Senior Project Manager: Complex Tech & Commercial Programs

AO RETAIL LIMITED; Bolton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holidays

Company pension

AO Arena tickets

Health & wellbeing

Product discounts

Family leave

Volunteer days

On-site parking

Job summary

AO RETAIL LIMITED is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex initiatives across technology, commercial, digital and operations. You will connect teams, balance priorities and drive outcomes for customers and the business.

You will own multiple projects, manage risks and dependencies, influence senior stakeholders and adapt Agile or Waterfall approaches to fit the project needs. This is a hands-on, collaborative role within a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience managing complex technology or commercial projects within consumer electronics, digital services or a similar product or retail environment.
• Comfortable owning several projects at once and keeping delivery moving when priorities compete for attention.
• Experienced in bringing technology, commercial and operational teams together around shared goals.
• Strong at managing risks, issues, actions and dependencies, spotting potential blockers early and taking action.
• Confident influencing and constructively challenging senior stakeholders while building strong working relationships.
• A skilled negotiator who can navigate conflicting priorities and find a practical way forward.
• Familiar with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, adapting the approach to suit the project.
• Clear and engaging communication skills, with a knack for making complicated technical or commercial detail easy to understand.
• A real focus on outcomes, always keeping customer and commercial value front of mind.

Job description

AO RETAIL LIMITED is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex initiatives across technology, commercial, digital and operations. You will connect teams, balance priorities and drive outcomes for customers and the business.

You will own multiple projects, manage risks and dependencies, influence senior stakeholders and adapt Agile or Waterfall approaches to fit the project needs. This is a hands-on, collaborative role within a fast-paced retail environment.