Project Manager

About the role

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our newly established Programme Management Office (PMO), a team at the centre of delivering business‑critical change. The role is hands‑on, driving successful delivery of projects that underpin our value‑creation plan across operating model improvements, product launches, marketing initiatives and system implementations.

Key responsibilities

• Translate ideas and goals into actionable project plans.
• Lead cross‑functional project groups to deliver critical developments.
• Deliver change programmes and strategic projects that drive business transformation.
• Manage projects across diverse business areas, maintaining scope, timelines, risks and decisions.
• Partner with senior management and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
• Provide governance, reporting and updates on progress against key milestones.
• Embed strong project‑management techniques and standards across initiatives.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and project teams.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing complex, cross‑functional projects in fast‑paced environments.
• Ability to create and adapt project plans to changing needs and priorities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience in change management and delivering projects impacting multiple business areas.
• Self‑starter capable of driving projects with minimal guidance.

Required skills

• Excel
• PowerPoint

What we offer

• Eye care at start of employment
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Birthday day off
• Pension (4% employer and 4% employee contribution) after 3 months
• Life assurance after 4 months
• Cycle to work scheme after probation
• Season ticket loan
• £350 annual wellbeing allowance
• PureGym access
• Perks at Work platform access
• Private healthcare after 1 year
• Company socials and employee affinity networks
• Mentoring scheme and volunteering day
• Mortgage advice
• Work from anywhere (2 weeks)
• Generous parental leave