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John Godber

Senior Project Manager
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  • Suggested rate
    $523 / day
  • Experience8-15 years
  • Response rate100%
  • Response time1 hour
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Location
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Can work onsite in your office in
  • and around Sheffield (up to 50km)
  • and around Leeds (up to 50km)
  • and around Manchester (up to 50km)
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John in a few words
I'm a Senior IT Project Manager with over 15 years experience of successful delivery within the public sector. I've managed the delivery of numerous small, medium and large scale projects with seven figure budgets.

Although highly experienced in Project and Programme management, I'm keen to take on new challenges in other organisations to broaden my portfolio.

My key skills include:-

Experienced of end to end planning and delivery in both Agile and Waterfall project delivery methods.

Management of large scale and complex IT solutions from inception to delivery.

Commercial negotiations with external clients and suppliers including demonstrable history of making significant cost savings.

Proven ability to make effective decisions within the context of the process lifecycle, including the ability to make decision based on the available data, to make recommendations, and to assess risks and opportunities.

Experienced in utilising numerous project management applications including MSP, Jira, Confluence, Mural etc.

Development of Project Plans, milestones, financial plans, progress reports/presentations.

Management, mentoring and motivation of teams.

Experience
  • DWP
    Senior Project Manager
    DIGITAL & IT
    May 2005 - December 2022 (17 years and 7 months)
    Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
    I have worked on UK public sector IT/Digital projects for over 15 years including 8 years in a Senior Project/Programme Management capacity. During this time I have successfully delivered numerous projects from a varied and often complex portfolio of change. I've experience of multiple delivery methods which has enabled me to be flexible in selecting the correct pathway for the projects and programmes I've led.

    Recent examples include: -

    1. Rapid delivery of IT to support UK Govt response to COVID. This included creation and management of and internal team alongside identification and management of supplier, management of budget, plan and milestones, along with reporting to Directors and Ministers.

    2. Management of IT to support employment schemes for Scottish Devolution, managing teams and budgets, bringing together and organising a challenging working relationship between UK and Scottish Govts.

    3. Management of large scale programme to deliver the migration of DWP applications to AWS platform.
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Education
  • GCSE and A Levels
    King Edward VII Sheffield
    1989
    I have GCSE and A Level qualifications. From a from a further education perspective was studying Business and Finance but left after the first year to pursue an junior management opportunity in the construction industry.