16th January 2024
SharePoint Technical Project Manager
Project Management
London
£550 - £575 per day (inside IR35)
SharePoint Technical Project Manager
Central London (Hybrid)
£550 – £575 per day (inside IR35)
On behalf of an industry leading organisation, I am seeking a SharePoint Project Manager. The SharePoint Project Manager will have key role to play in the Digital Workplace Services team to supports clients throughout the project implementation and software development lifecycle.
Due to the organisation operating a hybrid work model, you will be required to be within commutable distance of their London, West End offices and be happy to commit to 3 days in office per week.
Responsibilities:
- The SharePoint Project Manager is responsible for facilitating requirements analysis and design, baselining project plans, keeping the client informed of project progress, tracking and communicating financial status, ensuring timeline schedule, managing change, mitigating risk, and working with the client to facilitate on time, on budget project deliveries.
- You will work with technical leaders, and business leaders to understand the various fileshare and server use cases and the requirements to transition to a companywide managed solution.
- Protect the business through change: deliver targeted countdown communications to ensure impacted users are well prepared and productivity is not impacted by the change.
- Face into the difficult conversations with our stakeholders. Explain the challenges and the reasons why it’s important, remove blockers to transition, Coordinate and follow up on a process for escalations and fair exceptions. Track these exceptions via creating relevant risks.
- Create demos, training and any secure ‘white glove’ support to ensure long-term success of the move from fileshares and datacentre usage to Office 365 SharePoint Online managed services.
- Plan, manage, and execute SharePoint projects from Proof of Concept, Pilot and Project from start to finish
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
- Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful project delivery
- Ensure that SharePoint solutions meet business requirements and are delivered to the highest quality standards.
Experience/Skills required:
- At least 10 years of experience in agile project management, adoption, with a strong focus on delivering multiple SharePoint projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated technical performance in related SharePoint and SharePoint Online dealing with SharePoint 2007, 2013, 2016, 2019 and Microsoft Office 365 architecture, SharePoint administration, information architecture, taxonomies, SharePoint governance, and Security.
- 3 to 5 years architectural experience with SharePoint (2013, 2016, 2019, SPO)
- Experience in at least one major migration of an organization to a Cloud environment; two or more preferred
- Proven ability designing and implementing client-specific information architectures based on industry best-practices
- Ability to design and lead clients towards efficient and well-governed collaboration methods within the platform
- Experience with Cloud environments
- Clear written and oral communications
- Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic agile environment delivering on premise, file shares, data centres, network shares to SharePoint Online a MUST.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work successfully with a wide range of stakeholders and teams.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Microsoft 365 certificate(s), Microsoft Architect or PowerApp certificate(s), and/or other Cloud certification.
- Strong working knowledge and proficiency with SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive for Business usage, best-practice implementation, and administration
Hands-on technical administration experience with one or more of the following: Office 365, Microsoft Exchange (Hybrid)/Outlook, Active Directory, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, AD Connect.
Consultant - Brendan Connolly
Telephone: 0207 392 7512
Email: brendan.connolly@spencer-rose.com
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