Project Manager (Digital, Data & Technology)
Summary: The Senior Digital Project Manager will lead the delivery of digital, data, and technology initiatives within a public sector organization on an 8-month contract. This role involves overseeing multiple workstreams, ensuring successful project delivery from initiation to implementation. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in managing complex technology changes in structured environments and will engage with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the delivery of multiple digital and technology projects.
- Manage scope, budgets, timelines, risks, dependencies and governance.
- Coordinate technical and business teams across several workstreams.
- Engage senior stakeholders and third-party suppliers.
- Drive delivery, issue resolution and business readiness activities.
- Provide clear reporting and assurance to programme leadership.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience delivering complex digital, data and technology projects.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams.
- Knowledge of cloud, EUC, data, finance or HR system transformation projects.
- Ability to operate effectively within public sector or similarly complex environments.
- PRINCE2, MSP, AgilePM or equivalent qualification desirable.
Salary (Rate): £575 daily
City: Edinburgh
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Senior Digital Project Manager
8-Month Contract
Edinburgh - Hybrid
£550 p/d Inside
We are seeking an experienced Senior Digital Project Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of digital, data and technology initiatives within a public sector organisation.
You will oversee multiple workstreams including End User Computing (EUC), Cloud, Data & Analytics, Finance Systems, and HR Systems, ensuring successful delivery from initiation through to implementation.
This role requires a hands-on, pragmatic and delivery-focused Project Manager with a strong track record of leading complex technology change in structured, non-agile environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of multiple digital and technology projects.
- Manage scope, budgets, timelines, risks, dependencies and governance.
- Coordinate technical and business teams across several workstreams.
- Engage senior stakeholders and third-party suppliers.
- Drive delivery, issue resolution and business readiness activities.
- Provide clear reporting and assurance to programme leadership.
Essential Experience
- Proven experience delivering complex digital, data and technology projects.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams.
- Knowledge of cloud, EUC, data, finance or HR system transformation projects.
- Ability to operate effectively within public sector or similarly complex environments.
- PRINCE2, MSP, AgilePM or equivalent qualification desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a significant technology transformation programme with real organisational impact.
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