Job Title: Lead Project Manager
Location: Worthing
Daily Rate: -550 - Outside IR35
Working Pattern: Full Time (Hybrid)

Are you a passionate and experienced Lead Project Manager looking to make a significant impact? Join our client''s dynamic team and take the lead on exciting data transformation projects that shape the future of our organisation!

About the Role:
As a Lead Project Manager and Scrum Master for the Data Foundations project, you will play a vital role in our client''s Transformation Programme. You''ll be at the forefront of delivering essential platform capabilities, governance, and data access that align with our long-term Data Strategy. Your hands-on experience will drive our projects to success, while your leadership will inspire the team to achieve remarkable results.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Delivery & Planning:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, and RAID logs.
• Oversee day-to-day project delivery, ensuring smooth transitions into service.
• Track progress across workstreams and report updates to governance forums.

Scrum Master Duties:

• Facilitate agile ceremonies: sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Lead Scrum of Scrums to manage interdependencies and swiftly remove blockers
• Coach teams in Agile practises, ensuring delivery momentum.

Governance & Communication:

• Prepare and present programme updates for Steering Groups and sponsor briefings.
• Engage stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughout the change programme.
• Collaborate with business SMEs to resource and deliver UAT, training, and adoption activities.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Programme Manager, Platform and Data Leads, and Business Change team to coordinate delivery.
• Align sprint outcomes with the formal programme roadmap and milestones.

What We''re Looking For:

• 5-10 years of proven experience as a Project Manager and/or Scrum Master delivering complex, multi-workstream data projects.
• Strong understanding of hybrid delivery environments blending Agile and traditional governance.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and reporting skills.
• Familiarity with data platforms, governance, and quality (e.g., Azure, Power BI).
• Experience with Jira, MS Project, and enterprise reporting tools is a plus.

Desirable Attributes:

• Agile certification (Scrum Master, SAFe, or equivalent).
• Background in utilities, public sector, or regulated industries.
• Exposure to ServiceNow, data governance tools, or data quality platforms.

Why Join Us?
Location: Our office is conveniently located just an 18-minute walk from Goring-by-Sea train station.
Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid model with 2 days onsite weekly.

If you are ready to lead transformative projects and make a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career with us. Your future awaits!

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