Project Manager - FTC

Leeds Temporary £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
An excellent opportunity to join a leading UK law firm as a Project Manager on a 12 month FTC
  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits
  • Mostly remote working

About Our Client

I have partnered with a market leading law firm who are looking to recruit a Project Manager to join their team as they roll out a large scale system implementation.

This is a 12 month fixed term contract and will be mainly remote (with occasional travel to Manchester or Leeds for workshops and key meetings).

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain the overall project plan, including scope, schedule, cost, quality, and resources.
  • Lead the project team, ensuring all members understand their roles and responsibilities.
  • Coordinate activities across all teams.
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure they are informed of project progress and any issues.
  • Identify, assess, and manage risks, ensuring that mitigation strategies are in place.
  • Manage and resolve project issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure that project deliverables meet the required quality standards.
  • Regularly update senior management and stakeholders on the project's status, including progress, risks, and issues.
  • Monitor and control project budget, ensuring that the project stays within financial constraints.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5+ years experience as a Project Manager or similiar role
  • A proven track record of delivering in a range of E2E projects across business change and technology.
  • Creation and maintenance of project plans.
  • Principal operations of a project management office including reporting and RAID management.
  • Excellent stakeholder management experience; including leadership and influencing skills.
  • Experience of managing and motivating a team to support timely delivery.

What's on Offer

  • Potential salary of up to £70,000
  • 12 month fixed term contract
  • Mainly remote working
  • Plus many more excellent benefits
Contact
Chloe Mcdonnell
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6596670
Phone number
+44 161 829 0356

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
IT Project Manager
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Chloe Mcdonnell
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0356
Job reference
JN-112024-6596670