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Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted 1 week ago by AMS Group on Linkedin

Job Description: The Project Manager at AMS Group is a pivotal role within the Central Operations team, responsible for leading and delivering group and divisional projects, as well as managing acquisition integration plans. Reporting to the Head of Programmes & Business Transformation, the Project Manager will coordinate resources, maintain project documentation, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This position requires strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to drive project progress across various workstreams. The role is essential for supporting the firm's growth trajectory and enhancing client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
  • Develop detailed project plans to track and report on progress
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties (where required) to ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
  • Organise project kick off meetings, assigning roles & responsibilities and maintain regular project status calls
  • Establish and maintain robust up-to-date project management documentation for all projects, including an agreed RACI for each project to ensure accountabilities are clear across the project team
  • Create and maintain project documentation
  • Build relationships with internal stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are run in accordance with any regulatory standards
  • Build a strong relationship with technology and systems providers
  • Ensure technology projects are delivered in line with the Group’s technology roadmap
  • Support with M&A projects and workstreams such as technology migration
  • Escalate any potential issues to the Head of Programmes & Business Transformation
  • Report project outcomes and risks to the appropriate stakeholder group
  • Ensure key learnings are captured during project retrospectives or debriefs

Skills Required:

  • Experienced with managing internal projects and technology projects
  • Experience of successfully engaging and managing stakeholders at all levels across an organisation
  • Proven ability to quickly establish credibility and manage and sustain strong relationships with key senior stakeholders
  • Proven ability to drive progress and delivery across various workstreams and stakeholders
  • Budget management experience including forecasting and planning
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

About AMS Group

AMS Group are a full-service professional services firm that create value for mid-market businesses. We do this through our exceptional technical delivery teams and our personalised client approach. Our vision is to be the best advisory-led professional services firm in the mid-market. We are a fast-growing and ambitious advisory-led professional services firm, with a clear strategy for the next phase of our growth plan. Our services within the Group include Audit & Accounting, Tax (Capital Allowances, Private Client, Innovations, Tax Investigations and VAT), and Advisory (Corporate Finance, Business Recovery, Debt Advisory and Insurance). We've achieved 36% year on year growth in revenue, we now employ over 210 employees, with an average client satisfaction score of 98%. We are looking to increase our growth trajectory throughout 2025 and beyond.

The Project Manager role

Reporting into our Head of Programmes & Business Transformation, the Project Manager plays a key role within our Central Operations team. Working with colleagues across the AMS Group along with third-party suppliers, the project manager would be responsible for the successful delivery of group and divisional projects and the delivery of successful acquisition integration plans.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
  • Develop detailed project plans to track and report on progress
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties (where required) to ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
  • Organise project kick off meetings, assigning roles & responsibilities and maintain regular project status calls
  • Establish and maintain robust up-to-date project management documentation for all projects, including an agreed RACI for each project to ensure accountabilities are clear across the project team.
  • Create and maintain project documentation
  • Build relationships with internal stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are run in accordance with any regulatory standards
  • Build a strong relationship with technology and systems providers
  • Ensure technology projects are delivered in line with the Group’s technology roadmap
  • Support with M&A projects and workstreams such as technology migration
  • Escalate any potential issues to the Head of Programmes & Business Transformation
  • Report project outcomes and risks to the appropriate stakeholder group
  • Ensure key learnings are captured during project retrospectives or debriefs

Skills and experience required:

  • Experienced with managing internal projects and technology projects
  • Experience of successfully engaging and managing stakeholders at all levels across an organisation
  • Proven ability to quickly establish credibility and manage and sustain strong relationships with key senior stakeholders,
  • Proven ability to drive progress and delivery across various workstreams and stakeholders
  • Budget management experience including forecasting and planning
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Rate:

Negotiable

Location:

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

IR35 Status:

Undetermined

Remote Status:

Undetermined

Industry:

Other

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The Project Manager at AMS Group is a pivotal role within the Central Operations team, responsible for leading and delivering group and divisional projects, as well as managing acquisition integration plans. Reporting to the Head of Programmes & Business Transformation, the Project Manager will coordinate resources, maintain project documentation, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This position requires strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to drive project progress across various workstreams. The role is essential for supporting the firm's growth trajectory and enhancing client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
  • Develop detailed project plans to track and report on progress
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties (where required) to ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
  • Organise project kick off meetings, assigning roles & responsibilities and maintain regular project status calls
  • Establish and maintain robust up-to-date project management documentation for all projects, including an agreed RACI for each project to ensure accountabilities are clear across the project team
  • Create and maintain project documentation
  • Build relationships with internal stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are run in accordance with any regulatory standards
  • Build a strong relationship with technology and systems providers
  • Ensure technology projects are delivered in line with the Group’s technology roadmap
  • Support with M&A projects and workstreams such as technology migration
  • Escalate any potential issues to the Head of Programmes & Business Transformation
  • Report project outcomes and risks to the appropriate stakeholder group
  • Ensure key learnings are captured during project retrospectives or debriefs

Skills Required:

  • Experienced with managing internal projects and technology projects
  • Experience of successfully engaging and managing stakeholders at all levels across an organisation
  • Proven ability to quickly establish credibility and manage and sustain strong relationships with key senior stakeholders
  • Proven ability to drive progress and delivery across various workstreams and stakeholders
  • Budget management experience including forecasting and planning
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

About AMS Group

AMS Group are a full-service professional services firm that create value for mid-market businesses. We do this through our exceptional technical delivery teams and our personalised client approach. Our vision is to be the best advisory-led professional services firm in the mid-market. We are a fast-growing and ambitious advisory-led professional services firm, with a clear strategy for the next phase of our growth plan. Our services within the Group include Audit & Accounting, Tax (Capital Allowances, Private Client, Innovations, Tax Investigations and VAT), and Advisory (Corporate Finance, Business Recovery, Debt Advisory and Insurance). We've achieved 36% year on year growth in revenue, we now employ over 210 employees, with an average client satisfaction score of 98%. We are looking to increase our growth trajectory throughout 2025 and beyond.

The Project Manager role

Reporting into our Head of Programmes & Business Transformation, the Project Manager plays a key role within our Central Operations team. Working with colleagues across the AMS Group along with third-party suppliers, the project manager would be responsible for the successful delivery of group and divisional projects and the delivery of successful acquisition integration plans.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
  • Develop detailed project plans to track and report on progress
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties (where required) to ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
  • Organise project kick off meetings, assigning roles & responsibilities and maintain regular project status calls
  • Establish and maintain robust up-to-date project management documentation for all projects, including an agreed RACI for each project to ensure accountabilities are clear across the project team.
  • Create and maintain project documentation
  • Build relationships with internal stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are run in accordance with any regulatory standards
  • Build a strong relationship with technology and systems providers
  • Ensure technology projects are delivered in line with the Group’s technology roadmap
  • Support with M&A projects and workstreams such as technology migration
  • Escalate any potential issues to the Head of Programmes & Business Transformation
  • Report project outcomes and risks to the appropriate stakeholder group
  • Ensure key learnings are captured during project retrospectives or debriefs

Skills and experience required:

  • Experienced with managing internal projects and technology projects
  • Experience of successfully engaging and managing stakeholders at all levels across an organisation
  • Proven ability to quickly establish credibility and manage and sustain strong relationships with key senior stakeholders,
  • Proven ability to drive progress and delivery across various workstreams and stakeholders
  • Budget management experience including forecasting and planning
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
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