IT Project Manager (12 Month Contractor Role)

An IT Project Manager (Contractor) on a 12-Month Contract is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our Galway based client. The IT Project Manager will support a large sized project in the EMEA Region. The ideal candidate will have successfully Led multi-disciplinary in-house and vendor teams across multiple technologies and in different time-zones. They will relish working in a fast-paced business change environment that requires constant attention to prioritisation and impeccable communication skills. Hands-on Management of Projects using different Development Methodologies and delivering Multi-Platform Enterprise Application Solutions is a must.

PREFERRED:
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and Smartsheet.
• Medical Device and/or Pharmaceutical experience.
• Experience of IT application support processes / ITIL a bonus
• Project Management Certifications are a plus.

THE ROLE:
• Lead prioritisation of competing requirements with business and IT stakeholders.
• Communicate with business partners as conduit to IT.
• Support articulation of business processes that inform technical solutions.
• Lead Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and technical resources in requirements definition.
• Understand technical, resource and schedule implications of business decisions.
• Work with technical leads to determine project timing and resourcing requirements.
• Set project scope, priorities, milestones and deliverable schedules.
• Lead cross-functional project teams via project methodology (Agile, Hybrid) optimized for required deliverables.
• Drive execution of project deliverables.
• Present to IT, business function, and executive steering committees.
• Monitor execution and report status, risks and issues.
• Manage all project change control activities.
• Develop and lead project teams to deliver initiatives on-time and on/under budget.
• Deliver solutions to requirements that provide efficiency and scalability to the client.

REQUIREMENTS & EDUCATION:
• Experience project managing Oracle Fusion/EBS implementations
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies.
• Experience with enterprise-level applications and working with multi-discipline teams.
• Strong ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrix Organisation.
• Strong strategic thinking skills; understands business needs and brings proactive solutions to the team.
• Experience of understanding business and technical activities in order to conduct Level of Effort analyses by bottom-up planning
• 5+ years of experience in an IT technical or enterprise applications project management role.
• Travel Required: 0 to 25%

Please call Tom Devaney today for further information on 091-758771 or email: tdevaney@careerwise.ie

CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence)

Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.

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