Senior Project Manager

Job title: Senior Project Manager – Technology & Innovation

Office location: Spanskih boraca, Belgrade - Hybrid working (3 days in the office)

The Senior Project Manager will be key in managing end to end delivery of Technology & Innovation projects and initiatives in support of the division and company objectives.

The Senior Project Manager will ensure that projects and initiatives are initiated, planned, communicated, managed and monitored. 

What will you be doing?

• Managing project delivery to agreed time, cost, scope and quality criteria
• Planning, forecasting, managing and proactively monitoring key projects progress
• Managing dependencies, risks and issues, driving pragmatic ‘fit for purpose' solutions and initiating appropriate action to support project success
• Managing communications with all stakeholders
• Reporting the progress at regular intervals and generation of ad hoc reports as required
• Creating overall plans for the delivery of the projects
• Managing decisions, supported by well-constructed options analysis and relevant data
• The role holder will be skilled at managing multiple priorities and communicating effectively with stakeholders of all levels, usually up to Executive Leadership Team
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What we are looking for:

• Project/Programme management accreditation
• A strong project delivery background, preferably in the telecoms, utilities or IT sectors  
• Strong experience in governing projects and tracking progress
• Strong experience in managing change via clear change management principles - experience with envisioning the change “arrival point” and interacting with stakeholders to get them there
• Demonstrable experience gained leading projects by developing and maintaining project plans, managing project scope, budget, and resources, and managing project risks and issues effectively
• Experience in collaboration platforms for project delivery - e.g., Jira, Clarizen
• Fundamental understanding of process modelling and improvement
• Proactive approach with an ability to self-manage/work independently, as well as strong influencing and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

Why work for us?

We're in your corner and our vision is to be the UK's most loved and desired broadband provider, that shows the way broadband is done!

Awarded Broadband Provider of the Year 2023 Uswitch Telecoms Awards, as voted for by 20,000 customers, plus Fair Terms Gold Award 2023. We're also very proud to have been awarded Great Place to Work Certification (2022-23) and UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (2022)

In our Belgrade office, we work with our UK colleagues in a shared mission: to gigabit Britain. Our office started up in 2013 with what was then 20 developers, now we're more than 700 people. Do you want to be a part of our next adventure?

Going beyond the expected

Whatever we're doing – whether we're liaising with our customers, delivering our network, or working on our company strategy, going beyond the expected is the benchmark for everything we do. How we work is shaped by our three culture principles:

• We work smarter together
• We stay focused
• We strive for excellence

Some of our key Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Global Remote working for up to 2 week per year for those who are able to work remotely
• 25 days' paid holiday increasing each year, to a max of 35
• Extra days off for your birthday, move house and volunteer
• Access to a wellbeing platform, Rezilient
• Partnership with SOS Children's Village
• Private medical insurance
• Fit Pass discount
• Technology discount
• Team sports activities
• Massages in the office
• Sweet Tuesdays

We're committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees. In fact, this is at the heart of our culture and values. We welcome applications from candidates from all walks of life.

What happens next?

1. You apply (please send us your CV in English)
2. We carefully review your application
3. We'll get back to you — even if it's a no (for now)