Senior IT Project Manager

Posted 3 days 21 hours ago by Unum Insurance

Permanent
Not Specified
I.T. & Communications Jobs
Hampshire, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG213
Job Description

Job Posting End Date: August 21

Who are we?

We're a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we're on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.

The role

What will you be doing?

Senior IT Project Manager
Hybrid - Basingstoke or Dorking, minimum 3 days a week
Salary - £70,000 - £75,000 per annum

What will you bring?

We are a leader in employee benefits, protecting over 2 million people, creating security and peace of mind for individuals & families.

We seek a highly skilled technical Senior IT Project Manager with proven infrastructure and data centre migration experience to manage cross-functional technical projects involving business applications, end-user solutions, and infrastructure. You must confidently discuss the technologies underpinning the project scope.

The ideal candidate will utilize advanced project management skills and a deep understanding of enterprise technologies to oversee projects. They will consult with business leaders to transform ideas into well-defined projects with clear goals, objectives, and scope. Additionally, they will identify resources, negotiate with managers to assemble project teams, and clarify roles and responsibilities.

Project activities include setting achievable goals, planning, guiding teams, balancing quality, scope, time, and cost, and managing stakeholder expectations. Developing communication and reporting methods to handle issues, risks, and ensure timely delivery is also essential.

To succeed, you must have extensive experience delivering technical projects, proficiency with project management tools, and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team in a dynamic environment. Strong influential and communication skills are also required.

In this role, you can expect:

  • Generous Bonus
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • DC pension scheme
  • Life, medical, and income insurance
  • Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support, and medical second opinions
  • 27 days holiday, with options to buy or sell up to 5 days (plus Bank Holidays)
  • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on-site chargers

We are an inclusive, diverse employer, supporting your growth and development. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruitment process, please contact us directly.

Why join us?

At Unum, we've created a workplace where people feel supported to progress and grow, with endless opportunities for career development, charity work, and volunteering.

If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruitment process, please send a request to .

Company:

Unum UK