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Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients. We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.
About the role:
The Project Manager is responsible for delivering overall project objectives and specific team deliverables, by the planning of project activities and executing assigned tasks/work within the expected quality standards, to ensure the project is a success.
• The Project Manager will be tasked with effectively planning, coordinating, and executing technical and business changes within the Enterprise Management Systems (EMS) which includes SAP S4 Hana, interfaces, and related peripheral applications.
• As Project Manager you will be responsible for establishing strong relationships with business stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and supplier resources.
Here's what the role looks like:
* Manage a portfolio of projects within the Enterprise Management Systems (EMS) ranging in size and complexity, and ensuring projects are delivered in scope, on time and within budget.
* Develop and manage detailed project schedule and work plans.
* Assemble, plan, and lead technical teams to deliver the project objectives.
* Track project progress and costs, and proactively manage any changes via a controlled Change management process.
* Create and maintain project documentation to track actions, risks, and issues.
* Provide project reporting, both internal and external.
* Planning and managing service changes and service go-lives.
* Ensures adherence to regulatory and company standards, in particular ensuring changes delivered within the EMS ecosystem support the governance, risk and controls framework.
* Controls project risks and issues taking appropriate steps to escalate challenges with the appropriate IS and business stakeholders.
* Conducting regular reviews during project and service transition with customers and key stakeholders / senior management.
Requirements
Here are the key skills and experience relevant to this role:
* You'll be an experienced IT Project Manager with exposure to the delivery of a range of IT projects ideally having EMS systems and applications project management experience.
* You'll work alongside a highly experienced technical delivery team.
* You'll support clients and colleagues alike through the delivery of complex and technically challenging transformation programmes with a primary focus on networking solutions and systems integration.
* You'll be given the opportunity to work on projects that will allow you to keep your skillset at the forefront of developments in both technology and PM methodology.
* Ideally having oil & gas experience.
Benefits
At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development, and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success.
We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. In addition to a Competitive Salary, here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package:
Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth.
Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance. We can't promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can.
A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well-being, and insurance schemes, an employee assistance programme, discounted cash plan and more.
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