Role: Junior Project Manager
Industry: Tech and Software
Location: Birmingham - hybrid working
Salary: £27k - £35k
CX Squared are partnered with a software development consultancy in the heart of Birmingham who are looking for someone with the right ambitions to join their projects team.
You will be responsible for providing the key interface between their customers and the internal software development team in order to ensure effective communication and delivery of defined software product development projects on time. The role requires outstanding project management, communication and leadership skills combined with the emotional intelligence to work across both their UK team and their offshore team in Asia.
As the project manager / client manager, you will handle a wide variety of different projects at any one time spanning a broad range of industries so must be able to adjust the frequency and style of communication to match the requirements of the client.
Knowledge Requirements: Project management - or a similar role which is transferable; ideally an understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile development practices.
Responsibilities, to include but not limited to:
- Create a strong and positive relationship with assigned
- Ensure a robust project plan created and managed for each specific client project, using internal process and project management tools. This includes: software development plan for the full lifecycle of the
- Act as the 'voice of the client' to ensure that all key requirements are understood across internal
- Ensure effective and proactive communication with the client to ensure 'no surprises'.
- Act as the key point of contact for the Project 'Coach' and Business Analyst in the offshore team, and the UK based Business Analyst and Testers to ensure that any change requirements are clearly captured and communicated.
- Assess any on-going requirements or opportunities to provide additional services to the client. i.e. support & maintenance, new
- Maintain budget and track expenditures/transactions against the defined Statement of Work for each
Essential Skills:
- Passion to work as a project manager
- Knowledge of project management terminology such as acceptance criteria
- Ability to coordinate and communicate across multiple stakeholders
- General understanding and experience of key business processes, ideally within a digital / software development environment
- Critical thinker with good problem-solving
- Excellent communication skills - written and
- Proactive can-do attitude and strong commitment to delivery
- Keeness to learn on the job and be curious
- Ability to delegate work appropriately in order to maximise efficiency
Due to the nature of this role we can move quickly and aim to have face to face interviews last week in May. Any questions to not hesitate to contact Dan Rodrigues on 07825 444 051.
Role: Junior Project Manager
Industry: Tech and Software
Location: Birmingham - hybrid working
Salary: £27k - £35k
CX Squared are partnered with a software development consultancy in the heart of Birmingham who are looking for someone with the right ambitions to join their projects team.
You will be responsible for providing the key interface between their customers and the internal software development team in order to ensure effective communication and delivery of defined software product development projects on time. The role requires outstanding project management, communication and leadership skills combined with the emotional intelligence to work across both their UK team and their offshore team in Asia.
As the project manager / client manager, you will handle a wide variety of different projects at any one time spanning a broad range of industries so must be able to adjust the frequency and style of communication to match the requirements of the client.
Knowledge Requirements: Project management - or a similar role which is transferable; ideally an understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile development practices.
Responsibilities, to include but not limited to:
- Create a strong and positive relationship with assigned
- Ensure a robust project plan created and managed for each specific client project, using internal process and project management tools. This includes: software development plan for the full lifecycle of the
- Act as the 'voice of the client' to ensure that all key requirements are understood across internal
- Ensure effective and proactive communication with the client to ensure 'no surprises'.
- Act as the key point of contact for the Project 'Coach' and Business Analyst in the offshore team, and the UK based Business Analyst and Testers to ensure that any change requirements are clearly captured and communicated.
- Assess any on-going requirements or opportunities to provide additional services to the client. i.e. support & maintenance, new
- Maintain budget and track expenditures/transactions against the defined Statement of Work for each
Essential Skills:
- Passion to work as a project manager
- Knowledge of project management terminology such as acceptance criteria
- Ability to coordinate and communicate across multiple stakeholders
- General understanding and experience of key business processes, ideally within a digital / software development environment
- Critical thinker with good problem-solving
- Excellent communication skills - written and
- Proactive can-do attitude and strong commitment to delivery
- Keeness to learn on the job and be curious
- Ability to delegate work appropriately in order to maximise efficiency
Due to the nature of this role we can move quickly and aim to have face to face interviews last week in May. Any questions to not hesitate to contact Dan Rodrigues on 07825 444 051.
