About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical business transformation initiatives within their operations in Leeds . This role is pivotal in driving strategic change, optimizing business processes, and implementing new systems to enhance operational efficiency and market competitiveness. You will be responsible for managing projects from ideation through to successful implementation, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical ability, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record of delivering significant business improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of strategic business transformation projects.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
- Engage with key stakeholders across various departments to define requirements, manage expectations, and secure buy-in.
- Monitor project progress, identify deviations from the plan, and implement corrective actions to ensure successful outcomes.
- Facilitate change management processes to ensure the smooth adoption of new processes and systems.
Requirements
- A minimum of 7 years' experience in project management , with a strong emphasis on business process improvement and transformation.
- Demonstrated success in leading complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to completion.
- Excellent understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Prince2, Agile).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex business needs into actionable project plans.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant professional certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner) is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
- Hybrid working model supporting a flexible work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, including advanced training.
- The chance to significantly impact business operations in Leeds and beyond.