A market leading business are recruiting a Project Manager to focus on M&A projects for a highly acquisitive company based in Bracknell on a temporary basis (3-6 months)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly growing business and oversee M&A projects within the company from due diligence through to completion and smoothly handing over to a post-completion integration team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage M&A projects from due diligence to completion and handing over to a post-completion integration teams
• Develop and manage project plans (high level, milestone, detailed & integrated) and track against plan
• Define, allocate and manage benefits as identified in the business case
• Help further embed project methodology and project governance with the wider business
• Mobilise, motivate, manage and review the project team members across any division and shared service function.
• Define, gain approval of, and manage projects budget
• Identify, manage, report and mitigate project risks and issues
• Engage with the senior management, central teams and the project board to obtain the necessary approvals for changes to the business case
• Formally report on project progress, risks, dependencies and escalate issues as appropriate
• Provide guidance and leadership to project managers working on smaller in-fill acquisitions
• Facilitate the reporting of actual financial performance against business case and to ensure the synergy/benefit reporting is embedded into the business.

Requirements:

• Experience of leading operational projects
• Knowledge of project methodologies and project governance frameworks
• Confident and engaging presentation skills
• Ability to influence and negotiate stake holders at all levels
• Highly adaptable and resilient with a 'can do' attitude
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Ability to travel without restriction and work some unsociable hours, with nights away from home

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