Role: Junior Project Manager
Industry: Tech and Software
Location: Birmingham - hybrid working
Salary: £25k - £30k
CX Squared are partnered with a software development consultancy in the heart of Birmingham who are looking for someone with the right ambitions to join their projects team.
You will be responsible for providing the key interface between their customers and the internal software development team in order to ensure effective communication and delivery of defined software product development projects on time. The role requires outstanding project management, communication and leadership skills combined with the emotional intelligence to work across both their UK team and their offshore team in Asia.
As the project manager / client manager, you will handle a wide variety of different projects at any one time spanning a broad range of industries so must be able to adjust the frequency and style of communication to match the requirements of the client.
Knowledge Requirements: Project management - or a similar role which is transferable; ideally an understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile development practices.
Responsibilities, to include but not limited to:
- Create a strong and positive relationship with assigned
- Ensure a robust project plan created and managed for each specific client project, using internal process and project management tools. This includes: software development plan for the full lifecycle of the
- Act as the 'voice of the client' to ensure that all key requirements are understood across internal
- Ensure effective and proactive communication with the client to ensure 'no surprises'.
- Act as the key point of contact for the Project 'Coach' and Business Analyst in the offshore team, and the UK based Business Analyst and Testers to ensure that any change requirements are clearly captured and communicated.
- Assess any on-going requirements or opportunities to provide additional services to the client. i.e. support & maintenance, new
- Maintain budget and track expenditures/transactions against the defined Statement of Work for each
Essential Skills:
- Passion to work as a project manager
- Knowledge of project management terminology such as acceptance criteria
- Ability to coordinate and communicate across multiple stakeholders
- General understanding and experience of key business processes, ideally within a digital / software development environment
- Critical thinker with good problem-solving
- Excellent communication skills - written and
- Proactive can-do attitude and strong commitment to delivery
- Keeness to learn on the job and be curious
- Ability to delegate work appropriately in order to maximise efficiency
Due to the nature of this role we can move quickly and aim to have face to face interviews the week commencing 25th April. Any questions to not hesitate to contact Dan Rodrigues on 07825 444 051.
Role: Junior Project Manager
Industry: Tech and Software
Location: Birmingham - hybrid working
Salary: £25k - £30k
CX Squared are partnered with a software development consultancy in the heart of Birmingham who are looking for someone with the right ambitions to join their projects team.
You will be responsible for providing the key interface between their customers and the internal software development team in order to ensure effective communication and delivery of defined software product development projects on time. The role requires outstanding project management, communication and leadership skills combined with the emotional intelligence to work across both their UK team and their offshore team in Asia.
As the project manager / client manager, you will handle a wide variety of different projects at any one time spanning a broad range of industries so must be able to adjust the frequency and style of communication to match the requirements of the client.
Knowledge Requirements: Project management - or a similar role which is transferable; ideally an understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile development practices.
Responsibilities, to include but not limited to:
- Create a strong and positive relationship with assigned
- Ensure a robust project plan created and managed for each specific client project, using internal process and project management tools. This includes: software development plan for the full lifecycle of the
- Act as the 'voice of the client' to ensure that all key requirements are understood across internal
- Ensure effective and proactive communication with the client to ensure 'no surprises'.
- Act as the key point of contact for the Project 'Coach' and Business Analyst in the offshore team, and the UK based Business Analyst and Testers to ensure that any change requirements are clearly captured and communicated.
- Assess any on-going requirements or opportunities to provide additional services to the client. i.e. support & maintenance, new
- Maintain budget and track expenditures/transactions against the defined Statement of Work for each
Essential Skills:
- Passion to work as a project manager
- Knowledge of project management terminology such as acceptance criteria
- Ability to coordinate and communicate across multiple stakeholders
- General understanding and experience of key business processes, ideally within a digital / software development environment
- Critical thinker with good problem-solving
- Excellent communication skills - written and
- Proactive can-do attitude and strong commitment to delivery
- Keeness to learn on the job and be curious
- Ability to delegate work appropriately in order to maximise efficiency
Due to the nature of this role we can move quickly and aim to have face to face interviews the week commencing 25th April. Any questions to not hesitate to contact Dan Rodrigues on 07825 444 051.
Software Delivery Manager
Role: Software Delivery Manager
Salary: £40k - £50k
Location: Birmingham / Hybrid working
Want to work for a software business that uses whatever technology it takes to solve a problem?
Within this business, Software Delivery Managers also act as a customer success manager, being responsible for providing the bridge between the customers and their internal software development team.
They work with a range of project management tools to ensure that projects are communicated well, delivered on time, and most importantly, put a smile on their customer's faces. The role requires outstanding project management, communication and leadership skills combined with the emotional intelligence to work with both the UK team and their offshore team in Asia.
Responsibilities:
- As the Project manager, your first priority will be to coordinate the team of project leads in order to deliver Projects on time and with quality. This will involve coaching, growing capability, open communication, best practices, and enabling continuous improvement.
- You will oversee the project leads working on a wide variety of different projects at any one time spanning a broad range of industries.
- You will manage your own smaller caseload of client projects.
- Effective communication and the ability to adjust the frequency and style of communication to match the requirements of the client and various stakeholders is essential.
- Ensure project plans are created and managed for the software development life cycle for each client
- The ability to delegate work appropriately in order to maximise efficiency.
- Assess any on-going requirements or opportunities to provide additional services to the client. i.e. support & maintenance, new projects
- Maintain budget and track expenditures/transactions against the defined Statement of Work for each project.
- Maintaining your own technical knowledge through learning and continuous improvement
Essential Skills:
- Previous experience of Agile and moving to Agile is highly preferential
- Proven experience of managing projects in a software development environment
- Leadership skills and experience in client account management.
- Experience of team oversight and coaching
- Experience of dealing with external stakeholders
- Understanding of business processes within a software development environment
- An understanding of Agile Software Development frameworks
- Nice to have experience of working with offshore teams
- Highly experienced in interpreting and understanding project management documents
- Experience in negotiating financial contracts and requests for Change with customers
This role is working with a business who promote proactiveness and initiative. You will be part of a global team of 30+
For further information, please get in touch with Dan Rodrigues on 07825 444 051.
Role: Software Delivery Manager
Salary: £40k - £50k
Location: Birmingham / Hybrid working
Want to work for a software business that uses whatever technology it takes to solve a problem?
Within this business, Software Delivery Managers also act as a customer success manager, being responsible for providing the bridge between the customers and their internal software development team.
They work with a range of project management tools to ensure that projects are communicated well, delivered on time, and most importantly, put a smile on their customer's faces. The role requires outstanding project management, communication and leadership skills combined with the emotional intelligence to work with both the UK team and their offshore team in Asia.
Responsibilities:
- As the Project manager, your first priority will be to coordinate the team of project leads in order to deliver Projects on time and with quality. This will involve coaching, growing capability, open communication, best practices, and enabling continuous improvement.
- You will oversee the project leads working on a wide variety of different projects at any one time spanning a broad range of industries.
- You will manage your own smaller caseload of client projects.
- Effective communication and the ability to adjust the frequency and style of communication to match the requirements of the client and various stakeholders is essential.
- Ensure project plans are created and managed for the software development life cycle for each client
- The ability to delegate work appropriately in order to maximise efficiency.
- Assess any on-going requirements or opportunities to provide additional services to the client. i.e. support & maintenance, new projects
- Maintain budget and track expenditures/transactions against the defined Statement of Work for each project.
