Project Manager - SW

NCR Atleos; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NCR Atleos is seeking a Project Manager to lead Agile project deliveries in Dundee. The role involves coordinating teams, translating client needs into actionable stories, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently. Candidates should have a degree and 3-5+ years of relevant experience in managing complex projects within a high-tech environment.

Benefits

Attractive Defined Pension Plan

Career Development and learning opportunities

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life and Income protection insurance

Illness and accident cover

Health assessment

Holiday buy

Cycle to work

Lifestyle discounts

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Health Screening

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience as a Project/Program Manager.
• Solid understanding of Agile and traditional project management principles.
• Sufficient technical background to lead development teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating Agile project deliveries and ensuring execution.
• Acting as the key link between customers and teams.
• Driving Agile best practices and managing stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree level education

Tools

Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)

PowerBI

Job description

About NCR Atleos

NCR Atleos, headquartered in Atlanta, is a leader in expanding financial access. Our dedicated 20,000 employees optimize the branch, improve operational efficiency, and maximize self-service availability for financial institutions and retailers across the globe.

As a Project Manager, you'll be a mix of Project Manager and Business Analyst. You'll be at the heart of Agile project deliveries, working closely with internal customers, mastering Agile practices, and steering our talented teams across a variety of exciting projects.

This role is more than just managing tasks—it’s about building bridges and being hands-on. You’ll translate client needs into actionable Agile stories, foster strong relationships, and ensure projects are delivered with pace, precision, and impact to fit large, complex, mission-critical, enterprise-level projects with the right balance of agility and predictability.

Salary: £48,000.00 - £60,000.00 (depending on experience) + Bonus

Location: Dundee (Hybrid)

What You'll Be Doing

1. Coordinating Agile project deliveries and ensuring seamless execution
2. Acting as the key link between customers and teams, turning needs into deliverables
3. Driving Agile best practices, keeping teams on track and motivated
4. Managing stakeholders, balancing priorities, and keeping expectations aligned

Basic Qualifications

1. Educated to degree level. Higher qualification an advantage but not essential.
2. Solid understanding of development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices and the ability to blend them together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment.
3. 3-5+ years of experience as a Project/Program Manager managing large, complex projects in a high-tech SW development environment with multi-functional teams.
4. Experience overseeing multi-function project teams with at least 10-15 team members including (but not restricted to) engineers, operations, quality.
5. Sufficient level of technical background to provide highly-credible leadership to development teams and to be able to accurately and objectively evaluate complex project risks and issues.

Skills Required

1. Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building
2. Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills
3. Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs with the ability to establish/maintain high level of trust and confidence
4. Proven ability to lead development projects and ensure objectives, goals, and commitments are met
5. Expert in using Atlassian tools, such as Jira Cloud and Confluence Cloud as well as PowerBI
6. Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and IT at all levels including the executive level
7. Creative approach to problem-solving with the ability to focus on details while maintaining the "big picture" view

Bonus Points

1. A background in Azure, CI/CD processes, and modern development methodologies.
2. Previous experience working with development teams utilizing Python and Docker.

As an NCR Atleos employee, we provide you with several core benefits as standard, as well as the opportunity to select additional discounted voluntary benefits. You can choose to flex these benefits to suit your family’s lifestyle.

Benefits include:

• Attractive Defined Pension Plan
• Career Development and learning opportunities
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance unum
• Life and Income protection insurance
• Illness and accident cover
• Health assessment
• Holiday buy
• Cycle to work
• Lifestyle discounts
• My gym discounts
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Health Screening

Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job.

EEO Statement

NCR Atleos is an equal-opportunity employer. It is NCR Atleos policy to hire, train, promote, and pay associates based on their job-related qualifications, ability, and performance, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.

Statement to Third Party Agencies

To ALL recruitment agencies: NCR Atleos only accepts resumes from agencies on the NCR Atleos preferred supplier list. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, NCR Atleos employees, or any NCR Atleos facility. NCR Atleos is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.