Strategic Delivery Lead: Projects & Teams

Institute of Project Management; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Director to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of major projects. The role requires extensive experience in project management, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to ensure projects are completed on time and budget. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in a related field and have strong adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years managing large-scale projects.
• 3+ years of cross-departmental leadership experience.
• Extensive experience in project lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Develop project strategies and align objectives.
• Lead a cross-functional team for project execution.
• Manage project budgets and resource allocation.
• Identify project risks and develop response strategies.
• Communicate project progress to senior management.
• Establish and improve project management processes.
• Monitor project performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Mentor subordinate project managers.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Decision-making

Project management methodologies

Communication

Problem-solving

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management or related field

MBA or PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Asana

Job description

A leading project management organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Director to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of major projects. The role requires extensive experience in project management, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to ensure projects are completed on time and budget. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in a related field and have strong adaptability in a fast-paced environment.