FILLED: Technical Project Manager, B2C Web Platform (DB6214) Interim, 6 months+, South East England / M3 Approx. 600 per day, ASAP Jan Start
Technical Project Manager,
B2C Web Platform
(DB6214)
Interim,
6 months+,
South East England / M3
Approx. 600 per day,
ASAP Jan Start
Our client, the UK division of a global telco, immediately
requires an experienced Technical Project Manager to manage their suppliers and
internal development teams to deliver a new B2C Website platform.
This role is all about the technical project management
and integration of existing and new systems required to deliver new and
enhanced functionality for this high
profile initiative.
Detail
This role operates within the client's Technology
Transformation Programme responsible for delivering technical and
infrastructure improvements to support new and existing products and services.
The Technical Project Manager will report directly to the
Lead Systems Integration Manager.
Key Accountabilities:
Primarily responsible for all technical and non-technical project deliverables within the scope of the project. Key activities:
* Responsible for ensuring project technical deliverables
arrive within agreed scope, quality, timelines and cost using project
management tools and methodologies
* Preparation of timely status reports for own and
managed work streams* Stakeholder management through effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders and participation in project change boards
* Work with a number of multiple IT, supplier and readiness teams to ensure that the proposed solutions can be delivered, identifying support mechanisms that will need to be extended to cover new functional areas
* Work closely with individual development, support and operational teams to ensure the planned changes are understood, tracked and implemented in a timely and controlled manner
* Ensure that all changes to systems are appropriately tested before they are transitioned to the live environment, and that individual defects are identified, prioritised and driven to conclusion.
Key Skills and Requirements
The ideal candidate will have gained their technical
project management expertise delivering large scale IT projects and will be
experienced in utilising SDLC methodologies.
Mandatory
* Full lifecycle Technical Project Management / Delivery
experience in complex technology projects using SDLC methodologies* Experience of managing Tier-1 systems integrators / suppliers from definition to delivery
* Experience of delivering effectively in a matrixed, fast moving, release-orientated business environment
Desirable
* Technical understanding of on-line B2C web platforms
* Mobile / Telco / Broadband background