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Senior Project Manager

Ref: AS9492607

London, UK

£75,000

  • Permanent
  • Defence Industry Expertise
  • Strategic Leadership
  • High-Stakes Project Delivery

About the candidate

A results-driven Senior Project Manager with over six years of accumulated expertise predominantly in the Defence sector. This candidate is adept at steering high-stakes projects, particularly in systems engineering and software development, ensuring all objectives are surpassed. Their professional journey spans key positions from Project Coordinator to Project Manager, reflecting a progressive career backed by robust capabilities in project planning, risk management, and team leadership. Known for a proactive approach, the candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering projects under tight timelines and within budgetary constraints.

Excellent interpersonal skills enable effective communication and robust team collaborations, further strengthened by a keen aptitude for mentoring burgeoning talent. This candidate blends industry-specific knowledge with transformative leadership practices to drive operational excellence and innovation.

What makes them great?

  • Efficiency Improvements: Instrumental in reducing project timelines by 20% through strategic planning and resource optimisation.
  • Client Satisfaction: Led initiatives that increased client satisfaction ratings by 25%, leveraging diligent stakeholder engagement and communication.
  • Operational Excellence: Implemented enhancements in team capabilities that drove a 30% improvement in team efficiency, cementing a reputation for quality and reliable project delivery.

Areas of expertise

  • Project Management: Skilled in handling large-scale, high-stakes projects across the Defence industry, focusing on meticulous project planning and risk management to ensure successful delivery.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Proven track record in leading and developing high-performance teams, evidenced by implementing training that improved team efficiency by 30%.
  • Stakeholder Management: Demonstrates advanced competency in managing relationships with clients and stakeholders, facilitating enhanced communication lines and ensuring high satisfaction levels.