Project Manager

Greene King; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pub and brewery company is seeking a Project Manager to drive IT projects and changes. The successful candidate will manage project plans, mitigate risks, and maintain stakeholder relationships. Candidates must have considerable experience in IT project delivery, exhibit strong communication skills, and be able to thrive in high-pressure environments. This role promises professional growth within a company known for its commitment to its team's development and well-being, alongside competitive benefits.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

33% discount on brands for employees

Free employee assistance program

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Referral bonus for new hires

Wagestream access

Up to 30% retail discounts

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing IT Projects and changes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the delivery of IT Projects and changes.
• Create and manage Project Plans, ensuring timely delivery.
• Identify and manage risks and dependencies throughout the project.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal Communication

Attention to Detail

Task Prioritization

Job description

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Company Description

Join us at Greene King the country's leading pub company and brewer, where our mission is to pour happiness into lives and become the pride of great British hospitality. We have something special, deeply rooted in our 220-year brewing and pub history, creating the business we are proudly known for today. Still today our 39,000 strong team are the guardians of what's wholly British, the pub experience.

Job Description

As a Project Manager, you will play a critical part in delivering Greene King's ambitions through the planning, management, and execution of IT Projects and Changes. You will have a strong background in Project Management based on modern technologies and industry best practices.

Qualifications

As Project Manager, you will…

• Own and manage the delivery of IT Projects and changes.
• Create and manage Project Plans, ensuring that Projects are delivered on time, to budget, and of appropriate quality.
• Identify and manage risks and issues, escalating as appropriate and owning them through to resolution.
• Identify and manage internal and external project dependencies.
• Deliver high-quality software solutions to enable development through internal and external partner resources.
• Manage Business Stakeholders, building strong relationships, providing regular updates, and seeking direction where required.

What you'll bring…

• A demonstrable passion and drive for technology modernisation, delivery, and best practice.
• Significant experience in managing the delivery of IT Projects and changes.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Highly self-motivated with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively prioritise tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Additional Information

We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why…

You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more…