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
•
Mobile / Telco / Broadband background
•
OSS/BSS experience