Software Project Manager

Birmingham
1 week ago
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Software Project Manager – Software Integration (home based)
Outline:
This is fantastic opportunity for someone who has experience as a Software Project Manager to join an award-winning international business in the medical industry!
The Company:

  • An international company that offers fantastic training and development, with genuine career progression opportunities.
  • They’re a highly regarded by both customers and employees, known as a great place to work.
  • An established company with sustained growth who are respected across the globe and have many award-winning products.
    Package:
  • Basic starting salary: Up to £60k
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company Car (hybrid)
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Private medical insurance & Life Assurance
  • Wellness program & Reward schemes
    The Role:
  • This Software Project Manager role is based from home, covering projects across the UK.
  • As the Software Project Manager, you will own the end-to-end delivery of multi-site software integration projects in both private and NHS hospitals across the country
  • You will have project ownership from early planning and requirements, through to go-live and post-implementation support. Managing scope, schedule, budget, risks, and stakeholder communication.
  • In this role you will work closely with senior medical professionals, theatre teams, hospital IT departments, biomedical engineers, and third-party vendors to ensure seamless integration of the company software products
  • You will ensure seamless integration into hospital IT systems
  • It is essential that you delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and compliance standards.
  • As part of this, you will ensure compliance with medical device software, IT network, and cybersecurity standards.
  • You will also be overseeing site readiness, training, cutover, and go-live activities, which includes leading post-go-live support and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • As part of the role, you will be required to stay away from time to time, this could be for a single night or longer, depending on the project.
    The Ideal Person:
  • You will need 3+ years’ experience in software project management as a minimum.
  • It’s vital that you have worked within highly regulated or controlled environments with your projects, which could be from finance, government, education, healthcare, social care etc - experience working in healthcare or MedTech in an advantage, but no essential!
  • You will need an understanding of software delivery lifecycles in regulated environments.
  • Strong understanding of IT software and system integration is paramount.
  • You’ll need to be confident in stakeholder management, and be comfortable engaging with clinical, technical, and executive audiences.
  • The successful applicant must be willingness to travel regularly to hospital sites nationwide
  • You’ll need an understanding of cybersecurity and compliance frameworks.
  • Understanding networking concepts such as VLANs, QoS, and video streaming is required, along with project management and integration testing tools.
  • You must live a suitable location for travel across the UK.
  • Full Right to Work in the UK is essential as no sponsorship is available (sorry)
    If the above is of interest to you and you fit with the Ideal Person section, then please get in touch with us and we can discuss the role in more detail

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