Digital Project Manager

Stopgap - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Key role in digital transformation

Strong team culture

Exposure to large-scale e-commerce

High stakeholder engagement

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Digital Project Manager for a 6-9 month contract in Greater London. In this pivotal role, you'll manage website projects and enhancements while collaborating closely with various teams to drive growth. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in managing e-commerce platforms, particularly with hands-on experience in website management and tools like Jira and Drupal. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a major digital transformation project.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Digital Project Manager in an e-commerce environment.
• Strong hands-on experience managing websites for B2C brands.
• Solid technical understanding of CMS platforms, ideally Drupal.
• Experience with Jira, Figma and Miro; familiarity with HTML/CSS.
• Analytical, delivery-focused mindset with strong stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage website projects and enhancements.
• Own the maintenance and performance of the e-commerce website.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver growth-focused projects.
• Collaborate with Senior Digital Operations Manager to deliver growth-focused projects.
• Define and refine user stories and acceptance criteria in Jira aligned to Drupal needs.
• Manage agencies and internal dev teams to deliver on time, within scope and budget.
• Conduct QA and UAT testing and provide clear feedback until acceptance criteria are met.
• Upload and maintain website content including copy, imagery, and media.

Skills

Digital Project Management

E-commerce expertise

Technical knowledge of CMS platforms

Experience with Jira

Analytical thinking

Tools

Jira

Figma

Miro

Drupal CMS

HTML

CSS

Job description

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• JOB TYPE: 6-9 month contract
• INDUSTRY SECTOR: Residential property
• LOCATION: North West London. 3 days in the office, 2 days WFH

Join a high-growth business where e-commerce is the engine of success. The Digital Project Manager role is a fabulous opportunity to make a real impact during a pivotal growth phase. January/early February start.

About The Company

• My client is an award-winning property developer in the "Build-to-Rent" sector

About the Role

What you\'ll be doing

• Lead, manage and deliver end-to-end website projects and enhancements across BAU, optimisation and transformation initiatives
• Own the day-to-day maintenance and performance of our e-commerce website
• Gather requirements from Marketing, Leasing and Tech teams, translating them into clear user stories and prioritised backlog items
• Collaborate closely with the Senior Digital Operations Manager to deliver growth-focused projects ahead of peak season
• Define and refine detailed user stories and acceptance criteria in Jira, aligned to business needs and the Drupal platform
• Manage agency and internal development teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget
• Conduct QA and UAT testing, providing clear feedback until acceptance criteria are met
• Upload and maintain website content including copy, imagery, video and components
• Ensure all planned activities and changes are clearly communicated across stakeholders

Why you\'ll love it here

• Opportunity to play a key role in a major digital transformation launching in 2026
• High-visibility role with strong stakeholder engagement and ownership
• Fabulous team culture
• Exposure to large-scale e-commerce platforms and complex digital ecosystems

About You

What we\'re looking for

• Proven experience as a Digital Project Manager or Product Owner within e-commerce (agency or client-side)
• Strong hands-on experience managing websites for high-growth B2C brands
• Solid technical understanding of CMS platforms, ideally Drupal, with experience uploading and managing content
• Experience working with Jira, Figma and Miro, with familiarity in HTML and CSS
• Strong understanding of digital customer acquisition, integrations, APIs and customer journeys
• Ability to gather business requirements and translate them into clear, actionable technical deliverables, as well as briefing web developers
• Analytical, inquisitive and detail-oriented, with a strong delivery mindset
• Comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
• Passionate about best practices and creating frictionless customer experiences

You MUST have the right to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available.

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