Hybrid Junior Project Manager: Grow with Transformation

-; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail organization is seeking a Junior Project Manager in Manchester to join their Transformation team. The role involves leading projects, managing budgets, and engaging with internal partners to ensure successful delivery. Candidates should have project management experience, familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and strong communication skills. The position offers a hybrid work environment with numerous benefits including a bonus, training, and wellness support.

Benefits

Annual bonus based on performance

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension with up to 10% employer contributions

Subsidised onsite gym access

30% discount on Co-op products

Early access to pay through Stream

Virtual healthcare services

24/7 colleague support service

Career development training

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in project management or similar role.
• Understanding of project lifecycle and management principles.
• Familiarity with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects or workstreams, managing scope, budget, timelines, and risks.
• Define requirements and shape outcomes with partners.
• Prepare documentation and reports for governance forums.

Skills

Project management experience

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Ability to manage competing priorities

Commercial awareness

Proactive approach

Tools

Project management tools

MS Office

Job description

A leading retail organization is seeking a Junior Project Manager in Manchester to join their Transformation team. The role involves leading projects, managing budgets, and engaging with internal partners to ensure successful delivery. Candidates should have project management experience, familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and strong communication skills. The position offers a hybrid work environment with numerous benefits including a bonus, training, and wellness support.