IT Project Manager - Procurement 12 Month Contract

Job description / Role

* IT Project Manager - Procurement 12 MONTH CONTRACT
* Leading the procurement work stream for IT projects across the group.

Client Details

* Multi national events organisation

Description

* Work alongside other Business, Finance and Technology leadership to effectively Project Manage the delivery of many Procurement Projects across group
* Responsible for ensuring projects are kept on track, budgets updated and the effective management of Risks, Assumptions, Incidents and Dependencies at a local project level and the wider portfolio of projects in-flight and road mapped.
* Coordinate Internal and thirty/party vendors for the execution and delivery of IT projects.
* Responsible for developing project scope, objectives and milestones, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility working with other key members of the Work stream, Finance & Technology team.
* Using appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and cost.
* Measure and track project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
* Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
* Ensures business planning and purpose is considered in all key Work stream decisions, and therefore must be involved with the discussion and decision-making process for technology, business and human resource investments on an ongoing basis.
* Responsible for inputting to the Technology roadmap, working with both the IT Project Approval Board and the technology Governance Board to approve, prioritize and plan technology initiatives and projects

Job Offer

* A 12 month contract with the potential to be renewed.
* Great working culture and a fun environment.

Requirements

* Experience in large scale global IT Projects
* Experience with Sales CRM, ERP, Procurement solutions
* Experience in working on integrating large scale multinational M&A's
* Excellent requirement gathering capability
* Excellent Organization, Problem solving and negotiation capabilities
* PMI/PMP or similar qualifications
* Experience working in a global environment, across numerous functional domains
* Experience leading large process improvement / excellence activities
* Experience driving organizational behaviour based on KPI / KPO
* Experience in developing business or technical strategy in alignment with broader business goal

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.