• 23 April 2008
• Reference: JR199327

• ICT Project Manager - Edinburgh

• Edinburgh £26,500 - £28,500 p/a Permanent

IT Project Manager - Edinburgh City Centre - Salary £26,500-£28,500 + Benefits

2 Year Fixed Term Contract

JR 199327

One of Scotland's Leading Housing Associations, who specialise in care for the Elderly, have a really exciting opportunity for an IT Project Manager to oversee a new software and service implementation program.

The purpose of this IT Project Manager role is to manage the implementation of client management software for housing and care services, spread over 150 national sites - being the key interface between the developers, contractors and employees managing the full process to ensure a smooth process and successful delivery.

The Main Duties in this IT Project Manager role will be :

* Participate in the selection and implementation of new client management software, liaising extensively with users, suppliers and consultants and ensuring that budgets are adhered to and deadlines met.
* Draw up and thereafter manage a project plan for the implementation of the project.
* Assist in mapping existing processes and translating them into new processes in an electronic environment also communicating at all times with end users to keep them advised of progress
* Develop policies and procedures, in conjunction with users, for the on-going use of the care management software.
* Provide regular progress reports to management and the Association's ICT Group.
* Keep up to date with technical sector developments.
* undertake other reasonable duties either connected with other IT projects or the work of the department.


This is a key project which will require extremely strong communication skills, ability to communicate at all levels, and with the ability to engage staff at differing skill levels.

For this position, the ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a similar IT Project, be educated to a degree level (IT related discipline preferred), with PRINCE2 qualification. However, if you have previous experience Managing and complex IT Project, with a good head for problem solving together with this discipline to work unsupervised - APPLY NOW!!

Please note due to the nature of this role, a Full Valid Driving Licence will be required.

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