Project Support Analyst

Bradford

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IT Project Support Analyst

Contract / Rate: £Market Rates

Duration: 6 months + extension

Location: Leeds/Bradford - 3 days onsite so people who can commute are preferred

A Project Support Analyst is required to join our clients Infrastructure Delivery team. The role will support the planning, management, and delivery of infrastructure replacement projects, including:

Cloud migration solutions

Peripheral refresh programmes

Client hardware and software solutions

The role specifically supports a Project Manager delivering:

Server infrastructure migrations from an on-premise data centre to a cloud infrastructure platform

A Peripheral refresh programme across a large estate

A Java upgrade across cloud platform services

The role will:

Work across the business with a focus on Infrastructure Services, coordinating with IT teams and external suppliers to agree and deliver detailed plans

Support the Project Manager with planning, risk and issue management, stakeholder engagement, resource coordination, service transition, support, and business readiness

Build strong working relationships with Business and IT teams, matrix-managing contributors to ensure successful delivery

Support the planning and execution of cutover and back-out rehearsal activities

Skills and experience required:

The successful candidate will ideally:

Be an experienced Project Support Officer with a strong delivery track record

Have experience working in large technology operations

Have experience around hardware refresh and cloud software upgrade programmes

Demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior management

Possess strong verbal and written communication skills

Be comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced, changing environment

Have experience supporting delivery in a multi-supplier landscape

Be familiar with both Waterfall and Agile delivery methodologies

Have experience working within different governance frameworks

Demonstrate strong reporting, data analysis, and change management skills

Essential skills:

Advanced spreadsheet skills

Data analysis capability

Change request management

Plan maintenance and progress tracking

Production of clear project reporting for stakeholders

Essential soft skills:

Highly organised and structured

Strong communicator who builds effective working relationships

Proactive, flexible, and “can-do” attitude

If this sounds like you - please hit the apply button! Thanks for your interest in the position

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