P2P Project Manager - Contract role

Location: London

Overview:

A FTSE listed Property business are recruiting for an interim Project Manager on a contract basis lasting between 7 - 9 months. The company is currently going through a P2P system implementation, which sits within a larger programme of work includes ERP system and Master Data Management programmes.

The main remit of this role will be to ensure the successful delivery of the P2P system implementation project. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders will be influential in the success of this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Championing an agile way of working with project team and SMEs, and best practice project management
• Ensuring programme governance standards are maintained across the project, including SteerCo and DeliveryCo reporting
• Management of up to four direct reports and the input of a similar number of SMEs
• Ensuring completeness and validity of programme documentation
• Maintaining effective relationships and communication with Programme Management and Assurance

Key Skills/Experience:

• Hands-on exposure to agile way of working including team backlogs, daily stand-ups and retrospectives
• Track record delivering successful business system implementation projects within a complex environment, (P2P implementation preferred. Proactis knowledge desirable)
• Build close and effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders (e.g. Programme Steering Committee, Finance, HR and Technology Leadership Teams, BA community and third-party suppliers)
• Experienced user of collaboration tools (e.g. Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, Teams)
• Relevant post-graduate qualifications (e.g. PMP, Prince2, Scrum)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a widely recognised name at a leading Property business and make a real imprint on a wider transformation programme within the company. Please send your CV to Alex Simmons for immediate consideration.