Technology project manager

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• Lead the end-to-end delivery of technology projects and defined workstreams that support the firm's strategic and operational objectives, ensuring that agreed outcomes are delivered safely, predictably and to the required quality.
• Translate business needs into realistic delivery plans, bringing together stakeholders, multidisciplinary technology teams and third parties across locations and time zones.
• Maintain effective control of scope, schedule, cost, resources, dependencies, risks, issues and quality, providing clear reporting and timely escalation where delivery is at risk.
• Ensure that solutions meet the firm's architecture, information-security, data-protection, service-management and project-governance requirements.
• Plan and coordinate testing, implementation, cutover, operational readiness and transition into service so that solutions can be adopted successfully and supported effectively.
• Apply the most appropriate delivery approach for the work, including predictive, agile and hybrid methods, and contribute to the continued improvement and standardisation of delivery practices within the Technology Delivery Office.
• Use technology, data and AI-enabled tools thoughtfully to improve planning, analysis, reporting and delivery, while observing the firm's requirements for security, confidentiality, responsible use and human oversight.
• Work with sponsors, service and product owners, architects and other stakeholders to clarify desired outcomes, scope, success measures, assumptions and constraints.
• Support the development and validation of business cases, delivery estimates and options, ensuring that proposed plans are proportionate, achievable and aligned with the firm's technology strategy and roadmaps.
• Establish appropriate project governance, roles, decision rights, reporting arrangements and escalation routes.
• Develop and maintain an integrated delivery plan covering milestones, resources, costs, dependencies, procurement, testing, implementation, change activity and transition into service.
• Identify resource requirements and secure commitment from matrix-managed teams, taking account of competing priorities and specialist capacity.
• Lead projects and technical workstreams through the full delivery lifecycle, from initiation and discovery through design, build, testing, deployment, closure and transition to support.
• Coordinate delivery across infrastructure, applications, data, integration, cyber security, workplace technology and service-management teams as applicable to each project.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, dependencies and change control, taking corrective action when performance varies from plan.
• Maintain accurate risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies, with clear owners, actions and target dates. Escalate material matters promptly, accompanied by evidence, options and recommendations.
• Prepare concise, audience-appropriate status reports and decision papers that provide a reliable view of progress, forecast, delivery confidence and matters requiring intervention.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops, planning sessions, retrospectives and decision forums. Record and follow through actions and decisions.
• Ensure that project documentation and delivery records are complete, current and stored in the appropriate systems.
• Build credible working relationships with sponsors, senior stakeholders, service and product owners, subject-matter experts and delivery teams.
• Translate between business and technical audiences, ensuring that decisions, trade-offs and delivery implications are understood.
• Manage third-party suppliers and implementation partners against agreed plans, deliverables, quality measures and contractual commitments.
• Coordinate teams operating across regions, functions and time zones, creating shared ownership of outcomes and resolving delivery conflicts constructively.
• Set clear expectations and maintain transparent communication, including early escalation where decisions, resources or dependencies threaten delivery.
• Ensure that projects follow the firm's applicable delivery lifecycle, project governance, architecture, security, data-protection, risk and financial-control requirements.

• An innovative mindset, curious about AI and emerging technologies.
• Demonstrable experience of managing technology projects or substantial technical workstreams through the complete delivery lifecycle.
• A record of delivering agreed outcomes while controlling scope, schedule, cost, resources, dependencies, risks, issues and quality.
• Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary teams in a matrix environment, including technical specialists, business stakeholders and third-party suppliers.
• Practical experience of project initiation, planning, governance, status reporting, financial control, risk and issue management, change control and project closure.
• Experience of implementing technology solutions and planning testing, cutover, go-live readiness, operational acceptance and transition into support.
• The ability to understand technical information, ask constructive questions and communicate implications clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong stakeholder-management, facilitation, negotiation, influencing and written-communication skills.
• Sound judgement and a proactive approach to identifying problems, evaluating options and obtaining timely decisions.
• Experience of applying predictive, agile or hybrid delivery approaches according to the nature, risk and context of the work.
• Familiarity with modern project and collaboration tools, such as Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Planner, Microsoft Teams or comparable platforms.
• An understanding of the importance of architecture governance, cyber security, data protection, resilience and service management in technology delivery.
• An innovative mindset, curious about AI and emerging technologies, with the judgement to use them responsibly and securely.
• The ability to work effectively with geographically dispersed teams and manage several competing priorities in a complex professional-services environment.
• Будет плюсом: A recognised project-management qualification or equivalent practical experience, for example PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM Project Management Qualification, PMP or an agile qualification; Experience within a global law firm, professional-services organisation or another regulated, security-conscious environment; Experience delivering one or more of the following: enterprise applications, cloud services, infrastructure or workplace technology, systems integration, data migration, cyber-security change, office technology or technology-enabled business transformation; Experience of supplier selection, commercial management or managing delivery against statements of work and contractual milestones; Familiarity with organisational change, communications, training and adoption activity associated with technology implementation; Familiarity with product, service-management or DevOps ways of working; Experience using data and automation to improve project planning, reporting, forecasting or decision-making

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