Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company?
Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team?
Join our IT Systems Team
IT systems play a pivotal role in Softcat's success. As our business grows and evolves it is essential, we have a set of reliable, scalable yet flexible systems that can drive us forward.
Success. The Softcat Way.
Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career.
We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager with a proven track record of success in leading complex IT projects.
You will assume overall responsibility for projects, taking them through initiation, scoping and delivery. You will be working with partners, technical and non-technical staff, ensuring first-rate business change and IT delivery practice is at the heart of everything we do.
As IT Project Manager, you'll be responsible for:
* Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects. Owning communication plans, aligning approach with partners, tracking and reporting progress; identifying and resolving issues / blockers
* Reviewing all activity and existing delivery plan to update business sponsors and stakeholders up to CxO
* Build, own and drive the overall project delivery plan across all workstreams – technical and non-technical
* Oversee partner delivery, ensuring appropriate measures are in place to manage performance
We'd love you to have
* 3+ years of experience in IT project management.
* Appropriate qualifications and/or experience across all aspects of Project and Programme Management.
* Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and manage project risks.
* An understanding of all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle having worked closely with technical teams through Scoping, Design, Development, Test and Release activities.
* Significant end-to-end experience with complex IT transformation projects at a medium and large scale (>£2m)
Work in a way that works for you
We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
* Hybrid working – 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home
* Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day
* Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs
Working with us
Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.
Join us
To become part of the success story, please apply now.
If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence.
You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/