Project Manager
Project Manager - Data & Technology Projects
£45,000-£55,000 + Bonus
Permanent
Are you an experienced Project Manager who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys driving real, measurable change? We're supporting a well‑established organisation in their search for a Project Manager to join their growing Technology & Delivery function.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful data engineering and technology‑focused projects, working closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver initiatives that make a genuine difference to the business.
The Role
As Project Manager, you'll be responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of multiple workstreams spanning data, engineering, and product development. You'll work with Engineering Managers, Product Owners, and business stakeholders to shape delivery plans, manage risks, and ensure projects land smoothly.
The organisation values continuous improvement, clear communication, and structured delivery practices-so you'll play a key role in championing robust governance while helping teams work smarter.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the delivery plan across your workstreams, ensuring alignment with the broader roadmap.
- Plan, manage, and track milestones, ensuring predictable, transparent progress.
- Apply established governance processes throughout the full project lifecycle.
- Coach teams on best‑fit methodologies across Agile and Waterfall practices.
- Drive continuous improvement and implement learnings from retrospectives.
- Identify, manage, and communicate cross‑project dependencies.
- Oversee change, risk, and resource management to keep delivery stable.
- Provide clear, timely reporting to leadership and stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships across the business and with third‑party suppliers.
- Manage and document partner/supplier engagement strategies.
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship‑building skills
- Confident communicating with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable operating in a high‑pace, high‑expectation environment
- Data‑driven mindset with the ability to identify trends and unblock teams
- Positive, proactive approach with a "can‑do" attitude
Desirable
- Ongoing professional development or delivery‑focused certifications
- Industry experience in a tech‑driven or regulated environment
Working Arrangement
This is a hybrid role requiring two days per week on site in central Manchester. The remainder of the week can be worked remotely.
Why Apply?
You'll be joining a supportive, delivery‑focused team within a business investing heavily in modern technology, data platforms, and improved ways of working. If you enjoy owning delivery outcomes and collaborating with smart people in an exciting, evolving environment, this role is for you.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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