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NSCMS Project Manager – Tech Specialist
The Church of England. Lead procurement and implementation of a replacement national safeguarding case management system .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including risk assessment, stakeholder management, and governance, while ensuring compliance with IT security and data protection standards. Proficient in developing business cases, managing project budgets, and leading teams through technical IT and business change projects.
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PRINCE2 CertificationProject Management SkillsRisk Assessment and ManagementMS Office ProficiencyStakeholder Management
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Hard Skills
Project ManagementBusiness Requirements DocumentationImpact AssessmentData Cleansing and MigrationTest Script DevelopmentBudget ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementIT Systems ConsultancyGovernance ResponsibilitiesUser Acceptance Testing
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunication SkillsDetail-OrientedResilienceCustomer Service Orientation
Tools & Technologies
MS ProjectVisioTFSMicrosoft CRM DynamicsOffice 365SharePoint
Certifications & Qualifications
PRINCE2ITILPMBOK
Industry Keywords
Project LifecycleIT Security ComplianceData ProtectionTechnical IT ProjectsBusiness Change Projects
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesTFS
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead procurement and implementation of a replacement national safeguarding case management system
- Work with safeguarding teams, dioceses and cathedrals to identify, validate and prioritise user requirements
- Translate requirements into procurement documentation and future system design
- Drive business case development and solution definition
- Organise impact assessments, prepare budget proposals and recommend budget changes
- Establish project organisation, governance responsibilities, project team roles and Project Boards
- Define project scope, financial profile, goals, objectives, risks and deliverables
- Create and manage project, resource and communications plans and the project budget
- Acquire resources, allocate work and coordinate team members, contractors and consultants
- Collaborate with IT colleagues, stakeholders, technical developers and third-party suppliers
- Develop use cases, test plans and user acceptance scripts
- Oversee data cleansing and migration from multiple data sources
- Manage fault logs and coordinate fault resolution
- Oversee quality control, risk assessment and risk management throughout the project lifecycle
- Maintain project benefits profiles and review project benefits with managers
- Ensure IT security, data handling, data protection and acceptable-use compliance
- Support user training and adjustment of business processes and working practices
- Plan business and system readiness and lead transition to business as usual
- Ensure helpdesk handover and competent IT support for new systems
Requirements
What you’ll need- PRINCE2, ITIL, PMBOK or related project management certification
- Ability to problem-solve in a logical and structured manner
- Project management skills, including risk assessment and management
- Ability to manage stakeholders at all levels, internally and externally
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Visio and MS Project, and TFS
- Strong project management governance and risk management skills
- Strong report writing skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently, under pressure and to deadlines
- Ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical audiences
- Experience using a wide range of IT systems and providing consultancy and support
- Project Manager experience in a similar role and a track record of delivering technical IT and business change projects
- Experience applying programme and project management standards and processes
- Experience working with IT infrastructure teams
- Experience managing and supervising project management contractors
- Experience managing third-party suppliers
- Experience managing full project budgets
- Experience establishing and allocating project resources
- Experience producing business requirements, business cases and high-quality project documentation
- Experience using business process improvement techniques
- Experience using systems research and analysis techniques
- Significant experience conducting impact assessments for project requests and making recommendations
- Experience developing test scripts and managing user acceptance tests, including fault resolution
- Experience helping staff and departments use IT solutions
- Committed to high customer service standards
- Resilient, detail-oriented and able to handle, analyse, understand and accurately produce detailed information
- Commitment to completion, quality and confidentiality
- Commitment to continuing professional development
- Desirable: ITIL and PRINCE2 Agile or similar
- Desirable: experience delivering database and data structure projects
- Desirable: experience supporting Microsoft CRM Dynamics and Office 365
- Desirable: experience delivering SharePoint, AI and CRM projects
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual leave starting at 25 days plus bank holidays
- Three additional NCI days
- Family friendly policies
- Wellbeing cashback scheme
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Defined benefit pension with employer contributions of up to 18%
- Generous life assurance cover
- Inclusive workplace supporting belonging and inclusion
- Continuing professional development commitment