IT Delivery Manager/ Project Manager (Junior)

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Delivery / Project Manager to support a complex IT/data programme. The role will focus on removing delivery blockers, coordinating business and supplier teams, driving accountability, and ensuring projects progress effectively in a resource-constrained and sometimes ambiguous environment.

Key Responsibilities Proactively identify and remove blockers relating to data, ownership, decisions and business inputs.<br />Work with internal business teams to prioritise requirements and capture business knowledge.<br />Facilitate workshops and help establish clear, repeatable processes.<br />Manage and coordinate third-party suppliers, ensuring agreed milestones, quality and deliverables are achieved.<br />Maintain an integrated view of the delivery plan, dependencies, risks, issues and finances, using Microsoft Project.<br />Ensure project inputs have clear ownership and outputs are defined, measurable and testable.<br />Provide clear, outcome-focused reporting to stakeholders, steering groups and boards.<br />Drive timely decision-making and ensure blockers are visible and actively managed.Essential Experience Experience delivering or supporting complex, cross-business IT/data programmes.<br />Strong track record of unblocking delivery in resource-constrained environments.<br />Experience managing and working closely with third-party delivery partners/suppliers.<br />Strong business change and process-definition experience.<br />Strong financial/budget management skills.<br />Comfortable working with ambiguity, incomplete requirements and evolving scope.<br />Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

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