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Overview

Be part of a dynamic team which help us to build the next generation of data analysis tools and infrastructure for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal. Reporting directly to our IT Programme Manager, you will support our bespoke award-winning IT system Evolve and it is a fundamental role to our growth and success.

Responsibilities

As an IT Technical Project Manager, you will be pivotal in planning, organising and coordinating of small/ large projects or programmes. You will involve direct client interaction, and will ensure all IT projects are managed from conception to completion to the highest quality standard on-time, and within budget. You will be maintain an enterprise view of all IT activity to support strategic, tactical and operational priorities for enabling informed decisions.

The Project Manager responsibilities include but are not limited to..

Define project scope, goals, and objectives; develop detailed IT plans; manage and coordinate IT teams; ensure collaboration and resolve conflicts.

Provide progress reports and updates on IT changes, working closely with the Business Change team to ensure collaboration and understanding.

Identify and mitigate risks, estimate costs, establish budgets, monitor spending, and maintain efficiency.

Maintain transparent communication with clients and stakeholders, ensure deliverables meet standards, and govern scope changes in accordance with Solus change control.

Live agile values and principles, work closely with the business to understand delivery impacts, and ensure processes are documented and followed.
Qualifications

Strong understanding of Agile Project Management and Scrum framework.

Extensive experience in IT Project Management.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.

Previous working experience with DevOps environment/culture.

Experience with traditional project management methodologies.

Project Management qualification, such as Prince 2 / APM or equivalent
Who are Solus and what can they do for you?

Solus is one of the largest body repair groups in the country, wholly owned by Aviva employing over 1000 expert people across 25 UK locations and have repaired over 700,000 vehicles in the last 15 years.

Competitive bonus

Group income protection with access to a GP and medical advice 24 hours per day for yourself and your family

Our excellent benefits and rewards packages

Competitive employer matched pension contributions

Discounts on Aviva products and services

Savings and benefits schemes

Discounts and schemes for electric vehicle purchase for all employees

Holding several main manufacturer approvals - Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Mini, and Volkswagen

Well known for prestigious award winning in the industry, customer service, apprenticeships, and IT systems fields

Links with Thatcham to get the best products and training here in the UK

We have a variety of locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.

We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job.
Excited but not sure you tick every box? We are inclusive - we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for individuals who can grow and support our business and we expect to do the same for you.

We recognise that we can only achieve our vision with the dedication and collaboration of our specialists. This is an excellent time to join a rapidly growing business and help us to shape the future.

What next?

Please apply online and our recruitment team will be in contact within 7 days