Project Manager - B&CE

We’re rapidly growing here at B&CE with new exciting Digital projects arising in our Group Change function. We’re now seeking a Project Manager on an initial 12 month Fixed Term Contract to help us in delivering a range of projects from new propositions/products to market, legal and regulatory compliance, as well as priority operational efficiencies and system enhancements

As a Project Manager you will lead a multi-disciplinary team responsible for effective delivery of project(s), managing issues, risks and dependencies ensuring defined objectives are delivered on time and to budget.

Key responsibilities

Lead a multi-disciplined project team to develop and deliver B&CE’s critical projects in line with defined project accountabilities.

Deploy an appropriate methodology (Waterfall, Agile/SCRUM, iterative) in line with the project success criteria.

Lead the development of appropriate project documentation in a full project management lifecycle including maintenance of project files and compilation of reports.

Ensure an efficient allocation of project resources with clear roles and responsibilities in place. Manage third party contributions as appropriate working closely with the B&CE vendor management office.

Ensure timely and appropriate reporting ensuring escalation of critical issues as appropriate.

Manage stakeholder relationships across the business up to Group Director Level.

Establish controlled project quality procedures and administer all related project plans including quality, test and implementation plans.

If you’re right for this role?

You'll have experience of managing large, complex projects consisting of technical and business change

Demonstrable experience of leading full lifecycle project delivery through to benefit realisation

Experience of working alongside Project Management Office for a successful delivery

Working experience of Waterfall project/programme management methods. Appreciation of Agile/iterative techniques.

Prince II qualification (desirable)

The perks

Our people are our strength so finding ways to value and reward them is important to us. That’s why we offer an award-winning pension – it’s what we’re good at – plus health care cover, an onsite gym, access to a personal trainer… even the odd massage. And if they’re feeling peckish after all that activity, they can always refuel in our subsidised restaurant or grab some fruit – we get a big delivery every week. Discover more of B&CE’s employee benefits including our training programme, which is designed to give our people the support they need to develop a fulfilling career