At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

IT Project Manager

Location: Newbury HQ (Blended - Home & Office)

Salary:  £Competitive + Bonus and Benefits

Hours:    37.5 Hours a week

Safety Notice: To ensure candidate and employee safety, we are continuing with our virtual hiring and onboarding processes until further notice.

Vodafone UK IT is the intelligence, the platforms and tools that enable our products and services. Be part of the team that develops and runs our IT platforms, driving innovation in how we deliver new products and capabilities to our customers and the rest of the business.  

What will you be doing? 

• Responsible for end to end management and delivery of new IT capability or enhancements current IT capability. 
• Responsible for the end to end delivery of assigned projects starting from creation of the business case to the transition into IT operations ensuring delivery to the required standard of quality and within the specified constraints of time and cost. Compliance to the methodology as defined by Vodafone’s delivery governance is an integral part of the role,
• This role will manage high complexity projects with cross functional impact across a number of technical systems, domain areas, System Integrators and Third Parties.  
• Projects will involve constrained resource teams and typically include significant business change /transformation.
• Managing senior business stakeholders is a key part of this role and it’s success.

Who are we looking for? 

• Extensive cross functional end to end technical project delivery experience
• Professional Qualification Prince 2 / ITIL or significant equivalent experience
• Understanding of the application development lifecycle
• Technical change / transformation experience
• Experience of managing cross-cultural teams
• Leadership – ability to manage, motivate & develop a direct team and in a matrix environment.

Highly Desired

• Experience of working within a large corporate environment
• Ability to quickly assimilate technical knowledge from outside own area of expertise

What’s in it for you?

An excellent remuneration and bonus package with 28 days holiday entitlement, in addition to bank holidays and paid leave for charity projects. We offer an extensive and flexible benefits package that can be tailored to suit you and your family. We’re proud to provide a Reconnect programme with flexibility for individuals returning to work after a career break. From our market-leading parental leave policies through to employee discounts, retail vouchers, pension plan and share schemes we are committed to supporting you throughout your career with Vodafone.
 

Together we can

Vodafone UK are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards.

Posting End Date: 15/12/2021

Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.

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