At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver impactful projects in a dynamic government programme.
- Company: Join a reputable organisation making a difference in the public sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for permanent role, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of change, driving projects that matter.
- Qualifications: Proven project management experience and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Location
UK Wide, travel to London occasionally
Contract
12-Month FTC (opportunity to go permanent)
Start Date
Immediate
Security Clearance
Must be SC/BPSS eligible
The Role
We are looking for an experienced
Project Manager to join a large-scale government programme.
The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering projects within complex environments and will also bring previous experience in
Business Analysis , enabling them to effectively engage stakeholders, understand requirements, and support business change activities.
This is a delivery-focused Project Management role, with Business Analysis experience providing additional value in stakeholder engagement and requirements management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the successful delivery of projects from initiation through to completion.
- Manage project plans, timelines, resources, risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Ensure effective governance, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
- Work closely with business and technical teams to ensure project objectives are achieved.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement and support requirements gathering where necessary.
- Drive delivery against agreed scope, budget, and timescales.
- Provide regular updates to programme leadership and governance boards.
- Manage project risks and implement appropriate mitigation actions.
Essential Experience
- Proven experience as a
- Project Manager
- Experience delivering projects within government, public sector, or regulated environments.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience managing project governance, reporting, risks, and delivery milestones.
- Previous
Business Analysis experience , including requirements gathering, workshop facilitation, and business process analysis.
- Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and delivery teams.
Desirable
- Experience supporting business change or transformation programmes.
- Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- PRINCE2, APM, Agile, or equivalent project management certification.
Project Manager employer: Sparta Global
At Sparta Global, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of inclusivity and continuous learning. As a Junior Business Analyst, you'll not only receive top-notch training and mentorship but also have the unique opportunity to work with a prestigious sports organisation, gaining invaluable experience in technology and business change. Our commitment to employee growth and meaningful project involvement ensures that you will thrive in your career while making a positive impact in the world of sports.
