Project Delivery Manager Job Description

To work within the business management team to manage the delivery of a range of projects and engage with stakeholders both internal and external.

 To manage the delivery of projects through the complete lifecycle from aspiration through to Operations. This will include ensuring that the project is delivered on time, meet`s business & technical requirements and is within the agreed budget. Projects may be internally resourced and via third parties.

To establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders.

To understand the high-level technical architecture and be able to facilitate debate and drive decisions on appropriate solutions.

To contribute to the portfolio and delivery planning for Internet Infrastructure.

To ensure that company requirements are produced to standard in a timely manner.

To be responsible for the project administration and the production of project documentation, e.g. project plans.

To monitor and manage the project process and track progress against milestones, deadlines and budget. Report on these items to key stakeholders.

To anticipate, manage and resolve issues and act as the point of contact for the project.

To use best practice risk management, assessing risks in an informed and considered manner and to plan for the mitigation of these risks.

To run in-house projects on a day-to-day basis and take responsibility for their delivery using agile and more formal techniques as appropriate.

Provide support and assistance in the promotion and adoption of Programme & Project Management best practices.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE  Project Delivery Manager Job Description

Track record of delivering projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment.
Experience of successfully engaging senior management and groups of stakeholders.
Working knowledge of Programme Management, e.g. Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), Prince2 and agile project management tools and methodologies.
Familiarity with key new media technologies particularly those related to internet distribution of AV and web content.
Experience of successfully managing the delivery of multiple projects.
Experience of managing business change
Able to demonstrate strong management skills including project management, financial management, change management and facilitation.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Project Delivery Manager Job Description

Ability to cope in a technically complex and fast-changing environment, and to respond calmly and rationally to changing aspirations in a deadline-driven situation.
Strong planning and organising skills including the ability to manage several work streams simultaneously.
Determination and focus to drive projects through to implementation.
Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and explain issues coherently and logically both in writing and verbally.
Good influencing and persuasion skills with the ability to enthuse and inspire multidisciplinary teams and build successful relationships at all levels.
Good team player, self motivated and able to work on own initiative.
Computer literate, able to quickly and efficiently use a wide range of common Office software including Word, Excel, Project and Power Point).
Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues.
Ability to balance conflicting and changing demands through prioritisation and a pragmatic approach

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