Location
Ipswich, Suffolk | United Kingdom
Job description
Project Manager - Media and Broadcast
Job Req ID: 29980
Posting Date: 20 Feb 2024
Function: TV & Media
Unit: Networks
Location:
Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive with Great Benefits
Why this job matters
The purpose of the media and Broadcast Project manager is to deliver medium to large scale agile projects on time for connectivity from the UK to around the world, to enable an ‘’One - M&B’’ approach. For customer ranging from the BBC, outside broadcasting events, Premier league football and new product lunches.
In line with our agile work stream the PM will run, plan, and deliver a range of medium to large scale projects.
Working in a highly complex, fast paced environment, the project manager is responsible for creating and leading end to end projects, ensuring they have business benefit, delivered on time and within budget.
You will help lead an agile squad combined of BT people and third-party agencies, proving robust leadership across several business counterparts.
This role is critical to delivering the networks services migration to millions across the UK and billions globally.
What you’ll be doing
Working with an integrated agile team to deliver end to end projects contributing to commercial benefit.
Monitor and manage issues, escalations covering all project Risks dependencies and changes.
Driving deployment quality through regular retrospectives and feedback from operations.
Build key relationships with stakeholders in Operations, Design and Business.
Working closely with other units to deliver connections to location across the UK.
Own and manage stakeholder relationships that have direct impact to the design excellence within your area for suppliers and managed service partners, i.e. BT Security, 3rd party vendors and operations.
Develop and maintain relationships with your key suppliers ensuring that these can be drawn upon effectively.
Skills Required for the Job
Agile, PMPM or relevant project management skill set or experience.
Risk management, strong governance and assurance capabilities.
Conflict resolution
Business strategy and financial
Third party contractor management
Understanding of the telecom Industry
Business case development
Experience You'd be Expected to Have
Proven experience in managing a team of engineers, managing workflow and performance management.
Subject matter expert in Agile/PM methodologies
Experience of dealing with internal and external business customers, third party suppliers, and providing reliable communication between all parties.
Ability to create and implement procedures to deliver best performance and reliable delivery.
Benefits
At BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We’re a brand built on connecting people – whether that’s friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you’ll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but – more than that – you’ll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development.
Competitive salary
10% on target bonus
BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
World-class training and development opportunities
Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.
Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages
Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop
About us
BT is part of BT Group, along with EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.
Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding.
We value diversity and celebrate difference. ‘We embed diversity and inclusion into everything that we do. It’s fundamental to our purpose: we connect for good.’
We all stick to the same values: Personal, Simple, and Brilliant. From day one, you’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitch in with ideas, make things happen. But you won’t be alone: we’ll be there with help and support, learning and development.
This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses. Grab it.
A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:
Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.
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