-location programs or projects
• Track record of delivering complex, multi-process technology solutions in a legacy IT environment

Non-Technical Competencies

• Self-starter with a track record of executing complex projects with minimal guidance
• Strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication skills with ability to relate to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong attention to detail, highly analytical mindset
• Strong problem solving / critical reasoning capabilities
• Proactive and flexible approach; ability to work effectively with multiple priorities in parallel

Interested:

Should this position be of interest to you please forward your CV to Nicole O' Connor from Next Generation Recruitment nicole.oconnor@nextgeneration.ie or call 01 6498545.

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