Digital Project Manager - Blackburn - Up to £75,000 base + Benefits

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global independent convenience vendor is seeking an experienced Digital Project Manager to join their expanding Digital PMO function. This role involves managing project scopes, budgets, and timelines for high-profile brands such as Starbucks and Subway. Candidates must exhibit adaptability in a dynamic environment and demonstrate strong communication skills while successfully delivering projects. A competitive salary package is on offer along with benefits such as private healthcare and annual leave.

Benefits

Full private healthcare for you and your family

10% annual bonus

Retail discounts across partner brands

Salary reviews and performance bonuses

25 days annual leave, increasing with service

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience with the ability to define scope and objectives.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage budgets, timelines, and project scopes across various projects.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, SMEs, and digital teams.
• Ensure successful implementation of assigned projects.

Skills

Project Management Experience

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Knowledge of Agile Methodologies

Budget Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

ServiceNow SPM

SAP Solution Manager/Cloud ALM

Job description

Digital Project Manager - Blackburn - Up to £75,000 base + Benefits, Preston, Lancashire

Client: Opus Recruitment Solutions

Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

I'm currently supporting a leading global independent convenience vendor that is actively growing its Digital PMO function with an experienced Digital Project Manager.

The IT Project Manager will be essential in defining scope, managing budgets, and timelines across various projects for household name brands including Starbucks, Subway, KFC, and more!

This is a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you will collaborate with senior, experienced members within the PMO.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the successful implementation of assigned projects. You will work closely with business stakeholders, SMEs, digital teams, and external partners.

What they are looking for:

• Proven project management experience with the ability to define scope, objectives, and timelines
• Budget management per project
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders and lead teams
• Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodologies
• Ability to adapt to fast-changing environments
• Experience with Microsoft Project, ServiceNow SPM, SAP Solution Manager/Cloud ALM
• Experience in financial services or banking is desirable
• Travel to the Blackburn office 4-5 days a week is required

What they offer:

• Up to £75k base salary
• Full private healthcare for you and your family
• 10% annual bonus
• Retail discounts across partner brands
• Salary reviews and performance bonuses
• 25 days annual leave, increasing with service