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Senior IT Project Manager

Yesterday Edinburgh, United Kingdom

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Edinburgh

In this position, you'll be based in the Edinburgh office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex.

We give you a world of potential

Computershare are currently looking to recruit a Senior IT Project Manager to join our Global Planning and Delivery department within Computershare Technology Services.

This role is one of the most senior positions within Global Planning & Delivery. Therefore, you will engage, direct, and influence a range of stakeholders on the key deliverables, both internally and externally.

As well as that, you will work closely with our wider technical teams to track project deliverables.

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Why would you choose this role when there are other Senior IT Project Manager roles in the market? Well, there are a few things that make this role stand out:

  • You will play a lead role in delivering some of our Strategic Programmes, for instance Mergers and Acquisitions activities.
  • Our team is very vibrant and enthusiastic with a dynamic leadership team contributing to a very positive dynamic in our Edinburgh office.
  • Our Edinburgh office is located in the heart of Edinburgh on St Andrew's Square with great transport links.

Like what you have read so far? Then please read on to discover what the role entails.

A role you will love

As our Senior Project Manager, you will lead the planning, implementation, and delivery of the IT Infrastructure deliverables, with a good variety of technologies to work with.

This is a great opportunity for you to use your knowledge and truly drive a successful outcome for the business.

Other key responsibilities:

  • Manage and deliver Infrastructure Projects, typically in a complex, multi-platform technical environment.
  • Support Portfolio Management activities.
  • Oversee and manage project design, schedules, planning activities, communications, issues, risks, dependencies and changes in scope associated with large, complex IT projects to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Prepare project reports and budgets, attaining necessary approvals in a timely manner, monitor and report on project financials while monitoring and tracking the realization of defined project benefits.

What will you bring to the role?

You will have at least 2 years' experience in a Senior IT Project Manager role with a solid understanding of governance and processes in the delivery of projects.

Other key skills required for the role include:

  • Extensive demonstrated experience in Information Technology, working on technology related Project Management.
  • Demonstrated experience with planning, managing and tracking multiple complex and major impact projects.
  • Solid experience with managing stakeholder expectations, implementing service improvement initiatives and communicating effectively with Senior Management.
  • In-depth experience with Cloud & IT Infrastructure.
  • Leadership of technology workstreams within strategic programmes, for instance Mergers & Acquisitions.

Does this sound like the role for you? Then feel free to apply or reach out for a chat!

Rewards designed for you

Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.

Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.

Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you'll receive a company contribution as well.

Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future.

And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our careers hub will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careershub.

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ABOUT US

A company to be proud of

We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.

Fairness and culture

We're dedicated to providing you with the opportunity to succeed on your own merits, starting from the application process and continuing throughout your career with us. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued, to remove barriers and obstacles and ensure equal opportunities for all. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Technology Services team is a place where new ideas and approaches are welcomed, and every individual is equipped and empowered to create change. We're a rapidly evolving and diverse global business and there is always something to learn, opportunities to explore and a broad range of career paths to progress along.

Client-provided location(s): Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job ID: Computershare-9145
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-23T18:37:13

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion