IT Project Manager: Secure Digital Transformation (Hybrid UK)

Babcock International; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence and engineering firm is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead innovative technology solutions. This role involves planning, execution, and delivery of projects impacting defence operations across the UK. Candidates must possess proven software project management experience, strong understanding of the application management lifecycle, and be a sole UK national for security clearance. Competitive salary and flexible hybrid work arrangements offered.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP annual health check

Employee share scheme

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing software application projects using structured methodologies.
• Strong understanding of the Applications Lifecycle Management (ALM) process.
• Experience managing both in-house development teams and third-party suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning execution and delivery of IT projects across all Babcock sectors.
• Track key project milestones and adjust plans to meet evolving business needs.
• Coordinate communication across stakeholders to manage scope budget risk and resources.

Skills

IT Experience

Project Management Methodology

Agile

Waterfall

Microsoft Project

Education

Certified Scrum Master

Project Management certification such as PRINCE2

Tools

Microsoft Project

Visio

Job description

A leading defence and engineering firm is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead innovative technology solutions. This role involves planning, execution, and delivery of projects impacting defence operations across the UK. Candidates must possess proven software project management experience, strong understanding of the application management lifecycle, and be a sole UK national for security clearance. Competitive salary and flexible hybrid work arrangements offered.