Employer: PSI Services UK Limited
Position: Project Manager
Salary Pay: £55 – £60 an hour
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Remote-UK
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
About PSI
We are PSI Services. We power world-leading tests. Delivered with trusted science and the very best test-taker experience. PSI supports test-takers on their journey to pursuing dreams and gaining certifications that are important to them. They believe that their dreams are worth working for; that their dreams are worth the effort. And we believe that too. This is our core purpose, to empower people to achieve their dreams. We do this by being the best provider of workforce solutions, which foster both technology and science to deliver the best solutions for our test takers.
We are searching for top talent to join our PSI team and help grow our products and services. We have a creative, supportive, and inclusive culture where we empower people in their careers to be their authentic selves and make the most of their great talent.
At PSI, we are committed to helping people meet their potential and we believe that promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion is critical to our success. That’s why you’ll find these ideals are intrinsic to our company culture and applied throughout the employee lifecycle.
Learn more about what we do at: https://www.psiexams.com/
About the Role
The recent LitUK proforma highlights the necessity of a dedicated UK Project Manager (PM) to manage the complexity and scale of the LitUK implementation to the new contract. The proposed role is critical for achieving key project outcomes that align with the overall strategic objectives. The below detailed breakdown shows how the UK PM will contribute to the success of the project:
Responsibilities
Timely Project Delivery:
The UK PM will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all projects are delivered within the established timelines. By overseeing the entire project lifecycle—ranging from planning and execution to monitoring—the PM will ensure that all milestones are met in a timely manner.
The proactive approach to monitoring progress will help identify potential delays early, allowing for corrective actions to be taken.
Delays in delivering milestones by the agreed date with the Home Office will result in financial penalties to PSI in the form of delayed payments. The UK PM will ensure that PSI doesn’t have to pay delay payments.
Dedicated UK Support:
This role will ensure that there is always a point of contact available during UK business hours for both clients and internal teams. This immediate availability will facilitate quick decision-making, clear communication, and effective problem resolution.
The LitUK implementation will require the PM to be on-site with the Home Office for workshops throughout the implementation period
LitUK will benefit from a reliable support system that understands their needs and expectations, which is crucial for maintaining strong client relationships.
Risk Management:
The UK PM will take the lead in identifying risks early in the process, developing mitigation strategies to prevent any potential disruptions, and adapting plans to address unforeseen challenges.
This approach will reduce the likelihood of costly delays or quality issues, ensuring the projects are delivered without major setbacks.
Enhanced Stakeholder Management:
With an emphasis on clear communication and collaboration, the UK PM will be responsible for fostering stronger relationships with both PSI and LitUK stakeholders.
By keeping stakeholders consistently informed and engaged, the PM will ensure that all parties are aligned with the project’s objectives and progress, leading to smoother project execution and increased satisfaction.
Increased Cost-Effectiveness:
The UK PM will focus on optimizing resources across the entire project portfolio, reducing inefficiencies, and ensuring cost-effective practices are implemented throughout the project lifecycle.
By closely monitoring project expenditures and identifying areas for improvement, the UK PM will help enhance the overall cost management of the projects, contributing to greater profitability.
This dedicated role will be instrumental in ensuring a successful implementation of the new LitUK contract but also continue to deliver projects with the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
Knowledge, Skills, and, Experience Requirements
- 3-5 years of proven experience as a project manager is required.
- Proficiency in using web-based project management platforms like MS Project or Jira is required.
- Familiarity with Content Management systems and HTML/CSS is preferred.
- Extensive stakeholder management experience is required.
- Prince2 / PMP / Agile experience required.
- Experience with onboarding, migrating, or implementing SaaS Platforms.
- Experience in the testing industry and with assessment delivery platforms is a plus.
- Experience working with distributed teams.
Benefits
At PSI, our culture is to be transparent and fair. That’s why all of our roles have been benchmarked at a competitive rate against the local market they are based in. To be transparent all of our adverts now include the salary so you can see if we align with your expectations when looking for your next role.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive culture when you join us. This includes:
401k/Pension/Retirement Plan – with country country-specific %
Enhanced PTO/Annual Leave
Medical insurance – country country-specific, Vision, Life, and Short TShort-Termlity for the US
Flexible Spending Accounts – for the US
Medical Cashback plan covering vision, dental, and income protection for UK
Employee Assistance Programme
Commitment and understanding of work/life balance
Dedicated DE&I group that drives core drives people initiatives
A culture of embracing wellness, including regular global initiatives
Access to supportive and professional mechanisms to help you plan for your future
Volunteer Day and a culture of giving back to our community and industry through volunteering opportunities
Application Process
If you are interested in this job role, check out more information on the Official website and apply now!