Project Manager

Lucid Connect Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucid Connect Ltd is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex data and software projects, including API development and systems integration. You will work in a dynamic, agile environment focusing on excellence in project execution and stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates will have a robust background in managing technical projects and a knack for navigating client relationships professionally.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing technical projects involving APIs, data platforms.
• Understanding of support models and project lifecycle for development projects.
• Experience managing external clients advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of data and software projects, including APIs and systems integrations.
• Act as primary liaison between development teams and clients.
• Manage delivery of services for clients, ensuring expectations are met.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery methods

Communication skills

Job description

This range is provided by Lucid Connect Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Project Manager

Location: Remote-first with occasional travel to office / client sites

Employment Type: Full-time

Our client is a leading provider of weather data solutions, supporting a range of clients across both public and private sectors. Combining science, data and technology to deliver accurate, real-time weather intelligence through bespoke platforms, APIs, and digital services.

We’re looking for a resilient and proactive Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex data and software development projects. You will oversee the end-to-end delivery of products including weather data platforms, APIs, systems integration, and post-deployment support features.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing project team in a fast-moving, agile business where processes are evolving and ownership is encouraged. If you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy bringing clarity to complexity, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of data and software projects, including APIs, system integrations, and support tools.
• Act as the primary liaison between internal development teams and external clients, ensuring requirements are well defined, progress is communicated, and delivery milestones are met.
• Manage the delivery of services for a high-profile client, navigating complex stakeholder expectations with professionalism and resilience.
• Drive structure and visibility within projects through appropriate frameworks (Agile, PRINCE2, or hybrid), balancing flexibility with governance.
• Help shape and implement project management processes, tools, and best practices to support the long-term scalability of the function.
• Monitor risks, budgets, and resource allocation, and adjust project plans as needed to ensure successful outcomes
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment, working closely with developers, data specialists, and product stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience managing technical projects involving APIs, data platforms, and/or software systems.
• Strong understanding of support models and the full project lifecycle for development-based projects.
• Resilient and pragmatic mindset with a calm, solution-focused approach to client and internal challenges
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methods (Scrum, Kanban) and a working knowledge of PRINCE2 principles
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical detail into clear project plans
• Comfortable working in environments with limited structure and excited by the opportunity to help build and improve internal ways of working
• Experience working with or managing external clients and stakeholders is advantageous

If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every application.

If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values ‘Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism’. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics.

If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Environmental Services

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