Digital Transformation Scheme Project Manager

Network Rail; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Private Healthcare

Pensions and life cover

Rail travel discount

Job summary

Network Rail Training, part of Network Rail, is advancing blended learning with digital simulations, new tech systems and modern training delivery across UK routes. This role focuses on delivering digital projects, owning RAID logs and governance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure milestones are met.

You will report to senior stakeholders, manage risk, and travel as required to support nationwide implementations in a dynamic, safety‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering tech-oriented projects, preferably in training tech or railway.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Experience owning project documentation (RAID logs, project plans, governance).

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution and delivery of digital projects and workstreams.
• Utilise Agile, Scrum or other PM methodologies to drive efficiency.
• Support development/implementation of digital solutions across the portfolio.
• Collaborate with suppliers, PMO and in-house teams to meet milestones.
• Own project documentation, RAID logs and governance artifacts.
• Lead PM meetings with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Monitor risks and provide proactive mitigation strategies.
• Deliver progress reports and presentations to senior management.
• Capture and disseminate lessons learned for future projects.

Skills

Project management

Agile

Waterfall

Stakeholder management

RAID logs

Education

APM/PRINCE2 certification

Job description

Network Rail Training, part of Network Rail, is advancing blended learning with digital simulations, new tech systems and modern training delivery across UK routes. This role focuses on delivering digital projects, owning RAID logs and governance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure milestones are met.

You will report to senior stakeholders, manage risk, and travel as required to support nationwide implementations in a dynamic, safety‑driven environment.