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Senior Project Manager
Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Borehamwood)
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm
Due to the global nature of the business, flexibility is essential. You will be expected to attend occasional afternoon and evening meetings with UK and US stakeholders and clients when required.
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their growing Innovation function, reporting directly to the Head of Innovation. This is a key position within the business, acting as their trusted delivery partner and playing a pivotal role in ensuring strategic initiatives are successfully delivered across multiple brands.
The successful candidate will lead a portfolio of high-profile, revenue-generating projects, working across the UK and US with senior stakeholders to drive business growth and transformation. This role requires someone who is highly organised, commercially aware and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly.
You will be responsible for introducing structure, governance and accountability across multiple concurrent projects while ensuring delivery remains aligned with wider business objectives.
About You
We’re looking for someone who thrives in an evolving environment and enjoys bringing clarity and structure to complex projects.
You will be naturally organised, proactive and confident communicating with stakeholders at every level of an organisation. You’ll have experience delivering multiple projects simultaneously and understand how to balance competing priorities while maintaining exceptional delivery standards.
This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys working within businesses experiencing rapid growth or transformation.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple strategic projects simultaneously.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines and milestones.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and aligned with business objectives.
- Identify project risks, issues and dependencies, implementing mitigation plans where necessary.
- Monitor project performance and proactively resolve blockers to maintain delivery momentum.
- Manage competing priorities and adapt delivery plans in response to changing business requirements.
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Stakeholder Management
- Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the UK and US.
- Act as the central point of coordination between business functions, ensuring alignment across all project workstreams.
- Provide regular project updates, reports and presentations to senior leadership.
- Influence and challenge stakeholders where appropriate to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Facilitate workshops, meetings and steering groups to drive decisions and maintain project progress.
Governance & Planning
- Establish and maintain robust project governance across all initiatives.
- Produce high-quality project documentation, reporting packs and decision logs.
- Ensure project documentation remains accurate and up to date.
- Track project budgets, timelines, actions and key deliverables.
- Support continuous improvement by developing consistent project management standards and best practices.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with teams across Technology, Marketing, Commercial and other business functions to ensure successful project delivery.
- Coordinate activities across internal departments and external suppliers where required.
- Manage third-party relationships to ensure agreed deliverables and timelines are achieved.
- Promote collaboration across international teams and multiple business units.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve project delivery through enhanced processes, automation and modern productivity tools.
- Introduce scalable project management practices that support future business growth.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the Innovation function by embedding effective ways of working.
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Skills & Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager.
- Experience delivering multiple concurrent projects within a complex business environment.
- Demonstrable experience managing projects that have directly contributed to business growth or commercial performance.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, including influencing senior leadership.
- Strong project planning, governance and risk management experience.
- Outstanding organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams across different business functions.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Strong commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
Desirable
- Experience working within a global organisation supporting both UK and US stakeholders.
- Previous experience within Banking, Financial Services, Utilities, Insurance or another large corporate environment.
- Experience delivering projects across Technology, Marketing or Revenue Growth functions.
- Experience managing third-party suppliers and external delivery partners.
Qualifications
- PRINCE2 Practitioner (or equivalent Project Management qualification) is highly desirable.
What’s on Offer
- Remote-first working with occasional travel to the Borehamwood office.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile projects that directly influence business growth.
- A collaborative, fast-paced and innovative environment where you’ll have genuine ownership and visibility.
- Exposure to international stakeholders and strategic business initiatives across the UK and US.
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