Job Description

Senior Project Manager

Soho, London (Hybrid Working)

£50 - £56 per hour (Inside IR35)

12-month contract

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a large-scale, strategically significant programme aligned to key business objectives. This is a high-impact role where you will take ownership of complex delivery across global teams, ensuring successful execution from discovery through to implementation.

You will work at the centre of cross-functional collaboration-partnering with UK and US Product and Commercial teams, external vendors, and senior stakeholders-to shape delivery priorities, manage dependencies, and ensure successful outcomes. This role requires someone confident operating in a fast-paced, matrixed environment with exposure to executive-level reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end delivery of a large, complex strategic project

Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and delivery artefacts

Manage execution of tasks, ensuring delivery against scope, time, quality, and budget

Coordinate cross-functional teams and external suppliers to ensure alignment and momentum

Facilitate clear, consistent communication across stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives

Build strong stakeholder relationships and ensure alignment with business priorities

Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies

Manage project financials, including budget tracking and reporting

Produce high-quality executive updates, presentations, and status reporting

Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency

Support change management and recommend process optimisation opportunities

Track project performance against key milestones and success metrics

Key Competencies

Strategic Thinking: Ability to shape and deliver long-term plans aligned to business goals

Decision Making: Confident, data-driven decision making aligned to commercial outcomes

Communication: Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, including executive-level reporting

Leadership: Proven ability to lead large, distributed teams and influence senior stakeholders

Stakeholder Management: Skilled in building trusted relationships across complex organisations

Experience Required

Proven experience delivering large-scale, complex global projects

Experience working in cross-functional, international teams

Strong background in project planning, governance, and delivery management

Experience with Target Operating Model (TOM) redesign desirable

Exposure to telecoms or commercial environments advantageous

Qualifications

Essential:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Project Management, or related field

7+ years' experience in project or programme management on large-scale initiatives

Strong proficiency in project management tools and delivery methodologies

Excellent communication and presentation skillsDesirable:

PMP (or equivalent project management certification)

Experience in technology or consumer electronics sectors

Experience delivering large-scale systems implementations

Knowledge of supply chain, operations, or logistics programmes

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role in a high-profile transformation programme, working with senior stakeholders across international teams and driving meaningful business impact