Strategic IT Project Manager – Hybrid (Leeds)

Asda; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Leeds is seeking an IT Project Manager to oversee technology projects within their Corporate Services team. The ideal candidate will have a solid project management background and experience in delivering technology initiatives. You will manage project risks, deliverables, and collaborate across teams to ensure success. The role offers flexible working arrangements and an excellent benefits package, including a company bonus and pension contributions, making it a great opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus

Company pension up to 7% matched

Company Car allowance of £5,700

15% colleague discount

Free access to wellbeing services

Excellent parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Strong Project Management background in delivering technology projects.
• Proven track record of project delivery using a project methodology and lifecycle (Waterfall & Agile ideally).
• Proven track record of managing cross functional resources.

Responsibilities

• Creating and delivering project plans and prioritisation of project activity.
• Managing the project stage gates in accordance with best practice.
• Identifying and communicating project risks and issues.
• Delivering products in a serviceable state including hand‑over to support teams.
• Collaborating across teams to ensure seamless delivery of projects.

Skills

Project Management background

Stakeholder management

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

A leading retail company in Leeds is seeking an IT Project Manager to oversee technology projects within their Corporate Services team. The ideal candidate will have a solid project management background and experience in delivering technology initiatives. You will manage project risks, deliverables, and collaborate across teams to ensure success. The role offers flexible working arrangements and an excellent benefits package, including a company bonus and pension contributions, making it a great opportunity for professional growth.