Plan International Seeks IT Project Manager (£46K–£52K) – Home-Based Apply Today!

Plan International Seeks IT Project Manager (£46K–£52K) – Home-Based

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Plan International is seeking an Interim IT Project Manager for an 18-month maternity cover starting April/May 2025. This UK-based remote/hybrid role involves managing IT projects across platforms like Child Data, SharePoint, and SAP, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. The role includes overseeing project budgets (£50K–£500K), enhancing project management processes, and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have strong IT project management experience, preferably with PRINCE2 certification, and a proven ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. The salary range is £46,000–£52,000 (adjusted by location), and applications close on March 25, 2025.

Interim IT Project Manager

📅 Closing Date: March 25, 2025
📍 Location: Remote/Hybrid
💼 Contract Type: 18-month maternity cover (starting April/May 2025)
💰 Salary: £46,000–£52,000 (UK-based); salary & benefits adjusted by location

About Plan International

Plan International is a leading global development and humanitarian organization dedicated to advancing children’s rights and gender equality. With operations in over 80 countries, we work to address the root causes of poverty, exclusion, and discrimination—especially affecting girls.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an Interim IT Project Manager to join our Global IT Enterprise team. In this role, you will drive the implementation of key IT projects, ensuring the smooth delivery of business applications and critical infrastructure services. You will manage projects across platforms such as Child Data, SharePoint, and SAP, ensuring high-quality execution within set timelines.

Key responsibilities include:
✔ Overseeing small to medium-sized IT projects across multiple teams and locations
✔ Managing project budgets ranging from £50K to £500K
✔ Leading end-to-end project lifecycles—from requirements gathering to implementation
✔ Enhancing project management processes and promoting system adoption
✔ Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to align business and technology goals

About You

We are seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager with a proven track record in delivering complex IT solutions in global organizations.

✅ Essential Skills & Experience:

Strong IT project management experience (delivering multiple projects in a global setting)
Hands-on experience with application development lifecycles, from requirements analysis to deployment
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and liaise with stakeholders
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
Experience handling high-demand workloads and strict deadlines

As an Interim IT Project Manager at Plan International, you will benefit from a dynamic and purpose-driven work environment, where your expertise will contribute to impactful global projects. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible remote or hybrid working arrangements, and the opportunity to lead diverse IT initiatives across critical business applications like SAP, SharePoint, and Child Data. You will gain valuable international experience working with cross-functional teams, enhancing your project management skills in a global, mission-driven organization. Additionally, you will have access to professional development opportunities, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to make a tangible difference in advancing children’s rights and equality for girls worldwide.

🎯 Preferred Qualifications:

PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification
Experience working with enterprise-level applications and infrastructure services

Location & Work Arrangements

This role is UK-based with a remote/hybrid setup, requiring office visits in Woking, Surrey once per quarter. Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Why Join Us?

At Plan International, we foster an inclusive and diverse work environment that values gender equality, racial justice, and child safeguarding. We are committed to ensuring a safe and supportive workplace for all employees.

This Interim IT Project Manager role at Plan International offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful global IT initiatives within a leading humanitarian organization. If you have the experience, skills, and passion for delivering high-quality IT projects that support critical business applications, we encourage you to apply. With a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and the chance to work on meaningful projects, this role is ideal for a proactive and skilled IT professional. Apply by March 25, 2025, to be part of a team driving positive change worldwide.