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IT Project Manager

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

Guildford

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

27 days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Senior Project Manager, where you'll lead medium-scale IT projects and drive innovation. This role offers the chance to manage diverse teams while ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations. You'll benefit from a hybrid working environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. Be part of a culture that values diversity and empowers you to reach your potential. If you're ready to make a real impact in a dynamic industry, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years' experience in a busy IT Department or relevant work experience.
  • Relevant vocational qualification or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead medium-scale projects ensuring completion within cost and time.
  • Manage project teams and communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Leadership

IT Project Management

Change Control

Stakeholder Communication

Problem Solving

Innovative Thinking

Education

HNC / Prince 2 Foundation

Computer Science Degree

MSP Foundation

Tools

Project Management Tools

Job description

Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Guildford || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Gloucester || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Leeds || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Leeds, Gloucester, Guildford, London - Hybrid

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Please note this is a Fixed Term Contract - Jan 2025 to Dec 2026

What you'll be doing:

  • Takes full responsibility for the definition, approach, facilitation and satisfactory completion of medium-scale projects.
  • Provides effective leadership to the project team. Adopts appropriate project management methods and tools. Manages the change control process and assesses and manages risks. Ensures that realistic project plans are maintained and delivers regular and accurate communication to stakeholders.
  • Ensures project and product quality reviews occur on schedule and according to procedure. Ensures that project deliverables are completed within agreed cost, timescale and resource budgets, and are formally accepted by appropriate stakeholders.
  • Monitors costs, time, quality and resources used and takes action where performance deviates from agreed tolerances.
  • Management of IT projects, typically involving the development and implementation of IT toolsets and related business processes to meet identified business needs, acquiring and utilising the necessary resources and skills, within agreed parameters of cost, timescales and quality.

Your skills and experiences:

  • Shares own knowledge and experience, encouraging learning and growth.
  • Advises on standards, methods and tools, applications and processes.
  • Creatively applies innovative thinking for risk, issue and solution management.
  • Has a thorough understanding of recognised generic industry bodies of knowledge.
  • Rapidly absorbs and critically assesses new information and applies it effectively.
  • Can work on a broad range of technical or professional activities in a variety of contexts.
  • Relevant vocational qualification or equivalent experience e.g. HNC / Prince 2 Foundation or practitioner / Computer Science Degree/MSP foundation or practitioner.
  • 3-5 years' experience of working in a busy IT Department, or other relevant work experience.

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
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