Project Manager

Location

Colchester, Essex | United Kingdom

Job description

Project Manager, Finance Systems Project

We are in the pursuit of a dynamic Project Manager for a temporary position focusing on a new Finance Systems Project. This unique opportunity involves working closely with local authorities to revolutionize and streamline their financial practices.

About the Role:
You will be part of the journey to replace outdated finance systems with a cutting-edge cloud-based platform, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and financial oversight across the organisation. As the temporary Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving this transformative initiative.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead the implementation of common Finance practices and a shared Finance system.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Future-proof the service by introducing modern role profiles, identifying shared specialist posts, and optimizing workload management.
• Benchmark against other organisations, leveraging customer insights to enhance the overall experience and satisfaction.

Key Details:

• Position: Project Manager, Finance Systems Project (6-Month Contract, potential for extension to 12 months)
• Location: Hybrid role with bi-weekly office attendance expectations at office.
• IR35 Status: Outside IR35

Your Experience Matters:

• Essential: Proven track record in project delivery of major finance systems.
• Desirable: Recognized Project Management qualification.
• Desirable: Experience in delivering organisational change.

What You'll Bring:

• Expertise: Subject matter expert with robust project management skills and familiarity with hybrid methodologies.
• Leadership: Outstanding communication skills, coupled with a hands-on leadership approach.
• Collaboration: Ability to build strong relationships in a period of organizational change.

If you're ready to be part of a transformative journey, apply now and join us in reshaping financial landscapes for the better!

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