Head of Project Management - FTC in Newcastle upon Tyne

Head of Project Management - FTC in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Temporary 50000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Harvey Nash

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead Oracle-focused projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with programme objectives.
  • Company: Join Harvey Nash Project Solutions, a leader in project management.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible work location, and opportunity to lead major transformations.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact on large-scale projects while enhancing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in managing complex Oracle projects and strong stakeholder management skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

Harvey Nash Project Solutions is seeking an experienced Oracle Project Manager to join a major transformation programme for an initial 6-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the successful delivery of Oracle-focused workstreams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to programme objectives and governance.

Contract Details

  • Role: Oracle Project Manager
  • Location: North East (2 days per week onsite)
  • Contract Length: 6 months
  • Rate: Up to Β£650-700 per day
  • IR35 Status: Outside IR35

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, scheduling, and delivery of Oracle-focused project workstreams.
  • Manage project plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, and resource allocation.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular status reporting in line with programme governance requirements.
  • Drive effective communication across business and technical teams.
  • Ensure project delivery aligns with agreed objectives, timelines, and quality standards.

Essential Experience

  • Proven experience delivering complex Oracle programmes or projects in a Project Manager capacity.
  • Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies and programme governance.
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams, resources, risks, and dependencies within large-scale transformation programmes.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced delivery environment.
Harvey Nash

Contact Details:

Harvey Nash Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Project Management - FTC in Newcastle upon Tyne

Oracle Project Management
Project Delivery Methodologies
Programme Governance
Stakeholder Management
Leadership Skills
Risk Management
Resource Allocation