Project Manager

Project Manager – Growing Tech Organisation
Salary: £45,000–£50,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days on-site per week)
Start Date: Immediate
Location: Manchester
 
Are you an organised, proactive Project Manager who enjoys improving processes, coordinating teams, and driving successful outcomes? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast‑growing technology-focused organisation working on innovative, cross‑departmental projects.
We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, communicates confidently with stakeholders, and enjoys bringing structure, clarity, and efficiency to complex workflows. If you're adaptable, collaborative, and eager to make a meaningful impact, this could be the perfect next step for you.
 
Role Overview
As Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting multiple teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to scope, and to a high quality standard. You’ll work across various disciplines—including people, processes, applications, and technology—serving as the central point of coordination for internal and external stakeholders.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives, milestones, and success criteria.
• Build and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, resource requirements, and budgets.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams and external partners to ensure efficient delivery.
• Maintain clear, consistent communication across all stakeholders.
• Set expectations and ensure all requirements are understood and met.
• Monitor project quality, compliance, and documentation standards.
• Manage change requests and adjust plans as needed.
• Identify risks, analyse issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Track project performance using measurable KPIs.
• Report progress, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Oversee project budgets and ensure cost control.
• Run post‑project reviews to support continuous improvement.
• Champion best‑practice project management processes and methodologies.

Requirements
Essential:

• Demonstrable experience delivering projects across multiple disciplines.
• Ability to work with teams using modern development or collaboration tools.
• Strong problem‑solving, organisation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage your own workload.

Desirable:

• Professional project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM).
• Experience using Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).