IT Project Manager

DCT Recruitment are looking for a temp to permanent IT Project Manager. Our Client are expanding rapidly into the UK and are looking for a talented Project Manager to support their next phase of growth. This role is ideal for someone with a minimum of 6 years’ experience managing in-house agency or Technology functions, who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑growth global remote working environment.
You will play a key role in leading thier lean cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality digital products, platforms, and technology solutions across both internal stakeholders and external clients. This remote role requires the structure and strategic alignment of an in‑house environment combined with the pace, adaptability, and client‑centric mindset of a digital agency. The position focuses on predictable delivery, strong communication, and continuous improvement across multiple concurrent workstreams.

Key Responsibilities
Agile Delivery & Team Leadership
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand‑ups, reviews, retrospectives) across multiple global projects.
• Maintain sprint plans, release schedules, and delivery roadmaps aligned with internal priorities and client commitments.
• Remove blockers, manage dependencies, and support high‑performing multidisciplinary teams.
• Champion Agile principles and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Stakeholder & Client Management
• Act as a central point of contact for internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Communicate progress, risks, and decisions clearly and confidently to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Manage expectations, ensuring alignment between business goals, client requirements, and delivery outcomes.
• Translate complex technical concepts into accessible, business‑focused language.
Digital & Technical Delivery Oversight
• Coordinate designers, developers, UX specialists, QA, and product owners to deliver cohesive digital solutions.
• Understand digital production workflows, platform constraints, and technical considerations to support informed decision‑making.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, security requirements, and user experience best practices.
Commercial & Operational Responsibilities
• Support scoping, estimation, and proposal development for internal initiatives and client projects.
• Monitor budgets, resource allocation, and profitability where applicable.
• Identify opportunities to enhance value, improve processes, and strengthen long‑term relationships.
Reporting & Governance
• Produce clear, data‑driven delivery reports, dashboards, and KPIs (velocity, cycle time, burndown).
• Maintain accurate project documentation, risk registers, and governance artefacts.
• Ensure compliance with organisational processes, contractual obligations, and quality frameworks.

Skills & Experience
Essential
• Proven experience delivering digital or technology projects in an in‑house, agency, or hybrid environment.
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and digital delivery methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with shifting priorities.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Familiarity with modern digital workflows (UX, UI, development, QA, DevOps).
• Proficiency with Agile tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent.
Desirable
• Experience with web, mobile, cloud, or integrated digital solutions.
• Exposure to APIs, CMS platforms, cloud infrastructure, or integration workflows.
• Experience in scaled Agile environments (SAFe, LeSS).
• Background in digital transformation or enterprise‑level technology programmes.

Qualifications
• Degree in Business, Technology, Digital Media, or related field (preferred).
• Professional certifications such as Scrum Master (CSM/PSM), AgilePM, SAFe, or PMI‑ACP are advantageous.

Personal Attributes
• Highly organised, adaptable, and solutions‑focused.
• Confident communicator who builds trust with internal teams and external clients.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in complex digital environments.
• Commercially aware with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Passionate about digital innovation, emerging technologies, and continuous improvement.

This role is remote working and is 7 hours per day

Qualifications Required
• Degree in Business, Technology, Digital Media, or related field (preferred).
• Professional certifications such as Scrum Master (CSM/PSM), AgilePM, SAFe, or PMI‑ACP are advantageous