Senior Project Manager – Remote, Deliver Complex Programs

Capita; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

23 days holiday (rising to 27)

Volunteer day

Company pension

Life assurance

Cycle2work

Maternity/adoption/parental leave

Discounts & wellbeing

Employee networks

Career development

Job summary

Capita is seeking a capable Project Manager to lead complex projects end-to-end from home-based UK. You will shape project structure, set delivery methodologies, manage budgets and timelines, and drive governance and benefits realisation.

The role emphasises stakeholder engagement, leadership of project teams, and delivery of expected outcomes within cost constraints. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in PRINCE2/Agile environments, strong planning skills, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading complex projects to time, cost and quality targets.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with ability to motivate cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across diverse groups.
• Experience with PRINCE2, Agile or structured project management methods.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management and leadership of the project and the project team.
• Provide effective leadership and management controls.
• Design the project structure and organisation appropriate to stage.
• Set appropriate delivery methodologies.
• Identify and set appropriate Project Controls.
• Deliver outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints.
• Support effective governance and decision making.
• Ensure benefits are identified, understood, measured and owned.
• Ensure Benefits Realisation Strategy is in place and monitor long-term delivery.
• Develop mitigating actions and escalate as appropriate.
• Identify and manage interdependencies with related projects.
• Develop and track within budget.
• Identify skill requirements and deploy resources.
• May manage a medium sized team.
• Manage changes to deliverables with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Planning & budgeting

Job description

Capita is seeking a capable Project Manager to lead complex projects end-to-end from home-based UK. You will shape project structure, set delivery methodologies, manage budgets and timelines, and drive governance and benefits realisation.

The role emphasises stakeholder engagement, leadership of project teams, and delivery of expected outcomes within cost constraints. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in PRINCE2/Agile environments, strong planning skills, and the ability to manage