My leading client have an urgent requirement for an excellent Project Manager ideally with 5 year PM experience and a background in software development. Responsiblities include;

• Planning new versions of products to agreed milestones, quality and cost:
• Create project plans
• Monitor and adjust plans to ensure milestones are achieved
• Co-ordinate the development of software with internal and external teams
• Co-ordinate the product test activities
• Report progress to stakeholders
• Project manage internal non-production projects.
• Work with teams to improve software development processes.

The succesful candidate will have;

• Experience of managing  several software development projects with the following characteristics: low risk and cost; single organization; single site.
• Experience of managing at least one software development project with some of the following characteristics: medium risk and cost; commercial customer/supplier relationship; multiple sites.
• Experience of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.

Desirable experience includes;

• Experience of Agile methods eg. Scrum and Kanban.
• Experience of JIRA, Confluence.
• Experience of improving software quality.
• Understanding of software development tools.

Qualifications;

• BSc in a Technical discipline or equivalent.
• A post graduate project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM etc.) would be an advantage.

Email your CV for more details ASAP!