- Maintaining your own technical knowledge through learning and continuous improvement
Essential Skills:
- Previous experience of Agile and moving to Agile is highly preferential
- Proven experience of managing projects in a software development environment
- Leadership skills and experience in client account management.
- Experience of team oversight and coaching
- Experience of dealing with external stakeholders
- Understanding of business processes within a software development environment
- An understanding of Agile Software Development frameworks
- Nice to have experience of working with offshore teams
- Highly experienced in interpreting and understanding project management documents
- Experience in negotiating financial contracts and requests for Change with customers
This role is working with a business who promote proactiveness and initiative. You will be part of a global team of 30+
For further information, please get in touch with Dan Rodrigues on 07825 444 051.
Scrum Master & Project Manager
Scrum Master - Agile Project Manager
Salary: £45,000-60,000
Location: Birmingham city centre
Working: You will be required to work in the office full-time for the first 3 - 6 months with a view of going hybrid there after. This is to build the product and create and evolve the culture within the tech company.
Required by a brand new fin-tech team that is being built in Birmingham city centre. They are an innovative and collaborative fintech business that has a suite of products from a B2B point of view.
Applicants should have:
- Experience of managing technical IT project
- Worked in a small start-up and taken it past MVP to launch.
- Applications development
- Experience of supporting and coaching more junior team members
- Qualified Scrum Master * Financial services
- Azure DevOps or AWS DevOps
- Qualified to degree level - not essential
- Experience of managing near shore and offshore teams of developers
- Experience of working with, and managing third party companies to deliver projects * Experience of using Jira and Confluence
- Experience of API development projects
- Experience of working with cloud based technologies
As a hybrid Project Manager and Scrum Master you will form an integral part of the Project Management function, providing expertise in planning, leading, organizing, and motivating an agile team to achieve a high level of performance and quality in delivering change within the underwriting and claims portfolio.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- DevOps/Agile - result-oriented, a critical and strategic thinker, be highly organized, have an ability to multi-task and meet aggressive deadlines, be a team-player and team-builder, work comfortably in constantly evolving environment, and demonstrate calmness and composure in times of uncertainty and stress.
- Project Planning and Management - Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects
- Team Management - Assist in team development while holding team accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work; and mentoring and developing team members
- Project Status Reporting and Financial Management - Provide a monthly report to Senior management via the project Support Office (PSO) detailing the current status of work in progress and planned. Record the finances of the project provided accruals and project forecast data for including in the monthly finance pack
Get in touch with Dan Rodrigues for a confidential chat regarding your CV and the opportunity at hand, we feel you will not regret it!
DevOps / Azure / Scrum Master / Project Delivery / API projects / JIRA / Confluence
Scrum Master - Agile Project Manager
Salary: £45,000-60,000
Location: Birmingham city centre
Working: You will be required to work in the office full-time for the first 3 - 6 months with a view of going hybrid there after. This is to build the product and create and evolve the culture within the tech company.
Required by a brand new fin-tech team that is being built in Birmingham city centre. They are an innovative and collaborative fintech business that has a suite of products from a B2B point of view.
Applicants should have:
- Experience of managing technical IT project
- Worked in a small start-up and taken it past MVP to launch.
- Applications development
- Experience of supporting and coaching more junior team members
- Qualified Scrum Master * Financial services
- Azure DevOps or AWS DevOps
- Qualified to degree level - not essential
- Experience of managing near shore and offshore teams of developers
- Experience of working with, and managing third party companies to deliver projects * Experience of using Jira and Confluence
- Experience of API development projects
- Experience of working with cloud based technologies
As a hybrid Project Manager and Scrum Master you will form an integral part of the Project Management function, providing expertise in planning, leading, organizing, and motivating an agile team to achieve a high level of performance and quality in delivering change within the underwriting and claims portfolio.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- DevOps/Agile - result-oriented, a critical and strategic thinker, be highly organized, have an ability to multi-task and meet aggressive deadlines, be a team-player and team-builder, work comfortably in constantly evolving environment, and demonstrate calmness and composure in times of uncertainty and stress.
