Project Manager (Glasgow)

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing technology projects from inception to completion. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, QA engineers, and business analysts, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution:
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Team Management:
• Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring clear communication and collaboration.
• Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members, monitoring progress and providing support as needed.
• Conduct regular team meetings to review project status, address issues, and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Stakeholder Communication:
• Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, risks, and issues.
• Prepare and present project status reports, highlighting key milestones and achievements.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure project deliverables meet their requirements.
• Quality Assurance:
• Ensure projects adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to identify and address any deviations from project plans.
• Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery.
• Risk Management:
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and manage project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Escalate critical issues to senior management as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in a technology-driven environment.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Project).
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team.
• Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid).
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

If you are interested to find out more information about the role contact jharding@weareninetwenty.com.