Senior Project Manager - Edinburgh

FDM Group

  • Edinburgh
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
LocationUKAdvertising SalaryNot Specified
  • Senior Project Manager - Edinburgh
About The RoleFDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Project Manager to work for our client within the insurance sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Edinburgh or Alderley Park.Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager who is skilled in waterfall methodology as opposed to agile. You'll have a background in financial services to understand the regulatory landscape. As part of your role, you will define success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project lifecycle.Responsibilities
  • Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress while ensuring resource availability and allocation
  • Manage changes to the project scope, schedule and costs utilising appropriate verification techniques as well as measuring project performance using suitable tools and techniques
  • Ensure that all projects and initiatives have high levels of complexity and are delivered on-time, within scope and budget
  • Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
  • Manage the relationship with the client, sponsor, project stakeholders and third parties/vendors
  • Enhance leadership skills and delegate project tasks based on team members' individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels
  • Track project performance to analyse the successful completion of short and long-term goals while performing risk management to mitigate project risks
  • Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis while reporting and escalating to management as needed
  • Create comprehensive project documentation while developing project plans to share with clients and other staff members

FDM Group