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Location

Greater Manchester | United Kingdom

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Job description

TalkTalk are the UK’s leading value for money connectivity provider. We believe that simple, affordable, reliable and fair fibre should be available to everyone.

The Team

 

This is an exciting opportunity to lead on some big organisational changes in our brand new team here at TalkTalk. The Senior Project Manager role will sit in the Transformation & Product team alongside Business Analysis and PMO and will report into the Transformation Programme Manager. Together we take ownership of TalkTalk Business Direct’s change capability, leading transformation and enabling delivery against our bold five-year plan. You will also work closely with the Product team that operate alongside the Transformation team. 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

• Accountable for the end-to-end delivery of larger scale and more complex projects.
• Oversee the delivery of those projects key to TalkTalk Business Direct’s strategic vision, from initiation to completion and developing end-to-end project plans, defining scope, objectives, timelines and resource requirements.
• Establish and maintain the overall project plan, incorporating key milestones and work packages, ensuring clear accountability and ownership across the stakeholder group.
• Identify and track project success factors, operational KPIs, and benefits realisation.
• Lead and motivate matrix or virtual project teams ensuring clear communication and collaboration among team members.
• Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders, including Director level.
• Engage project stakeholders through effective communication and regular reporting.
• Identify and pro-actively manage risks, issues and dependencies, directing accountability and escalating as appropriate.
• Develop resolutions to problems, project changes and resource constraints.
• Monitor and uphold project quality standards, ensuring deliverables meet predefined criteria.
• Set up and manage appropriate project governance, including Steer Cos and reporting.
• Establish and execute project comms plan; overall reporting of progress, issuance of project documentation, key messaging, pre / post -implementation comms.
• Ensure that the individual projects meet business requirements and are delivered to time, budget and quality.

Essential experience & Skills:

• Strong experience of delivering significant, complex items utilising waterfall and/or Agile methodologies as the situation demands
• Prince2, APM or Agile Qualifications
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
  
   

Be great to also have:

• Telco specific industry and product knowledge/experience

What can we offer you ?

• Free TalkTalk broadband for all employees!
• Electric car charging points available at our HQ.
• Heavily subsidised meals in the TalkTalk HQ Soapworks office in Salford.
• Access to the Perks at Work platform which gives you hundreds of discounts on high street brands.
• Flexible dynamic working is part of who we are at TalkTalk so please talk to us about how you like to work.

What to do next?

If this opportunity sounds like it could be the next career step for you, please apply through the link and submit your details via Workday, we will then be in touch to update you on your application

As a recognised Top 50 Inclusive Employer in the UK, we know that diversity means success and innovation. We want our workplace to reflect the communities and customer we serve. Being inclusive is part of our DNA; we are all 100% human, and we create a culture where you can truly be yourself.

We’re also not your usual 9-5. We are a dynamic workplace and we want to talk to you about how you like to work.

About Us

We’re on a mission to bring simple, affordable, reliable and fair connectivity to everyone. We believe every customer matters, so we’ve been challenging the status quo from the word go to change things for the better.

We’ve created a working environment where you can be yourself and give your all whether that be from your front room or the boardroom. You’ll be called on to out-think the competition and work closely with your colleagues to come up with new ideas and deliver great results for our customers.

It won’t always be easy, but it’s always exciting. There are great opportunities for you, and our business, if you’re ready to stand for something

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