Role: Project Manager
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: Hybrid/London, Bristol or Manchester -The onsite expectation is X2 days per week
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £450-£500 per day
Security Clearance: SC requested or SC eligible at minimum
Spinwell is recruiting for a Project Manager for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF Project Manager
The team delivers the Local Government Digital, Data and Cyber Capability programme, working to strengthen capability across local government through the development, piloting and scaling of capability interventions. The team coordinates activity across delivery, policy, engagement and external partners, ensuring that programmes are effectively planned, governed and delivered against agreed outcomes.
This SEO role will provide additional project and programme management capacity as the programme moves from discovery and engagement into delivery, helping the team maintain effective planning, governance, risk management and reporting while progressing multiple areas of delivery.
- Develop and maintain programme delivery plans, milestones and schedules.
- Coordinate delivery activity across multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
- Monitor progress against agreed objectives, deliverables and timelines.
- Track actions and decisions through to completion.
- Maintain programme governance and reporting processes.
- Prepare updates, dashboards and papers for senior stakeholders and governance boards.
- Manage and monitor programme risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies.
- Support the delivery and implementation of local government capability initiatives and pilots.
- Coordinate inputs across delivery, policy, engagement and external partners.
- Identify dependencies and delivery blockers and support their resolution.
- Track programme outcomes, benefits and key performance indicators.
- Produce regular progress reports and delivery insights.
- Maintain clear and accurate programme documentation and records.
- Support lessons learned and continuous improvement as capability interventions are piloted and developed.
Work alongside the Senior Delivery Manager to support successful delivery of agreed programme milestones and outcomes.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCES OF THE DIGITAL PORTFOLIO MANAGER
- Experience supporting the delivery of complex programmes, projects or portfolios.
- Strong planning and organisational skills, with experience managing delivery plans, milestones and competing priorities.
- Experience managing and tracking risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies.
- Experience supporting effective programme governance, reporting and assurance processes.
- Ability to monitor progress against objectives, deliverables and timelines and follow actions through to completion.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to turn information into clear reports, updates and recommendations.
- Experience coordinating activity and inputs across multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
If you are a Project Manager, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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