Contract IT Project Manager - SaaS Implementation
Location: London - 3 days per week onsite
Rate: £450-£525 per day
Duration: 3-6 months
Start: ASAP
IR35: Inside IR35
We are currently recruiting for an experienced IT Project Manager / Implementation Project Manager to join a fast-growing SaaS organisation.
The business is experiencing significant growth and has 10 new customer projects coming into the implementation team, alongside an existing team that is at capacity. They require an experienced Project Manager who can join quickly and take ownership of customer-facing technology implementation projects.
This is a hands-on Project Management role and would suit someone with strong experience delivering SaaS, software, IT or technology implementations into external clients.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end IT and SaaS implementation projects
Take ownership of customer projects from planning through to go-live and adoption
Create and manage detailed project plans, milestones, dependencies and timelines
Manage risks, issues, actions and project dependencies
Coordinate internal technical and implementation teams
Work closely with Solutions Architects and Solutions Specialists
Manage customer stakeholders and expectations
Manage multiple customer projects simultaneously
Provide project reporting and maintain delivery governance
Support customers who do not have their own dedicated Project Manager
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and to a high standard
Essential Experience
8+ years' Project Management experience
Strong IT Project Management experience
Experience delivering SaaS / software / technology implementations
Proven experience managing client-facing projects
Strong project planning and delivery experience
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and technical delivery teams
Ability to work independently and take ownership quickly
Hands-on, delivery-focused Project Manager rather than purely strategic/consultancy focused
Desirable Experience
Experience within any of the following environments would be advantageous:
SaaS
Software implementation
HR technology
Workforce Management
Payroll
HRIS
ATS
LMS
Hospitality
Social Care
Digital Agencies
Technology Consultancies
Systems Integrators
IT Transformation
Candidates from digital agencies, SaaS providers, technology consultancies or systems implementation businesses are particularly encouraged to apply.
Working Arrangement
The role requires 3 days per week onsite in Central London , with the office based on Dean Street.
There may also be some travel to customer sites, with reasonable travel expenses covered.
Interview Process
The interview process consists of:
30-minute initial interview
Role-play / case study
Preparation and presentation
Candidates must be available to start immediately or have a maximum 2-week notice period.
If you are an experienced IT Project Manager, SaaS Project Manager, Implementation Project Manager or Technology Project Manager looking for a new contract opportunity, please apply with your latest CV.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements
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