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IT Project Manager

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Job Function:

    Information Technology

  • Sector:

    Information Technology

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £50000 - £60000.00 per annum

  • Contact:

    Lucy Atkin

  • Contact email:

    lucy.atkin@ea-first.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH2938_1770213815

  • Published:

    about 7 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    05 May 2026

  • Startdate:

    asap

  • Consultant:

    Lucy Atkin

This opportunity would suit an experienced IT Project Manager who enjoys being close to the business, working with a range of stakeholders, and delivering meaningful change. The role is ideally office-based five days a week to support collaboration and momentum, though a degree of flexibility is available.

As IT Project Manager, you'll take ownership of end-to-end delivery of technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to deliver solutions that align with wider business objectives.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning, managing, and delivering IT projects from initiation through to completion
  • Defining project scope, deliverables, timelines, budgets, and success measures
  • Developing and maintaining detailed project plans and resource allocations
  • Coordinating internal teams, vendors, and third-party partners
  • Tracking progress, managing dependencies, and adapting plans where required
  • Identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks and issues
  • Ensuring projects align with organisational standards, governance, and security requirements
  • Communicating clearly with stakeholders on status, risks, and outcomes
  • Managing change requests and maintaining robust project documentation
  • Leading project meetings, reviews, and post-implementation evaluations

Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning, managing, and delivering IT projects from initiation through to completion
  • Defining project scope, deliverables, timelines, budgets, and success measures
  • Developing and maintaining detailed project plans and resource allocations
  • Coordinating internal teams, vendors, and third-party partners
  • Tracking progress, managing dependencies, and adapting plans where required
  • Identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks and issues
  • Ensuring projects align with organisational standards, governance, and security requirements
  • Communicating clearly with stakeholders on status, risks, and outcomes
  • Managing change requests and maintaining robust project documentation
  • Leading project meetings, reviews, and post-implementation evaluations

Desirable:

  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification
  • Experience across software development, infrastructure, cloud, or cybersecurity projects
  • Familiarity with SDLC and IT service management (ITIL)
  • Experience managing budgets and third-party suppliers

  • Join a business at a genuinely exciting point of transformation
  • Be part of a forward-thinking, engaged, and collaborative culture
  • Make a visible impact on systems, processes, and outcomes
  • Competitive salary up to £60,000
  • Outskirts of Cambridge location with on-site parking
  • Predominantly office-based role with some flexibility

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.