- Project Planning and Management - Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects
- Team Management - Assist in team development while holding team accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work; and mentoring and developing team members
- Project Status Reporting and Financial Management - Provide a monthly report to Senior management via the project Support Office (PSO) detailing the current status of work in progress and planned. Record the finances of the project provided accruals and project forecast data for including in the monthly finance pack
Get in touch with Dan Rodrigues for a confidential chat regarding your CV and the opportunity at hand, we feel you will not regret it!
DevOps / Azure / Scrum Master / Project Delivery / API projects / JIRA / Confluence
Project Manager - Marketing Software
Project Manager - Marketing Industry
Location: Hale
Salary: £27k - £35k
Working: 3 days in office / 2 days remote
We are recruiting for a marketing and lead generation business that is seeking a project manager who can work in a multi-varied environment to onboard new clients, whilst managing them as a customer success / account manager.
This will involve gathering requirements from a prospective customer and ensuring that they are happy throughout the process.
Due to the nature of the environment, you will have worked in a marketing environment previously or in a software-as-a-service environment as the tech that they use is built in JavaScript including React for the front end.
Responsibilities include:
- Onboarding of new clients, including working with them to understand their needs and managing their expectations throughout the duration of the project
- Briefing new projects to meet all the clients requirements, including creative, digital and development specification
- Resource and workflow planning, including time estimates
- Organisation of the project team, including co-ordinating the creative and development teams to deliver lead generation campaigns
- Time and cost management of projects, ensuring design assets, API interaction and client feedback processes are delivered to an agreed deadline and momentum is maintained. Where required escalating any issues and managing them through to a solution
- Project review and improvements, including appraising output against briefs.
Essential attributes:
- Five years plus experience in an marketing agency
- A Project Management qualification
- Experience in leading multiple projects at one time
- Highly organised
- A professional style and an inquisitive and analytical nature
- A keen eye for detail
- Process driven, with the ability to improve process rather than just blindly follow
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A self-starter with a strong work ethic
- An outgoing individual with the ability to develop and nurture stakeholder relationships
For further details, please send in your CV to Dan Rodrigues or give us a call.
Project Manager - Marketing Industry
Location: Hale
Salary: £27k - £35k
Working: 3 days in office / 2 days remote
We are recruiting for a marketing and lead generation business that is seeking a project manager who can work in a multi-varied environment to onboard new clients, whilst managing them as a customer success / account manager.
This will involve gathering requirements from a prospective customer and ensuring that they are happy throughout the process.
Due to the nature of the environment, you will have worked in a marketing environment previously or in a software-as-a-service environment as the tech that they use is built in JavaScript including React for the front end.
Responsibilities include:
- Onboarding of new clients, including working with them to understand their needs and managing their expectations throughout the duration of the project
- Briefing new projects to meet all the clients requirements, including creative, digital and development specification
- Resource and workflow planning, including time estimates
- Organisation of the project team, including co-ordinating the creative and development teams to deliver lead generation campaigns
- Time and cost management of projects, ensuring design assets, API interaction and client feedback processes are delivered to an agreed deadline and momentum is maintained. Where required escalating any issues and managing them through to a solution
- Project review and improvements, including appraising output against briefs.
Essential attributes:
- Five years plus experience in an marketing agency
- A Project Management qualification
- Experience in leading multiple projects at one time
- Highly organised
- A professional style and an inquisitive and analytical nature
- A keen eye for detail
- Process driven, with the ability to improve process rather than just blindly follow
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A self-starter with a strong work ethic
- An outgoing individual with the ability to develop and nurture stakeholder relationships
For further details, please send in your CV to Dan Rodrigues or give us a call.
