Senior Project Manager
£60K-£70K Basic Salary
UK based with travel to client sites weekly
A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join a well-established and growing learning provider! In this role, you will lead and deliver new customer implementation projects, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience. You will manage projects of varying sizes and complexities, aligning deliverables with customer success objectives and business goals.
This role can be worked remotely, with travel to client sites once a week.
Responsibilities
* Drive project planning, from defining scope and objectives to execution and delivery
* Develop detailed project schedules, work breakdown structures, and resource allocation plans
* Oversee effective communication and coordination among project teams, stakeholders, and external vendors
* Build strong relationships with customers during implementation to foster trust and ensure a smooth onboarding process by addressing customer needs, anticipating challenges, and resolving issues promptly
* Gather and incorporate customer feedback to continuously improve project delivery and outcomes
* Identify, monitor, manage, and resolve possible project risks and issues to avoid delays or disruptions
* Deliver regular project updates, status reports, and post-project evaluations to stakeholders. Maintain detailed project documentation.
* Manage the lifecycle of change requests, including assessment, authorisation, planning, and implementation
Skills
* Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, organise, and manage resources for complex projects
* Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences effectively
* Analytical mindset to anticipate and resolve project risks and challenges
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines
* Experience working with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors is a plus
Qualifications
* PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent formal project management certification is preferred.
Experience
* 5+ years of proven success as a Senior Project Manager, specifically in LMS implementation projects
* Track record of delivering exceptional customer satisfaction and advocacy through effective project management
* Solid understanding of integrations, APIs, user provisioning, and related technical areas
Blue Eskimo is the leading provider of specialist recruitment for the Learning and Development, e-learning and Training sectors. We provide interim, fixed term contract and permanent roles for multiple disciplines. These include Learning and Development Managers, e-learning Business Development Managers, E-learning Instructional Designers, Elearning Project Managers, Learning Technology Managers, Training Operations Managers, Training and e-learning Consultants, IT Trainers & Soft Skills Trainers