Principal Agile Project Manager

WebHosting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Telefónica Tech UK&I is seeking a Principal Agile Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of complex Data & Analytics projects for enterprise customers in a highly visible, client-facing role.

You will partner with customers, delivery teams and senior stakeholders to drive initiative initiation through to operational handover, applying Agile and Scrum best practices and ensuring measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Leading end-to-end delivery of Data Analytics and Data Warehousing projects
• Defining project scope, objectives and delivery roadmaps with customers and stakeholders
• Running Agile delivery processes including sprint planning, backlog refinement and Scrum ceremonies
• Coaching customers and delivery teams on Agile and Scrum best practice
• Managing project budgets, forecasts, commercials and change requests
• Identifying and mitigating project risks, issues and dependencies
• Producing delivery reporting and communicating progress to senior stakeholders
• Building strong relationships across customers, internal teams and third-party suppliers
• Leading cross-functional teams to achieve successful project outcomes
• Ensuring seamless transition of delivered solutions into BAU or Managed Services support

Job description

Principal Agile Project Manager (Data & Analytics)

Why This Role?

We’re looking for an experienced Principal Agile Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex Data & Analytics projects for enterprise customers. This is a highly visible client-facing role combining Agile leadership, commercial ownership and project governance to deliver measurable business outcomes. You’ll work closely with customers, delivery teams and senior stakeholders to drive successful project execution from initiation through to operational handover.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading end-to-end delivery of Data Analytics and Data Warehousing projects
• Defining project scope, objectives and delivery roadmaps with customers and stakeholders
• Running Agile delivery processes including sprint planning, backlog refinement and Scrum ceremonies
• Coaching customers and delivery teams on Agile and Scrum best practice
• Managing project budgets, forecasts, commercials and change requests
• Identifying and mitigating project risks, issues and dependencies
• Producing delivery reporting and communicating progress to senior stakeholders
• Building strong relationships across customers, internal teams and third-party suppliers
• Leading cross-functional teams to achieve successful project outcomesEnsuring seamless transition of delivered solutions into BAU or Managed Services support

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Telefónica Tech(part of the Telefónica Group) is a leading NextGen Tech solutions provider with a highly diversified team of over 6,000 exceptionally skilled employees and +60 nationalities.

We serve more than 5.5m customers every day in over 175 countries, with a global ecosystem of market-leading partners. Global strategic hubs: Spain, Brazil, the UK, Germany.

The Telefónica Tech UK&I hub has an end- to-end portfolio of market leading services and develops integrated technology solutions to accelerate digital transformation through: Cloud, Data & AI, Enterprise Applications, Digital Workplace and Cyber Security & Networking.

• HPE: Platinum Partner– FY23 UK&I Solution Provider of the Year
• Palo Alto & Crowdstrike: part of our NextDefense Cyber Security Portfolio
• Fortinet: Elite VIP Program – one of only 2 in the UK