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On behalf of UKRI, we are looking for a Project Manager Inside IR35 for a 6 months contract based REMOTELY with occasional travel to Swindon.

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.

UKRI invests £8 billion of taxpayers’ money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields – from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies.

As a Project Manager  your main responsibilities will be to:

• Deliver Workday Finance Reporting & OFO Project to time, cost and quality, following the appropriate Governance.
• Lead and oversee projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards
• Plan, organize, stakeholder Management, dependency management, RAID etc. Creating and accountable for Governance documents.
• Create detailed plans that include timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Sett realistic deadlines and milestones for each phase of the project.

Essential:

• Extensive experience in project management
• Experience in Oracle Fusion, HR, Finance
• Experience in driving and delivering change
• Experience in Supply chain

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident 

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, UKRI guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

Armed Forces Covenant 

UKRI guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".