What is the role?
Subsea7 are looking for a IT Project Manager on a 6 month contract basis. This position is responsible for the successful implementation of IT Projects to deliver the identified business benefits. It will oversee the Core Project Team for each project, made up of both internal and third-party members. The IT Project Manager will be responsible for all stages of the project lifecycle and the projects can be from any of the Subsea7 business functions.
The IT Project Manager will be a self-motivated person with demonstrable experience in the start-up and delivery of projects.
What will your responsibilities involve?
- Direct and manage project teams made up of internals and third parties
- Primary responsibility for IT Project Management to ensure successful delivery against targeted benefits, to the approved schedule and budget. Responsibilities will include:
- Management of scope and project requirements
- Evaluations of solutions, technical options and cost/benefit analysis. Able to apply knowledge and understanding of business analysis techniques to describe a business requirement and to articulate potential solutions.
- Overseeing configuration and commissioning of solutions
- Management of validation and acceptance of solutions
- Facilitation of implementation and supporting the business in change management
- Prepare and maintain project plans and progress reports, complying with the relevant PMO standards and procedures
- Handover of completed projects to Service Delivery
- Carry out and report post-implementation reviews
- Provide input to formal functional IT Steering Committees to review delivery of the IT programme of work, prioritising and facilitating the delivery of the individual projects within the related programme
- Regular progress reporting and continual review and improvement of ways of working
- Involved in the management of effective IT change in relation to the introduction, update of, and improvements to systems and services delivered by IT
What are we looking for?
- Preferred degree level education, or equivalent experience
- Proven experience in a similar project management role, preferably with global exposure. A significant proportion of this time should have been spent managing IT projects
- Knowledge and experience of Agile tools and practices i.e. Azure DevOps, Kanban and Scrum
- Experience of projects deployed in a secure cloud environment (preferably Azure/AWS)
- A background in business analysis and project management combined with excellent communications and facilitation skills would be desirable
- Exposure to data governance, data insights and data analytics. PowerBI experience is desirable
- Customer-focussed attitude with a high degree of cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are required
- A clear understanding of project management responsibilities and techniques: personnel management, project planning, cost control and progress reporting
- Understands and adheres to standards and procedures relating to change management, performance management and security
- Able to work independently, motivate and collaborate effectively with other functions
- Enthusiastic, energetic and self-motivated with good management skills
- Evidence of ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to relate well to colleagues, senior management and IT Partners, with a positive approach to customer care
- Preferred Project Management qualifications
- Preferred ITIL qualifications
- Strong awareness and understanding of relevant industry trends and issues
- Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
What is in it for you?
- Career Development – As well as being able to offer a wide variety of projects to work on we have a dedicated personal development scheme and are committed to developing our people to allow them to progress their career through the organisation
- A Sustainable Future – As the energy sector continues to evolve, Subsea7 are playing a proactive role in developing emerging energy markets. These markets include decarbonising offshore oil and gas, floating wind, carbon capture and storage, hydrogen and decarbonising our own operations
- Flexible working – We offer a flexible working environment with hybrid working options available
- Benefits - We pride ourselves in offering you and your loved ones a wide range of world-class core and flexible benefits, which focus on supporting you and your family’s financial, emotional and physical wellbeing
Our vision is to make possible the global delivery of offshore energy for today and tomorrow.
Subsea7’s offshore operations span five decades, successfully completing over 1000 projects. Working in all water depths across all energy hubs, our engineering expertise, alliances and specialist technologies enable us to engage early so that our multi-disciplinary teams can design and deliver the solutions that our clients want.
Our values are what guide us every day: safety, integrity, performance, collaboration, sustainability and innovation.
We have a strong track record of safe and reliable delivery. Our reputation as a collaborative service provider in long-lasting client relationships makes us one of the most trusted contractors in our market which includes oil and gas and renewable energy. By joining Subsea7, you become part of a team who ‘Make the Journey Possible’.