Graduate Project Manager

WM Reply; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Graduate Project Manager to drive digital transformation through Microsoft 365 technologies. In this exciting role, you will manage projects, oversee budgets, and collaborate with clients to meet their needs. You'll develop your expertise in project management methodologies while working with diverse teams to create impactful change across various industries. This forward-thinking consultancy values innovation and personal growth, offering a supportive environment where your contributions can truly make a difference. If you're passionate about technology and eager to empower organizations, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Pension Match up to 5%

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 degree in IT or Business related field.
• Experience in project management methodologies and digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• Manage digital transformation projects ensuring successful implementation of Microsoft 365 solutions.
• Oversee budgets and resources, ensuring projects are delivered on time.

Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Influencing Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

2:1 degree in IT or Business

Tools

Microsoft 365

Teams

Power Platform

SharePoint

Job description

Job Title: Graduate Project Manager
Location: Manchester City Centre

Salary: £30,000 p/a Full time, permanent + Benefits

Start Date: September

Help empower millions to achieve more by joining a world-class Microsoft consultancy.

WM Reply are a global award-winning Microsoft consultancy. We work with the biggest household names across all industries including manufacturing, consumer technology, media, retail, food manufacturing and financial services. Our mission is to empower people to achieve more through technology. Specifically, we focus on Microsoft 365 and improving the employee experience through tools like Copilot, Teams, Power Platform and SharePoint.

WM are part of the 15,000 strong Reply group with offices in London (HQ), Chester, Manchester, Milan, Frankfurt, Kraków, and Chicago. Across all locations we believe WM has a very special culture – one that treasures the unique, breeds entrepreneurship and celebrates the geek.

Role overview:

Join WM Reply as a Graduate Project Manager and help empower organisations to achieve more through Microsoft 365 technologies. You will manage digital transformation projects, overseeing budgets, resources, and risks, while working closely with clients to ensure their needs are met. With a focus on innovation and learning, you'll develop expertise in project management methodologies, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute to impactful change across industries.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and deliver digital transformation projects, ensuring successful implementation of Microsoft 365 solutions across various industries.

• Oversee project budgets, resources, and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.

• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, establish project goals, and maintain strong, ongoing relationships.

• Apply project management methodologies to drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure the smooth execution of all project phases.

• Lead cross-functional teams, providing guidance and motivation to ensure high performance and project success.

• Continuously monitor and report on project progress, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting strategies as needed to meet client needs.

So, here’s what’s important to us:

• A minimum 2:1 degree in an IT or Business based subject.

• A love for tech! And People!

• A placement year, internship or working experience.

• Influencing, problem solving and leadership skills.

• Excellent written and spoken English.

In our annual employee survey employees rated their overall satisfaction at a 6.4/7 on average. But why do people love it here?

• Our people are our most valued asset so keeping them happy is a priority. We promote from within as default, support people when the times are hard and celebrate hard when times are good.

• Innovation is treasured and celebrated. With experts across the full stack of Microsoft technology there’s always something to learn or new to try out.

• We are social by design – with hybrid working enabled across all our roles you can expect plenty of working from home but enjoy regular visits to spend time with your delightful colleagues.

• We’re very proud of the diversity at WM Reply. For example, 40% of our staff are female which is double the industry standard. Representation goes from junior roles all the way to the top including our CEO and Founder. But we recognise we can do better so we’re always interested to hear from candidates from different walks of life. Hear what our staff have to say about diversity and inclusion.

Check out this video to get a better idea of our company culture!

Benefits:

If you’re successful you can expect benefits such as health insurance, pension match up to 5% and flexible working hours.