Project Manager - IT
Our client is a growing organisation in the gaming and fundraising sector, delivering products that generate significant income for charitable causes. They are investing in a major transformation programme and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a critical platform migration project.
Location: Glasgow (Hybrid, minimum 3 days in the office)
Job Type: Full-Time
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-profile business transformation project, overseeing the evaluation, selection, implementation, and migration to a new lottery platform.
The successful candidate will manage the project from initial assessment through to go-live, working closely with suppliers, senior stakeholders, and internal teams. Following completion of the platform migration, you will take ownership of a range of business improvement and change projects across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of a major platform migration project.
- Manage project plans, budgets, timelines, risks, and governance.
- Evaluate platform options, including third-party solutions and in-house development.
- Oversee customer journey design, system integrations, testing, and data migration.
- Manage supplier relationships, deliverables, and performance.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement across multiple departments.
- Produce project documentation, status reports, and RAID logs.
- Lead additional business change and improvement projects following project completion.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Proven experience delivering complex projects from inception to completion.
- Background in technology, software, platform, or digital transformation projects.
- Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills.
- Excellent planning, organisational, and communication abilities.
- Experience managing budgets, risks, and multiple workstreams.
Desirable
- Platform migration or systems implementation experience.
- Understanding of APIs, integrations, and data migration.
- Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- PRINCE2, AgilePM, PMP, Scrum, or similar qualification.
What''s on Offer?
- Opportunity to lead a business-critical strategic project.
- Exposure to senior leadership and decision-makers.
- A varied project portfolio beyond the initial platform migration.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Flexible hybrid working model based in Glasgow.
Ideal for: An experienced Project Manager who enjoys driving complex change programmes, managing suppliers and stakeholders, and delivering successful business transformation projects.
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