Graduate Project Manager

ea Change; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Qualifications funding

Flexible training

Health plan

26 days leave

Mentoring

Learning portal

Career progression

Hybrid working

Job summary

ea Change in Cardiff and Bristol is recruiting a Graduate Project Manager to start a career in business change and IT transformation, joining the Futures Programme and supporting client projects end-to-end. The role offers hybrid working, formal qualifications, mentoring, and rapid development as you collaborate with senior staff, manage plans, and help deliver nationwide Change initiatives.

You will develop strong problem solving, communications, and stakeholder management skills in a

Qualifications

• Possession of an undergraduate degree.
• Right to work in the United Kingdom.
• Strong soft skills and excellent communication abilities.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong GCSE and A-Level grades (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope and objectives.
• Develop and maintain project plans, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Assist in the identification and mitigation of project risks.
• Communicate project progress and updates to stakeholders.
• Work closely with IT professionals to ensure successful project implementation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree

GCSE and A-Levels

Job description

Graduate Project Manager Opportunity - Become an Expert in Business Change and IT Transformation

24 Month Fixed Term Contract | Cardiff and Bristol | £26,000 (year 1)

Eager to springboard your career into the exhilarating world of Business Change? Look no further! Here’s an exclusive opportunity to join ea Change, a renowned firm committed to shaping the next generation of Change and IT leaders.

About us

ea Change, with over two decades of expertise in managing Business and IT transformations, is at the forefront of facilitating meaningful, lasting change for clients across the spectrum. With a firm foundation in fostering long-lasting partnerships, we're committed to upskilling and developing future leaders through our Futures Programme. We pride ourselves on a culture that prioritises diversity, inclusion, kindness, integrity, and most importantly, people.

Responsibilities

As a Graduate Project Manager, you would instantaneously become a pivotal resource onsite for one of our clients, collaborating closely with senior staff and working end-to-end on a project lifecycle. Your role is crucial in contributing to nationwide Change and IT project success; it’s dynamic, exciting, and no week is similar to the last.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope and objectives.


• Develop and maintain project plans, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.


• Assist in the identification and mitigation of project risks.


• Communicate project progress and updates to stakeholders.


• Work closely with IT professionals to ensure successful project implementation.


• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes.

Requirements

• Possession of an undergraduate degree


• Right to work in the United Kingdom


• Strong soft skills, excellent communication abilities


• Exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail


• Strong GCSE and A-Level grades (or equivalent)


• A passionate interest in Change and IT

Our clients value diversity in all its forms, and we especially welcome applications from female graduates and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in STEM. If you’re passionate about tech and ready to grow, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

• Fully funded accredited qualifications


• Bespoke flexible training


• A health cash plan


• 26 days annual leave


• Regular mentoring and personal development


• Access to a comprehensive learning portal


• Opportunities for progression and a robust fast-track into Business Change


• Hybrid working and commercial exposure

At ea Change, you will find a vibrant community that wholeheartedly believes in pushing boundaries, embracing innovation, and celebrating diversity. Everyone is encouraged to express themselves, contributing to our shared goal of shaping the future of business success.

ea Change are unable to sponsor work visas for international applicants as we are not on the UK Border Agency's Sponsor Register.