Senior Squad Manager
Full Time
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: DOE, up to 10% annual bonus
ClearSky Logic is in an exciting phase of growth and expansion, continually evolving as a SpecialOps team for Software Delivery. We specialize in delivering impactful digital solutions, addressing real-world business challenges with innovative strategies.
The Senior Squad Manager role is pivotal in leading complex, high-impact projects to align with organisational goals and deliver outstanding results. This position combines strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, and operational excellence to ensure successful project outcomes while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Team Development
* Inspire and lead project teams, cultivating a high-performance culture aligned with organisational objectives.
* Mentor and support team members' professional development to enhance their skills and contributions.
Stakeholder Management
* Build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project goals.
* Anticipate and address potential challenges to sustain momentum and deliver desired outcomes.
Project Scope and Resource Management
* Define and control project scope, mitigating scope creep while remaining responsive to evolving business needs.
* Optimise resource allocation and scheduling for efficient project execution.
Conflict Resolution and Communication
* Resolve conflicts confidently, transforming challenges into growth opportunities for both the team and stakeholders.
* Maintain transparent communication channels for seamless collaboration across all parties.
Financial and Risk Oversight
* Manage project budgets to ensure cost efficiency and adherence to quality standards.
* Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to protect project timelines and deliverables.
Methodology and Problem Solving
* Select and apply project management methodologies tailored to specific project requirements.
* Embed strategic problem-solving frameworks to enable agile and effective responses to challenges.
Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience managing complex projects in dynamic environments.
* Strong leadership and mentoring abilities with a knack for inspiring and aligning teams.
* Expertise in stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and risk mitigation.
* Skilled in resource planning, financial oversight, and adapting to shifting priorities.
* Comprehensive knowledge of project management methodologies and tools with a focus on practical application.
Benefits
* 34 days holiday + your birthday off.
* Additional day of holiday for each year of service.
* Hybrid Contract - 3 days on-site, 2 WFH.
* Comprehensive private medical and dental care.
* Team days and social events.
Note: Applicants must reside in Scotland and have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot sponsor visas for this role.
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