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Project Manager- Process Design Workstream
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We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to deliver a set of activities in the Process Design Workstream while adhering to the methodology and practices of the overall programme management function, which focuses on the delivery of Design, Build & Test and Deployment.
You’ll operate at the centre of a fast-paced programme, working closely with senior stakeholders, internal teams, and strategic suppliers.
Location
- Based in Hatfield (Hybrid 2/3 days per week)
- Inside IR35
- To start ASAP until end of 2026
Required Experience
- 5+ years experienced as a Project Manager
- Experience in Jira and Confluence
- Experienced in Co-Pilot (or similar AI tool)
- Qualified in Project Management Prince 2 Practitioner (or equivalent)
- This particular role is specific to the Process Design Workstream and would benefit from an understanding in this key area.
- Agile methodologies
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects related to the delivery of the programme which will incorporate the following:
- Deliver end-to-end project management within a large-scale transformation programme, ensuring alignment to strategic objectives and successful delivery of business outcomes
- Support in producing the PMC weekly status reports together with your associated Workstream Lead, translating complex delivery data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders and governance forums.
- Proactively manage RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies), implementing mitigation strategies and driving timely resolution and escalation
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans, managing critical paths, milestones, and cross-functional dependencies
- Operate within the established governance framework, preparing materials and inputs into PMC and SteerCo’s and ensuring adherence to stage gates, controls, and decision-making processes
- Ensure compliance with iDisc regulatory, legal, and organisational standards, maintaining audit-ready documentation throughout the project lifecycle
- Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control, with regular variance analysis and reporting
- Track and control resource demands and engagement into the programme ensuring onboarding of resources & associated costs are conducted via approved channels
- Lead third-party/vendor management, overseeing delivery against agreed scope, SLAs, and contractual obligations
- Coordinate internal cross-functional resources across business and technology teams, optimising utilisation in a matrix environment
- Identify and support in the management of inter-project and external dependencies, collaborating with programme stakeholders to mitigate delivery risks and avoid bottlenecks
- Support and drive stakeholder engagement
- Assist in the tracking and reporting of benefits realisation, ensuring delivery outputs translated into measurable business value.
- Utilise the programme enabled tooling to facilitate the tracking, reporting and collection of artefacts to be stored in a central repository.
- Adherence to programme delivery standards and templates, ensuring a high level of quality is met utilising the approved tooling and repositories.
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