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SteerLean Consulting

Senior Project Manager

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Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of enterprise projects across multiple business and technology domains. The ideal candidate will drive strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, risk governance, financial control, and change management while ensuring successful delivery aligned to business outcomes.

This role requires strong ownership, enterprise-level stakeholder management, and hands-on control of scope, risk, budget, and resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Delivery & Governance
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of medium to large-scale enterprise projects from discovery through deployment.
  • Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Develop detailed project plans, milestones, and timelines.
  • Monitor project health using RAID logs and RAG status reporting.
  • Ensure quality, cost, schedule, and resource tolerances are maintained.
  • Drive corrective and preventive actions where required.
  • Manage transition to Managed Services / Support teams.
  • Stakeholder & Client Management
  • Act as single point of contact for key stakeholders.
  • Manage senior client relationships and ensure alignment to expectations.
  • Facilitate open communication, decision-making, and executive reporting.
  • Translate business needs into actionable project outcomes.
  • Proactively identify new business opportunities within client environments.
  • Risk, Issue & Change Management
  • Maintain and govern RAID logs.
  • Lead risk identification, mitigation planning, and escalation.
  • Conduct readiness assessments for change impact.
  • Develop structured change management plans for enterprise adoption.
  • Drive post-implementation reviews and lessons learned.
  • Financial & Resource Management
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and expenditure tracking.
  • Initiate financial tracking activities within approved systems.
  • Monitor resource utilization and approve timesheets.
  • Escalate financial and delivery deviations.
  • Benefits & Value Realisation
  • Define and track business value metrics.
  • Support benefits realisation and performance reporting.
  • Ensure alignment of deliverables with organisational objectives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Professional Project Management certification preferred.

Preferred Certifications

Functional Certifications (Any of):

  • PMP
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner
  • APM PMQ
  • MSP Practitioner
  • SAFe (Leading SAFe / Scrum Master / PO PM)
  • SAFe Advanced Scrum Master

Technical Certifications (Good To Have)

  • Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)
  • SC-900
  • CompTIA Network+

Technical Skills

  • Strong experience with Project Management Information Systems (PMIS)
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Planner
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • IT Service Management tools
  • Budget tracking & financial governance systems

Core Competencies (Power Skills)

  • Enterprise-level stakeholder engagement
  • Strategic planning & governance
  • Change management leadership
  • Strong communication (verbal, written & executive storytelling)
  • Risk & dependency management
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Client-focused solution mindset
  • Financial accountability
  • Outcome-driven decision making
  • Experience managing medium to large enterprise technology programs
  • Comfortable handling C-level stakeholders
  • Strong in RAID management and financial control
  • Experience transitioning projects into operations
  • Experience working across multi-disciplinary teams

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Job ID: 142482351