Technical Project Manager job description

To effectively plan, manage and deliver projects on behalf of the Project Director, to agreed time, cost and quality requirements and in accordance with the Force`s project management standards.
 
To ensure that your projects produce the results that are capable of achieving the benefits defined in the Business Case.

Effectively communicate and document business and IT information in line with agreed processes and procedures.

Balance technical and business issues as well as communicate appropriately with both technical and business experts

Develop, define, and build project documentation that will enable business change

Produce the project initiation documentation and obtain agreement from the Project Board

Planning the project and monitoring its overall progress, resolving issues and initiating corrective action as appropriate

Technical Project Manager job description

Advise the Project Board of deviations from plans and develop Exception Reports as necessary

Report project progress at regular intervals to the Project Board.

Control project expenditure and report budgetary information at regular intervals to the Project Board

Manage risks to the successful delivery of the project

Liase with related projects to ensure the co-ordinated development of related products.  [cont right]

Manage third party contributions to the project as appropriate

Define objectives, responsibilities and work plans for Project Team members

Co-ordination, management & motivation of super users and diverse project teams

Manage the Project change control process

Technical Project Manager job description
Liase with the Project Board to assure the overall direction and integrity of the project

Recommend solutions to improve business decision-making with a focus on the core systems, technology strategies, and standards.

Participate in business process and technology initiatives to improve business performance

Act as liaison and participate in defining solutions to solve complex, multidisciplinary business problems with long-term implications

Excellent organisational skills and the ability to communicate and co-ordinate across different groups

Able to work accurately with good attention to detail

Technical Project Manager job description

Able to deliver quality solutions to project deadlines

Flexibility to tackle problems & issues with enthusiasm and tenacity and recognise or anticipate issues that could disrupt productivity

Able to operate calmly in a high pressure environment

Able to prioritise and work on multiple tasks at any one time

Able to troubleshoot and solve problems in a customer focused service environment

Ability to work on multiple tasks at any one time while maintaining high quality standards

Demonstrable and significant experience of holding technician/programmer/engineer level roles within complex multi-platform environments

Demonstrable and significant evidence of holding various IT related roles that evidence progression through the IT career path

Evidence of project management experience within a complex technology environment

Demonstrable experience of delivering technology bias projects involving teams of predominantly technicians/programmers/engineers

Evidence of troubleshooting and solving problems in a highly technical customer focused service environment

Evidence of education to at least HNC level in a Computing/Software/Technology related subject, or equivalent

Must possess or work toward ISEB Foundation Certificate in Project Management or equivalent

 possess or work towards ITIL Foundation Certificate in Service Management Essentials or equivalent