Burman Recruitment are partnering with an esteemed University based in London who are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their Change PMO. The successful candidate will play a critical role in a large-scale Target Operating Model transformation - focussed on improving the professional services side of the University.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee the execution of strategically significant projects to support the university’s strategic goals and change initiatives.
* Track, control, and report on project progress against the plan, identifying and managing risks and opportunities to ensure project success, and adjusting baseline plans as necessary.
* Identify and engage project stakeholders and resources, ensuring roles and responsibilities are clearly defined, agreed upon, and that stakeholder communication and expectations are managed throughout the project lifecycle.
* Ensure effective project governance and decision-making, adhering to the university’s policies and procedures.
* Contribute to the enhancement of the university’s project and programme management capabilities.
The successful candidate will have
* Degree or substantial relevant experience
* Professional project management qualification (PRINCE2 or similar)
* Experience managing projects in a higher education setting or similar complex organisation (NHS, Local Government, Housing etc.)
* Strong stakeholder management skills
Please note that sponsorship is NOT AVAILABLE for this role and any applications requiring sponsorship will unfortunately be disregarded.