Project Manager

Locations

Bristol, Cardiff, Southampton, London

Long Description

Please note this role is only available at the following office locations: Southampton, Cardiff or Bristol and London

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Why this job matters

This role is to register your interest for the Project Managers roles here at BT in the South West. As a Project Manager you'll execute and coordinate a range of workstreams in the planning, execution and delivery of complex projects/ programmes through all specific phases, in alignment with BT Group strategies and external customer contractual requirements. Partners with BT Group and executive stakeholders within a single or across multiple business units.

What you’ll be doing

•    Accountable for leading the delivery of project(s), programme or portfolio that are large, complex and represent significant benefit / risk to our customers. The delivery will be highly visible and recognisable.
•    Manages project risk for BT and customers with an ability to use and adapt recognized project management methods and processes depending on elements of the risk profile and governance needs.
•    Ensures the PMO and resourcing functions have clear line of sight of upcoming demand and contract requirements.
•    Act as a customer champion. Establishes customer needs, uses operational and technical expertise to deliver brilliant experiences by resolving customer issues and delivery quality and timeliness. 
•    Understanding the customer business context and the impacts the programme has on successful business outcomes.
•    Works in collaboration with the Practice and Hub Managers, and the Client Services team to ensure consistent delivery to customers. 
 

Skills You'll Need

•    Experience of delivering a broad range of IT and network technology. Ideally this should be in a range of industry sectors.
•    Experience of delivering projects with complex budgets of £1 million to £20 million including professional services resource, hardware etc.
•    Highly developed project management skills with experience of delivering technical solutions to customers.
•    Commercially and financially astute and able to seize opportunities to improve profit or new business.
•    Great stakeholder management skills. Ability to work with multiple internal and external partners to deliver great outcomes for our customers and business.
•    Negotiation, communication and decision-making skills.
•    Ability to connect with our customer and grasp the challenges faced by their business.
•    Ability to interpret Commercial Contracts and identify area of risk / opportunity.
 

Benefits

•    10% on target bonus 
•    BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
•    From January 2025, equal family leave:  receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.
•    Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.
•    25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
•    24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues
•    2 weeks carer’s leave 
•    World-class training and development opportunities
•    Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.