Senior Project Manager in Birmingham

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One Advanced to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

One Advanced empowers businesses through innovation, helping customers capture opportunities and transform effectively.

Join an engaging, supportive environment where your work makes a difference.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage medium to large-scale projects, including infrastructure and application migrations to Microsoft Azure, cloud services implementations, and Microsoft Modern Workplace transformations, following Advanced Project Management standards.
• Deliver outstanding customer service, address feedback promptly, and build lasting client relationships.
• Clearly define project scope, deliverables, risks, impacts, and costs, ensuring alignment with customer expectations.
• Create detailed project plans, accurately estimating timelines and resources to deliver on time and within budget.
• Monitor project progress, provide regular status updates to all stakeholders, and ensure adherence to project objectives.
• Promote teamwork and high performance, driving successful project outcomes.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams for smooth project delivery.
• Work closely with technical specialists and architects to resolve technical issues, making informed project decisions.
• Oversee project budgets, ensure profitability, adhere to contractual obligations, and coordinate closely with the Project Office for accurate invoicing.
• Ensure compliance with Professional Services governance processes throughout project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience successfully managing complex projects, including:
• Private and Public Cloud infrastructure setups
• Application and infrastructure cloud migrations
• Microsoft 365 Modern Workplace deployments
• IT Service Management changes in an ITIL-aligned environment
• Minimum of Azure Fundamentals certification, with advanced Azure certifications preferred.
• Proficient in standard project methodologies (PRINCE2, Agile, PMP).
• Familiarity with Azure cloud services, Microsoft 365 platforms, and data migration strategies.
• Strong communication skills to effectively manage relationships and set realistic customer expectations.
• Proven leadership in guiding diverse, cross-functional teams.
• Highly organized and analytical, capable of handling multiple projects and achieving key performance targets (customer satisfaction, schedule/quality/cost performance).
• Prior experience in managed services environments highly advantageous.
• Flexibility to travel as required for project success.
• Wellbeing that means something
• 26 days’ holiday + bank holidays (and the option to buy more) plus 1 paid volunteering day every year
• Exceptional family leave: 26 weeks fully paid maternity/adoption, 4 weeks fully paid paternity, 22 weeks fully paid shared parental leave, plus 5 days paid bereavement leave
• Robust sick pay of up to 13 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
• Private medical insurance for everyone, no medical-history exclusions
• Financial Benefits That Have Your Back
• Performance-based rewards tailored to your role, from company-wide bonuses to OTE and commission structures
• Income protection: up to 75% salary for 5 years if you ever need it
• Grow your career with us
• Skills Hub learning platform with leadership pathways, future-manager training, and a huge online library
• Access to external training and apprenticeships
• Making a Difference
• Match It! Fundraise for a cause close to your heart and One Advanced will match part of the funding
• Pennies from Heaven donate the pennies from your pay check to help make a difference without lifting a finger
• Additional Benefits
• ULEV car scheme with 1,000+ models
• Dental insurance, Health Cash Plan, Critical Illness Cover, Partner Life Cover
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