Strategic Project Partner - Agile PM (Defence & Aerospace)

Advanced Resource Managers; Broughton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers, in partnership with a market-leading Defence and Aerospace client, seeks a Project Management Business Partner with proven PM experience in complex organisations. You will contribute to Value Stream Management initiatives and drive PM governance across multiple functions.

Role involves facilitating day-to-day project delivery, promoting best practices, and delivering KPIs through advanced tools such as PALANTIR, SkyWise, and QlikSense.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Proven PM experience in a complex organisation.
• Background across at least two functions (e.g., Procurement, Engineering, ICT, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations).
• Knowledge of Aircraft production / Aircraft engineering.
• Experience with Agile PM methodologies (Scrum, SAFe).
• Experience in stakeholder management across multiple functions.
• Knowledge of relevant European legislation (e.g., REACH).

Responsibilities

• Ensure VSM projects have PM governance and practices applied.
• Collaborate with VSM project leaders on day-to-day activities.
• Promote best-practice project management within VSM teams.
• Shape methods and tools to PM standards for project needs.
• Support effective communication and stakeholder management.
• Promote Agile WoW and act as Scrum Master when needed.
• Establish end-to-end project plans and manage changes.
• Identify Earned Value Management milestones and critical paths.
• Track performance against plans throughout the lifecycle.
• Deliver KPIs and dashboards for performance management.
• Implement smart digital solutions for automated reporting and planning.
• Work with PALANTIR tools to create data sets and analyses.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Agile PM

Scrum Master

Risk & Opportunity Management

Earned Value Management

Data Visualization

Cross-functional Leadership

Education

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Project Management

Degree in Business Administration

Tools

PALANTIR

SkyWise

G-Suite

Gemini AI

QlikSense

KPI Factory

SAP

Unified Planning

Job description

Advanced Resource Managers, in partnership with a market-leading Defence and Aerospace client, seeks a Project Management Business Partner with proven PM experience in complex organisations. You will contribute to Value Stream Management initiatives and drive PM governance across multiple functions.

Role involves facilitating day-to-day project delivery, promoting best practices, and delivering KPIs through advanced tools such as PALANTIR, SkyWise, and QlikSense.