Project Manager

ACHE; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation is seeking a confident Project Manager to lead impactful projects within their Business Change team. The role involves overseeing project delivery across IT and business portfolios, leveraging both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Candidates should bring relevant project management certifications and a proven track record in delivering complex projects, collaborating effectively with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering IT and business projects.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently.
• Experience working with both development teams and third-party suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of projects aligned to client's strategic roadmap.
• Define scope, goals, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Manage risks and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Interpersonal Skills

Agile Methodology

Project Management

Education

Project Management certifications (e.g., Agile, PRINCE2)

Tools

Smartsheet

JIRA

G-Suite

Job description

Permanent | Hybrid - 3 days office-based | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Location: West Midlands

Are you a confident and experienced Project Manager ready to lead impactful projects for a forward-thinking, high-performing organisation?

We're proud to be working exclusively with a leading client to recruit a Project Manager to join their dynamic Business Change team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, delivering high-profile strategic projects across both IT and business change portfolios.

The Role

Reporting to the Director of Change Management, you'll lead the end-to-end delivery of diverse projects aligned to the client's strategic roadmap. Working across Waterfall and Agile methodologies, you'll engage with both in-house and third-party development teams to ensure successful delivery.

You'll Be Responsible For

• Defining scope, goals, and deliverables with stakeholders and sponsors
• Developing detailed project plans, timelines, and resource plans
• Leading cross-functional teams, managing risks, and resolving issues
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time, to scope and budget
• Preparing and presenting project updates and reports to stakeholders
• Managing external suppliers and internal development teams
• Driving improvements by contributing to the Project Management Centre of Excellence
  
  

What You'll Bring:

• Project Management certifications (e.g., Agile, PRINCE2)
• A proven track record delivering both IT and business projects
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills
• The ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently
• Strong experience with project tools such as Smartsheet, JIRA, and G-Suite
• Experience with third-party suppliers and in-house development teams
• Bonus: Exposure to Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  
  

You'll Thrive Here If You:

• Lead with integrity and accountability
• Enjoy working collaboratively across all levels of an organisation
• Bring an entrepreneurial spirit-curious, solution-focused, and passionate about delivering change
  
  

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Project Manager looking to step into a visible and valued role where your contributions will shape the future of a growing and innovative organisation.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Apply today by sending your CV to to progress matters

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