Transformation Project Manager in BS1, Bristol, City of Bristol

Energy Jobline CVL; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services client in Bristol is seeking a Transformation Project Manager for a 12-month FTC. This role involves managing business-focused projects with a hybrid working model. Candidates should have experience in delivering transformation projects and hold formal project management qualifications. Benefits include a competitive salary and various health-focused perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Maternity/paternity leave

Flexible working

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering business-focused projects across transformation.
• Confident, credible, and able to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented approach with strong decision-making ability.

Responsibilities

• Plan, co-ordinate, and manage business-focused projects.
• Provide regular updates to sponsors and governance boards on project progress.
• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve objectives.

Skills

Project Management

Problem-solving

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Waterfall Methodologies

Education

Project Management qualifications (PRINCE2, PMP, APMP, MSP)

Job description

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Transformation Project Manager

Required by our market leading, award winning, professional services client based in Central Bristol. This is a 12 month FTC with the possibility of extension or going permanent. Our client offer hybrid working with 2 days a week onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, co-ordinate, and manage business-focused projects, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
• Produce accurate resource forecasts and secure required resources to meet project timelines.
• Identify, monitor, and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide regular updates to sponsors and governance boards on project progress.
• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve objectives while maintaining clear and effective communication.
• Draft project documentation and conduct analysis, including requirements, stakeholder analysis, business cases, testing, and transition to operational service.
• Manage third-party services and tenders required for project delivery.
• Organise, facilitate, and document project meetings, ensuring agendas and information packs are prepared and actions are recorded.
• For IT-related projects, work closely with IT teams to ensure effective handover for ongoing support and maintenance.
• Prepare the business for operational changes, ensuring smooth transition of new systems and processes into steady-state operations.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering business-focused projects across transformation.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented approach with strong decision-making ability.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and time-critical schedules effectively.
• Confident, credible, and able to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Skilled at risk management, problem-solving, and achieving results in complex environments.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Experience with both agile and waterfall project management methodologies.

Desirable

• Experience in a professional services environment.
• Experience managing a mix of business and technology-focused projects.
• Formal project management qualifications such as PRINCE2, PMP, APMP, or MSP.

Benefits

This great role comes with a competitive basic salary and is accompanied with an annual bonus, annual salary review, a contributory pension, life assurance, maternity/paternity leave, BUPA, an initial 25 days holiday plus your Bank Holidays, flexible working and a wealth of other health focused benefits to name but a few.

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