About the role

  • Project Manager managing software and hardware development programmes for defence clients at BAE Systems. Leading project teams under Agile methodologies with a focus on delivering successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage, and inspire project teams to deliver successful outcomes.
  • Establish governance structures, define roles and responsibilities, and maintain stakeholder engagement.
  • Define project requirements, scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
  • Create and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and dependencies to ensure efficient delivery.
  • Develop budgets, manage costs, and allocate non-financial resources effectively.
  • Secure necessary resources, negotiate and monitor supplier contracts, and manage compliance.
  • Proactively manage risks, opportunities, and issues, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
  • Apply and maintain quality management processes for project deliverables and outputs.
  • Establish change control procedures to manage scope variations and maintain configuration integrity.
  • Prepare and refine business cases, ensuring projects deliver expected benefits and value.

Requirements

  • You’ll have a minimum of 5-10 years’ experience delivering projects or programmes covering one or more of software, hardware or digital transformation.
  • APM Competency Framework Project Manager (Master) and Project Manager (Advanced) levels, to scope and deliver our most largest and most complex commitments
  • You’ll be used to working in a process-driven organisation and ideally proficient in Agile methodologies.
  • You’ll be experienced with being accountable for the budget, performance and results of the project, and responsible for ensuring that the necessary procedures are followed and governance applied.
  • You’ll be experienced in managing complex stakeholders, and able to adapt plans to address emerging operational challenges.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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