Project Manager at Sage Group, Middlesbrough, North East England

Project Manager at Sage Group Middlesbrough, North East England, United Kingdom Company Overview: Sage Group is a global leader in technology and IT, offering innovative software solutions for businesses around the world. With a commitment to helping companies of all sizes manage everything from money to people, Sage plays a pivotal role in the digital transformation of its clients. Headquartered in the UK, Sage is dedicated to streamlining business operations through advanced technology, delivering efficiency, and fostering growth. Key Responsibilities For Project Manager: The Project Manager at Sage Group will be responsible for leading key projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Key responsibilities include: - Planning and defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables that support business goals. - Developing full-scale project plans and associated communication documents. - Effectively communicating project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion. - Estimating the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. - Drafting and submitting budget proposals, and recommending subsequent budget changes where necessary. - Setting and continually managing project expectations with team members and other stakeholders. - Identifying and resolving issues and conflicts within the project team. - Planning, scheduling, and tracking project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. - Developing and delivering progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. - Proactively managing changes in project scope, identifying potential crises, and devising contingency plans. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field. - Proven working experience as a Project Manager in the information technology sector. - Solid project management skills, including a thorough understanding of project management principles and techniques. - Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable. Desired Skills: - Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills. - Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion. - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools. - Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changes, and meet tight deadlines. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products. Compensation & Benefits: The salary range for this position is £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, Sage Group offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, pension contributions, private healthcare, life assurance, and access to continuous training and development opportunities. How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about joining our team, please submit your CV along with a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role and your interest in Sage Group. Applications should be submitted through our careers page on the Sage Group website. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Sage Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.