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We are seeking an experienced Project Delivery Manager to lead the implementation of a large-scale finance systems replacement programme. This role involves managing project coordination, planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in programme management, change management, and IT project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee the end-to-end delivery of the finance systems replacement programme, ensuring it is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality.
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Develop and implement project plans, governance frameworks, and risk management strategies.
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Manage project teams, external vendors, and key stakeholders to drive collaboration and successful outcomes.
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Monitor project interdependencies, ensuring seamless integration with other initiatives.
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Lead change management efforts, ensuring user adoption and business readiness.
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Control budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of funds and personnel.
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Provide regular reports and updates to senior stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making.
Skills & Experience Required:
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Proven experience managing large-scale IT or finance transformation projects (£2m+ budgets).
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Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Iterative).
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Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to navigate complex organisational structures and drive behavioural change.
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Experience managing third-party vendors and implementation partners.
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Strong financial and resource management skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Project and knowledge of IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) is desirable.
This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven professional to lead a high-impact transformation programme and drive long-term operational improvements