Tuesday, February 10, 2015

FILLED: Senior Technical Project Manager, Approx. £600, M3 Corridor, Immediate Start, 6 months+ (PH – 1021 - TB)

Role Title:                   INTERIM – Senior Technical Project Manager
Role Number:             PH – 1021 - TB
Rate:                           Approx. £600
Location:                    M3 Corridor
Start date:                  Immediate
Duration:                    6 months +

Summary:
Our client, a leading multi-channel broadcast media company, immediately requires a technically proficient and articulate Senior Technical Project Manager to manage their strategic partners and internal development teams to bring about significant change across their OSS & BSS technology stacks.

Application Deadline:    Friday 13th Feb 2015

Detail

As a Senior Technical Delivery Manager, the successful candidate will be willing and able to review architecture diagrams identifying dependencies as well as reviewing low level component designs with individual teams.  The successful candidate will also ensure all teams have the environments they need to complete their changes and help the individual projects to prioritise their Development and Test activities resolving any resource contention.    

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/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:

    Mobile / Telco / Broadband background

    OSS/BSS experience
 
 

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