Project Manager - UK (Part-time, Contractor)

We're searching for a part-time Project Manager to join our team! You will be the go-to person for everything involving a project's organization and timeline, coordinating people and processes. You'll develop detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation, and deliver every project assigned to you on time, within budget and scope. To be a successful candidate, you will need to have proven experience in project management and the ability to lead project teams of various sizes.Employment type: Part-Time / Billable ContractorWork Schedule: 20 hours weekly ResponsibilitiesMaintaining and monitoring project plans, schedules, hours, budgets and expensesVendor communication and assignments. Setting up budgeting alerts and maintaining set budget for projectsCoordinating with team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedulesMeeting with project team members to identify and resolve issuesSubmitting project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality standardsEstablishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their executionFacilitating scope change & risk identification to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budgetCoordinating the development of user manuals, training materials and other documents, as needed, to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clientsConducting post project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elementsRequirements 3+ years of industry experience managing IT deployment projects and managing teams 2+ years of experience managing cloud migration projectsPrevious experience working in project management or project lead role within the professional services industryExperience delivering on multiple projects at a time Strong time management skillsPerform job duties with a sense of urgencyExperience in process modeling, documenting business requirements, and documenting workflowsExperience with project management software, preferably JIRA Deals well with ambiguous or undefined problems Ability to think abstractly and guide othersPMP certification preferredBenefitsContractors are not eligible for benefits