Senior Digital Project Manager (Agency)
Hybrid working
Central London
£60-65k + Great benefits
VR/10401
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a leading and award-winning digital agency based in Central London.
The Senior Project Manager will oversee multiple large-scale digital projects from inception to ongoing operations, working with the agencies top tier clients as well as managing two Project Managers.
Digital agency experience is essential as is a background of working on large scale web builds.
Role and responsibilities:
- Deliver multiple and complex digital projects, on time and within budget, from initial specifications through to delivery and into on-going support.
- Manage large budgets accurately and with skill.
- Work with methodologies such as Agile, SCRUM, Prince 2.
- Confidently collaborate with C-suite stakeholders and technical staff on the client side
- Lead and manage a large team of developers in multiple time zones to successfully deliver projects to clients.
- Work creatively across your team - find solutions to problems, anticipate potential obstacles
- suggest better ways of working, make suggestions that improve our clients’ experience.
- Manage different projects or work streams simultaneously.
- Work in close collaboration with our Account Managers to ensure that projects run smoothly and effectively.
- Act as a representative of the agency to maintain and strengthen relationships between clients.
- Line manage junior and mid-level Project Managers, including weekly 121s and helping them with problem solving and best practice
Skills and experience required:
- Previous experience in project management ideally within a digital agency
- 3+ years expertise in CMS web builds - Umbraco, Sitecore or Optimizely would be ideally
- Ideally Prince 2 Certified
- Takes the initiative and demonstrates a proactive approach to problem- solving and decision-making.
- Experience with resource management
- Possesses excellent interpersonal skills, builds strong relationships, and communicates effectively with colleagues and clients.
- Shows a fearless attitude towards challenges and takes calculated risks to find innovative solutions.
- Demonstrated a consistent track record of dependability and follow- through, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work consistently.