Role

Digital Project Manager

Location: London or Newbury (Full-time remote working during COVID-19)
Salary: Excellent Package
Hours: 37.5

Safety Notice: To ensure candidate and employee safety, we are continuing with our virtual hiring and onboarding processes until further notice.

We innovate, invent and continuously improve, Vodafone UK Digital works within the heart of our business. Empowering Vodafone’s mission of being a digital-first company is in everything we do.

What you will be doing

• Compiling & owning your Digital Project Plan, bringing together multiple plans and dependencies across a range of teams (sprint, scrum, test, integrate, release and more) into one overarching perspective and plan.
• Managing RAID (risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies), governing milestones and receipting adherence in line with your project plan.
• Embedding lean governance operating models, valuing ownership, responsiveness, predictability and transparent delivery over pre-prepared project reporting.
• Establishing a heartbeat of reviews and reporting to the Digital Portfolio Manager.
• Managing communication with business stakeholders to maintain transparency and trust throughout the project delivery (on Time, Cost, Scope and Quality).
• Leading data science in how we report on effort and cost burn-down throughout the project delivery cycle.
• Governing our use of VSTS, providing effective and consistent usage, including dashboards, plans & roadmaps.

What are we looking for

• A proven track record leading technical delivery teams with an in-depth understanding of the technologies, processes and techniques required for delivering high quality solutions within a fast moving organisation.
• A deep understanding of the end to end project lifecycle, Agile Development and Large Scale Scrum Methodologies.
• Extensive experience in liaising with senior stakeholders and delivering successful change initiatives. Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven experience of delivery in Digital, especially mobile & web platforms
• You're a strong all-rounder, willing to get involved in every stage of the software development lifecycle, with the ability to motivate and shape high performing teams
• An enthusiastic interest in modern development practice, tooling, technology and techniques.
• Advanced excel and PowerPoint skills.

Skills

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.