Project Manager I - Junior

Greater Giving, Inc.; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Bonus/equity potential

Wellness Week

Paid time off

FLEX Inclusion Community

Job summary

Globalpayer is seeking a Junior Project Manager to join the Solution Design & Programme Delivery team in the United Kingdom. You will support delivery that shapes the future of global commerce, coordinating from planning to closure and translating priorities into concrete plans.

You will work with Product, Technology, Sales, Operations and Service teams to ensure timely, quality outcomes. A data-driven approach and strong communication will help you manage risks and keep stakeholders informed.

Qualifications

• Awareness of project management standards and methodologies such as PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile methodologies, and PDLC practices.
• Experience organizing project plans, schedules, actions, decisions, deliverables and resource information.
• Good understanding of timelines, risks, issues, budgets, quality expectations and governance in delivery.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects from planning through delivery and closure, keeping scope, timelines and quality visible.
• Translate priorities, roadmap inputs and business objectives into clear delivery plans and milestones.
• Work across Product, Technology, Sales, Operations and Service teams to align activities, dependencies and responsibilities.
• Track risks, issues, dependencies, actions, decisions and change requests, escalating early when support is needed.
• Prepare clear project updates using KPIs, benefits, budget and change control information.
• Contribute to delivery templates, process improvements, launch readiness, handovers and lessons learned.

Skills

PRINCE2

PMBOK

Agile

PDLC

Stakeholder mgmt

Job description

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Junior Project Manager to join our ever-evolving Solution Design & Programme Delivery team and help support delivery that shapes the future of global commerce.

What you’ll own

• Coordinate projects from planning through delivery and closure, keeping scope, timelines and quality visible.
• Translate product priorities, roadmap inputs and business objectives into clear delivery plans, milestones and next steps.
• Work across Product, Technology, Sales, Operations and Service teams to align activities, dependencies, impacts and responsibilities.
• Track risks, issues, dependencies, actions, decisions and change requests, escalating early when support or decisions are needed.
• Prepare clear project updates using KPIs, benefits, budget and change control information to show progress against business outcomes.
• Contribute to delivery templates, process improvements, launch readiness, handovers and lessons learned.

What you’ll bring

• Awareness of project management standards and methodologies, such as PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile methodologies, and PDLC practices.
• Experience organizing project plans, schedules, actions, decisions, deliverables, and resource information.
• Good understanding of timelines, risks, issues, budgets, quality expectations, and governance in a delivery environment.
• Ability to use data, structured reporting and project information to keep delivery visible and inform decisions.
• Positive working style, with clear communication, strong organization, problem-solving, teamwork and stakeholder relationship skills.

It’s a bonus if you have

• Exposure to the financial services, payments or technology environment, or an interest in developing knowledge in these areas.
• A curious, creative and accountable approach, with a willingness to learn, simplify challenges and contribute positively to team delivery.
• Think like a client: We care deeply about our clients' success. We ask, listen and learn, and are curious to understand first. Our passion drives excellence in everything we set out to do.
• Act like an owner: We take accountability, working at pace to own our outcomes. We empower each other to make decisions. We’re innovative, always finding better ways to deliver impact.
• Win as one team: We value personal connections, moving forward together with clarity. We build inclusive and global teams, embracing different perspectives and ideas. It’s always ‘we,’ never ‘me.’ We’re determined to succeed together.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, energy and connections are unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative, always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

Explore the benefits we offer to Globalpayers in the United Kingdom

My Health

We offer access to medical coverage that supports the health and wellbeing for you and your family

My Money

In addition to base salary, you may be eligible for bonuses and/or equity awards, determined by role, level, impact, and our policies.

My Lifestyle

We have a dedicated Wellness Week each year – which includes an extra paid day off - so you can take time to relax, recharge and invest in your wellbeing

My Family

FLEX, our family inclusion community, offers support for all Globalpayers at every stage, from raising families to caring for loved ones

My Time Off

We offer paid time off and public holidays so you can rest, recharge and spend time on what matters most.