Hybrid Project Manager: Digital & Regulatory Delivery

Information Commission's Office; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Flexi leave (up to 26 days)

Pension (employer contribution ~28.9%)

Health Cash Plan

Online discount scheme

Job summary

Information Commission's Office in Manchester is seeking adaptable Project Managers to lead high-impact digital, regulatory, operational, transformation and service improvement projects within a strategic priority team.

You will manage projects end-to-end, develop plans, coordinate multi-disciplinary specialists, and provide governance-level reporting to enable timely, informed decisions. The role emphasises collaboration, learning and continuous improvement under flexible hybrid arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing and delivering projects in public or private sector environments.
• Evidence of successful implementation of projects that deliver strategic value across varied domains including digital, data, regulatory, and transformational workstreams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications.
• Ability to deliver projects under strategic oversight with alignment to organisational priorities.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing project teams in a matrix environment.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills for governance forums and decision-making.
• Commitment to continuous improvement with experience leading lessons learned exercises.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from planning to implementation, delivering scope, timescales, budgets and outcomes.
• Develop practical project plans and manage progress, risks, issues, dependencies and opportunities.
• Coordinate specialists from policy, regulatory, operational, legal, communications, digital, data and delivery.
• Provide assurance and reporting to project and programme boards for timely decisions.
• Build and manage relationships and use influence to keep delivery on track.
• Support change, communications, learning and engagement to embed outcomes and realise benefits.
• Coach project teams and strengthen delivery practices across the ICO.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Microsoft 365

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Information Commission's Office in Manchester is seeking adaptable Project Managers to lead high-impact digital, regulatory, operational, transformation and service improvement projects within a strategic priority team.

You will manage projects end-to-end, develop plans, coordinate multi-disciplinary specialists, and provide governance-level reporting to enable timely, informed decisions. The role emphasises collaboration, learning and continuous improvement under flexible hybrid arrangements.