My Southampton based client are looking for an SC Cleared (will consider Lapsed) Programme/Senior Project Manager to join them for an initial 6 month contract.

The Successful Programme/Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the delivery of a complex Network/Telephony Programme, managing the transition of a number of client sites from PSTN to FTTP.

Previous experience of delivering Telephony/Network Programme and Projects will be highly desirable.

The role will require the Programme Manager/Senior PM to act at Portfolio level but also be happy to hold responsibility for delivery of the project also.

Skills;

• Experience of delivering complex Network/Telephony/Data Projects
• Experience of PSTN/FTTP transition projects
• Demonstrable experience of strong Stakeholder Engagement - internally and externally
• Demonstrable experience of managing procurement processes for services and Hardware - experience of government procurement processes will be beneficial
• Demonstrable experience of delivering transition projects, including cut over planning, acceptance testing and roll out activities to ensure minimal disruption to operations
• Demonstrable experience of working with 3rd parties and providers - working closely with them to put together detailed transition plans and schedules
• Demonstrable experience of managing and being responsible for financial aspects of Programmes and Projects
• Demonstrable experience of managing Risk across Programmes and Projects - ensuring that all are reported and controlled
• Demonstrable experience of Benefit realisation - tracking and aligning these to critical success factors
• Solid Reporting and Documentation experience - including project updates, delivery reports and financial reports

If this role is of interest then please send your CV to the address provided and I will contact you at my earliest possible convenience.