Department:  IT

City:  London

Location:  GB

INTRODUCTION

Founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, Burberry is a global luxury brand with a distinctly British attitude. We are a global business with an extensive network of both owned and franchised stores across EMEIA, Asia Pacific and Americas. We are digital pioneers, and innovative technology underpins every aspect of our business, from product design to distribution and marketing. We believe that modern luxury means being socially and environmentally responsible; this mindset is core to our business and key to our long-term success.

JOB PURPOSE

We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to work on our portfolio of Finance Projects, delivering for the Finance and Procurement functions.

The role is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, with a great team and an outstanding brand.

The range of technologies, systems and business functions you will have exposure to makes this role incredibly exciting and an opportunity to grow your skillset. We are looking for enthusiasm and a genuine passion to deliver to the highest standard.

Looking across to our solutions projects, you could expect to work on everything from SAP developments, to compliance, to reporting and innovate projects, which help us deliver excellence to our customers. We have an exciting IT roadmap to deliver and would love you to be part of that.

RESPONSIBILITIES

•   Ã¢â€ ÂµYour role would see you taking projects from inception, through to go-live and hand over to support.
• You would be expected to track and deliver within your budget, across multiple projects.
• We would expect you to manage 3rd parties and maintain fantastic working relationships with them.
• You will be able to call on support and expertise from the entire IT team where we have competency in SAP, Infrastructure, Security, Architecture etc.
• Projects would be delivered within our project framework and following our internal processes.
• You will be working hard to ensure we leverage our 3rd parties and ensure they deliver to the standards which we expect.
• You will help us to continually improve and deliver the best customer experience possible.
• You will be able to work across many functions including Finance and Procurement.
• There will be travel to both London and Leeds.

PERSONAL PROFILE

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• Enthusiastic, passionate and driven.
• Previous experience of IT delivery of Finance projects.
• Demonstrable experience of using or implementing new processes using technology.
• Proven ability to develop and build relationships and partner with senior stakeholders within the business and IT.
• Relevant Project Management experience across multiple projects in at least 3 full project life cycles, including one complex project / programme.
• Ability to clearly demonstrate delivery for each project phase, and link the business value created with the process and system improvement.
• Demonstrated experience in Project Management development and improvement.
• Experience in documenting requirements resulting in quality deliverables, with limited direction.
• Self-directed and independent individual who can also lead through cross-functional and cross-organisational projects.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in both technical and business settings.
• Self-motivated, creative, passionate and able to acclimate into a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated interest in the creative industries, retail or consumer goods.

FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.

Posting Notes: United Kingdom || Not Applicable || London || IT || IT FINANCE PARTNERING || n/a ||

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