Porject Manager
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Project Manager for an initial 6 month contract on a rate of £500/day (Inside IR35). This role will be hybrid working with 2 days per week in Edinburgh.
Responsibilities:
– Leading the delivery of a digital and information management project from initiation to implementation.
– Managing project governance, plans, risks, dependencies and reporting.
– Gathering, analysing and validating business and user requirements.
– Facilitating stakeholder workshops and building strong relationships across business, policy, digital and data teams.
– Mapping and improving business processes, information flows and operational practices.
– Developing business cases, options appraisals and recommendations for decision-makers.
– Supporting business change, adoption activities and benefits realisation.
– Ensuring solutions meet governance, assurance, information management and reporting requirements.
– Producing high-quality reports and communications for senior stakeholders.
Essential Skills:
– Demonstrable experience leading and delivering complex projects using recognised project management methodologies.
– Proven business analysis experience, including requirements gathering, process mapping and stakeholder engagement.
– Experience delivering digital, data or technology-enabled business change initiatives.
– Proven ability to manage project governance, planning, risks, issues, budgets and dependencies.
– Experience facilitating workshops and working with senior stakeholders to define business needs and priorities.
– Experience producing business cases, options papers and recommendations.
– Experience working in multidisciplinary environments involving business, operational, digital and data teams.
– Experience supporting organisational change and benefits realisation
– Professional project management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or PMI PMP (or equivalent experience).
Desirable Skills:
– Business Analysis qualification (BCS Foundation/Practitioner or equivalent).
– Membership of a relevant professional body.
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.
Responsibilities:
– Leading the delivery of a digital and information management project from initiation to implementation.
– Managing project governance, plans, risks, dependencies and reporting.
– Gathering, analysing and validating business and user requirements.
– Facilitating stakeholder workshops and building strong relationships across business, policy, digital and data teams.
– Mapping and improving business processes, information flows and operational practices.
– Developing business cases, options appraisals and recommendations for decision-makers.
– Supporting business change, adoption activities and benefits realisation.
– Ensuring solutions meet governance, assurance, information management and reporting requirements.
– Producing high-quality reports and communications for senior stakeholders.
Essential Skills:
– Demonstrable experience leading and delivering complex projects using recognised project management methodologies.
– Proven business analysis experience, including requirements gathering, process mapping and stakeholder engagement.
– Experience delivering digital, data or technology-enabled business change initiatives.
– Proven ability to manage project governance, planning, risks, issues, budgets and dependencies.
– Experience facilitating workshops and working with senior stakeholders to define business needs and priorities.
– Experience producing business cases, options papers and recommendations.
– Experience working in multidisciplinary environments involving business, operational, digital and data teams.
– Experience supporting organisational change and benefits realisation
– Professional project management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or PMI PMP (or equivalent experience).
Desirable Skills:
– Business Analysis qualification (BCS Foundation/Practitioner or equivalent).
– Membership of a relevant professional body.
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.



