It Project Manager

Arvato; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension contribution

Life assurance 4x salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discount Scheme

Free Parking

Job summary

Arvato in Birmingham's Hams Hall site is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead end-to-end IT and business change initiatives. You will manage plans, budgets and stakeholders, delivering projects on time and within scope, while collaborating with internal teams and third-party suppliers.

Travel between Arvato sites will be required, and the role is full-time with Monday–Friday hours. Join a team delivering innovative supply chain and customer service solutions for major brands, with a

Qualifications

• Experience managing IT or business change projects.
• Strong project planning and stakeholder management.
• Excellent communication and influencing abilities.
• Experience with PRINCE2, Agile or similar is desirable.
• Collaborative team player with focus on customer outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects from initiation through implementation and handover.
• Develop project plans, timelines, budgets and resource requirements.
• Manage risks, issues and dependencies with mitigation plans.
• Build relationships with internal stakeholders, customers and third-party suppliers.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Monitor progress and provide updates to senior stakeholders.
• Ensure delivery aligns with scope, quality and governance standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes.

Skills

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Multi-project management

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Description

Hams Hall, Birmingham

Up to £40,000 per annum |

Full Time | Monday–Friday

Drive Technology. Deliver Change. Make an Impact.

At Arvato, we’re passionate about delivering innovative supply chain and customer service solutions for some of the world’s leading brands. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join our team at our Hams Hall site.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated project professional to lead a range of IT and business change initiatives, working with stakeholders across the organisation to deliver projects on time, within budget and to the highest standards. Travel between the Arvato sites will be required.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects from initiation through to implementation and handover.
• Develop project plans, timelines, budgets and resource requirements.
• Manage project risks, issues and dependencies, ensuring appropriate mitigation plans are in place.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, customers and third-party suppliers.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed scope, quality and governance standards.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance project delivery processes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience managing IT or business change projects.
• Strong project planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and influencing abilities.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
• Experience working with recognised project management methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile or similar is desirable.
• A collaborative team player with a focus on delivering excellent customer outcomes.

Additional Information

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
• Pension contribution
• A life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary
• Employee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you
• Employee Discount Scheme through Benefit Hub
• Free Parking