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IT Project Manager required by to take on all business systems and programmes for this technology focused Tour & Travel Company. This is full time office based in Blackpool.
You will have worked in the Travel & Tourism / Group Travel sector so be used to complex travel & tour technology applications, systems and portals used to drive business growth.
Working closely with 3rd party technology and development companies, you will manage and deliver all technology projects according to business requirements – this will include solutions definition, managing requirements, supplier workloads, development resources and budgets.
Will also have responsibility for an IT Assistant and will have to support aspects of their workload from time to time.
Salary: £40K to £50K plus pension, 25 days holidays, opportunity to purchase more
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire - Office based 5 days a week.
Environment: Innovative, energetic and collaborative culture with regular training and development opportunities.
They require:
* Must have worked as an IT Project Manager or IT Systems Manager or IT Manager working for a company in the Travel & Tourism sector or Group Travel or Travel Technology space.
* Programme Management exposure ideal but not essential.
* Experience in managing third-party technology supplier relationships to ensure delivery as expected.
* Ability to resolve problems, work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Commercial & financial awareness
* Experience of project delivery with technical, CRM, document and content supplier companies
* Strong analytical skills, the ability to follow procedures and willingness to enhance them
* Experience in mapping processes and solutions and communicating these clearly to internal and external stakeholders & ensuring they are adhered to and monitored
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Adaptable and flexible with a positive approach to work and passion for exceptional service delivery
* Experience of Data Warehouse and MI tools ideal
This is a great opportunity for professional growth in this award winning organisation.
Zorba Consulting is operating as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for supplying temporary workers