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IT Project Manager

Salary Range
£42,734 - £49,134
£3,561 - £4,095 / mo

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Craigavon, Northern Ireland
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68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

Location: Craigavon

Hours: 37.5 Hours per week (Hybrid working)

Salary: Competitive

Business Unit: Central Services

Open To: Internal & External Applicants

The Role

As a result of the continued growth and success of the Almac Group, we are currently recruiting for an IT Project Manager to work as part of the IS Projects Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all elements of assigned IT projects.

Our projects always contain large elements of information technology and are vital to enable continued growth and success for Almac. Our projects deliver new IT infrastructure hardware and software, and new or upgraded business applications across Almac.

As part of a busy team within a rapidly growing organisation, operating within a challenging industry you will benefit from the numerous personal and professional developmental opportunities available throughout the Almac Group.

For a full list of job specific responsibilities please see attached Job Description.

Working Pattern

These roles are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday and includes a 50/50 home/office working pattern.

At Almac we recognise the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and therefore we also offer a range of flexible work patterns to accommodate our own growing family.

What we are looking for?

We are looking for candidates who have strong Project Management Skills and can demonstrate successful project delivery. See below criteria to assess your eligibility for the role:

Essential Criteria

  • 3rd level qualification in a computer science discipline
  • Previous experience in managing cross-functional project teams
  • Previous experience of performing the Project Manager role and successfully managing a minimum of three IT projects from start-up to closure.

The projects must be within one or more of the following areas:

  • Implementation / upgrade of business applications
  • I.T. Infrastructure
  • Software Development

The projects must conform to one or more of the following criteria:

  • Size of Project Team > 5
  • Number of system users > 50
  • Project Budget > £100,000

Reward For the successful candidate, we offer an attractive benefits package which will include a competitive salary, annual bonus, employer pension contributions, 34 days paid annual leave, healthcare benefits and much more. See the benefits tab for further details.

Apply Now

Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.

Closing Date

We will no longer be accepting applications after 6pm on Wednesday 5th April 2023

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE:Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

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⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for IT Project Manager roles across Almac Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

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2. Behavioral & Leadership

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3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £42,734 - £49,134 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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