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Junior IT Project Manager

Location:  Newbury HQ & *Blended home working 
Salary:  Ã‚£Competitve    
Hours: 37.5

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 digital IT platforms, driving innovation in how we deliver to our customers and the rest of the business.  

The UK IT portfolio delivery team is responsible for end to end management and delivery of new IT capability or enhancements current IT capability.  

What will you be doing?  

• You will work collaboratively and constructively within UK IT. Managing high complexity projects with cross-functional impact across a number of technical systems, domain areas, System Integrators and Third Parties.   
• You will ensure that the project business case is complete and contaisn all necessary delivery related costs.
• You will manage stakeholder engagement and work effectively with a wide range of customer-obsessed internal stakeholders; understanding and supporting their business goals whilst maintaining the Vodafone strategic and commercial position.
• You will drive improvements in delivery through innovation and continuous improvement.
• You will Identify all stakeholders, suppliers and delivery functions at kick off, build strong relationships that are nurtured and constantly reassessed through lifecycle.

Who are we looking for?  

• You will have a professional Qualification Prince 2 / ITIL or significant equivalent experience.
• You will have an understanding of the application development lifecycle.
• You will have technical change / transformation experience.
• You will have experience managing Senior Stakeholders.
• You will have a solid understanding of delivery to time, cost, and quality within defined project tolerance levels.
   

 
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.
 

*Blended

Vodafone UK’s blended working approach means you’ll come to your contracted hub location office as and when needed to get things done for your role and for tasks that require it, otherwise you will be able to work from home. Our ‘Office in a Box’ home-working kit will be available for all who need it during your onboarding journey.

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: 25/12/2021
 

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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