At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in the Energy and Utility sectors, ensuring delivery excellence.
- Company: Join Apexon, a digital-first tech firm backed by Goldman Sachs, driving innovation globally.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on innovation and client satisfaction.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to clients.
- Qualifications: Experience in software project delivery and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead strategic client projects in the Energy and Utility sectors. The Delivery Manager will act as a trusted advisor to our clients, ensuring the successful delivery of technology solutions while ensuring delivery excellence. You will be responsible for driving customer satisfaction by managing the delivery of ongoing projects, addressing escalations, and collaborating with internal teams to scope, price, and deliver new initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation to work with business stakeholders and technical experts, shaping solutions that align with our clients' goals.
Key Responsibilities- Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, ensuring deep understanding of their business challenges and priorities.
- Establish and maintain strong, long-term relationships with senior stakeholders, including CXO-level executives.
- Oversee the delivery of ongoing projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
- Provide regular status updates, address delivery challenges, and proactively manage escalations.
- Collaborate with technical SMEs to define project requirements, shape solutions, and create detailed delivery plans.
- Maintain and manage project RAID ensuring alignment with the Programme.
- Demonstrable experience in delivering software projects within a technology consultancy or related environment.
- Proven track record of delivering projects in complex enterprise size organizations in the Utilities, Manufacturing, or Life Sciences sectors.
- Strong technical knowledge and experience in application development, data engineering, or cloud technologies, enabling you to bridge the gap between business and technical teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex engagements, including overseeing delivery teams, handling escalations, and driving client satisfaction.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and consensus-building skills, with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments.
- A degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in technology or management are a plus.
- Experience working with global delivery teams and managing multi-country engagements.
- A strategic thinker with a passion for driving innovation and creating measurable value for clients.
- Experience with data migration programmes.
Don’t worry if you don’t check all the boxes; we’d still love to hear from you.
Junior Project Manager in Guildford employer: Apexon
Apexon is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, empowering employees to thrive in their careers. With a strong focus on professional development and a commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions, team members are encouraged to grow and excel in their roles. Located in a global hub for digital transformation, Apexon offers unique opportunities to work on impactful projects in the Energy and Utility sectors, all while being part of a supportive and collaborative environment.