IS Project Manager (12 month FTC)

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (hybrid working) The role: We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our team in Cheltenham. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of complex projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for planning, executing and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and budget, while maintaining high-quality standards.

Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, you will play a key role in driving business outcomes, managing risks and ensuring continuous improvement across project delivery. Key responsibilities: Lead end-to-end project delivery, from initiation through to completion Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets and resources Engage with key stakeholders to define requirements and ensure alignment Identify, assess and mitigate project risks and issues Track project performance and provide regular status updates to senior stakeholders Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery Ensure governance, compliance and documentation standards are met Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and practices Your experience: Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering complex projects Experience working in a structured project environment (e.g. Agile, PRINCE2, or similar) Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Experience working with diverse stakeholder groups, including senior leadership Strong understanding of project lifecycle, governance and reporting Experience within a technical, transformation or change environment is advantageous Your skills: Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Proactive, adaptable and results-driven approach Strong analytical and decision-making skills Proficiency in project management tools (e.g.

MS Project, Jira, or similar)