Senior Project Manager

About the Opportunity

Here at YBS we are modernising our approach to create value aligned teams which bring our IT and Transformation colleagues into the heart of enabling our strategy, working in partnership with our business teams and removing barriers to optimise our delivery of value to members. We have a brilliant opportunity for a Senior Project Manager within the Change Delivery team to lead the delivery of technical changes as a part of an integrated programme team. You’ll be skilled in both translating complex outcomes into business language and working closely with technical subject matter experts. You will have experience establishing, implementing and embedding governance frameworks and will be comfortable managing third party suppliers to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure appropriate assurance, governance and reporting is in place
• Enable successful delivery of required business outcomes
• Have full accountability for scope, timeline, budget, dependencies, risk/issues and benefits

About You

You’ll have an accreditation in programme or project management (PRINCE2, MSP, APM, Agile) or equivalent in practical experience and be able to demonstrate your understanding and experience to deal with delivery challenges drive change at the right pace, bringing your team & stakeholders with you with. In addition, you’ll be able to demonstrate:

• Significant experience of managing complex technical deliveries
• Practical experience of both agile and waterfall methodologies
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Budget management experience of £2m plus
• Practical experience of managing 3rd party suppliers to time, scope and quality outcomes

Benefits

At YBS we don’t have shareholders, we have members. We care about people and that includes you. So here, you’ll be respected for who you are, you’ll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you’ll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.

About Company

We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including:

• Holiday. You’ll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
• Bonus. On target bonus of 7% of eligible pay
• Pension. Contribution of up to 11% into your YBS pension
• Healthcare. Access to a range of health benefits including private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans

Ready to apply?

If you’re excited about this role and want to be part of the YBS team, click apply now to send us your application.

Want more information?

If you have any questions about this role, please contact us at careers@ybs.co.uk.