Project Manager Contract Duration: 6 Months, initially Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office) Job Type: Contract paying inside IR35 Join Reed Professional Services, a leading Management Consultancy and technology services provider, as a Project Manager. This role involves working with one of logistics clients Operations and Delivery team on a key technology project. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to contribute to one of their critical projects. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and manage change projects within the technology function, focusing on the Universal Service Obligation (USO). Engage with challenging stakeholders, managing relationships effectively to drive project success. Communicate clearly and effectively with a broad audience, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned. Demonstrate resilience and drive to maintain progress and resolve issues, keeping projects on track. Delegate tasks and negotiate effectively to manage project resources and timelines. Maintain commercial acumen in managing supplier relationships, ensuring value-driven outcomes. Support the project team technically, assisting in issue resolution and escalation when necessary. Employ innovative and creative thinking to solve problems throughout the project lifecycle. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in successfully delivering change projects. Strong stakeholder and people management skills, with experience working with challenging stakeholders. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to remain calm and maintain perspective in challenging situations. Good technical knowledge and experience with software/IT development lifecycles including Agile, Iterative, and Waterfall. Desirable: Experience with Agile/Lean teams, Continuous Improvement, and tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, and HP Application Lifecycle Management. To apply for this Project Manager position, please submit your CV and a member of the RPS Talent Team will be in touch.