Technical Project Manager BLUT51046

Technical Project Manager BLUT51046

Adlington

Competitive Salary

About our client

Our client is the #1 market leader in automotive digital marketing, providing dealers and manufacturers with innovative solutions that engage customers, generate leads and drive long-term commercial growth.

They work with over 16,500 dealer customers internationally and more than 30 manufacturers, operating in over 27 countries. They specialise in digital automotive marketing, using their unique mix of creativity, industry expertise and IT know-how to give dealerships unbeatable online sales and marketing solutions.

It’s a uniquely complete approach embracing everything from innovative websites to intelligent vehicle management systems, all made available on every digital platform 24/7. They call it a 360° service.

Our client is part of the world’s largest automotive service organisation, providing a complete set of products and services that are all in one place and easy-to-use for their clients. Today, they employ over 32,000 people in more than 200 locations worldwide, helping 40,000 dealers run operations that are smoother, smarter and measurably more profitable. They offer a uniquely comprehensive end-to-end solution and have the automotive sector’s largest global portfolio, with more than 25 successful specialist brands.

About the Role

The role of Technical Project Manager is critical in planning and delivering the key activities of the business.

Initiating and owning end to end project deliverables from the technology programme plan, you will combine traditional waterfall based planning techniques with agile based task management and approaches and coordinate the production of design documents and implementation plans across multiple workstreams. Engaging with stakeholders across the business to ensure detailed requirements are captured, you will plan in detail and secure the resources required to underpin the projects on the technology programme plan and set clear milestones, goals and objectives for the team working on each project.

About You

This role demands an individual who has a proven track record of consistent on-time, on-quality technical delivery and who has the drive to deliver within a fast-paced agile environment. With a keen eye for detail, giving you the ability to spot and address potential problems before they become issues, you will be able to successfully deliver new business systems within a transformation programme and have experience of delivering significant business and technology change.

Being able to converse freely in detail to clients and the internal stakeholders would be beneficial as is the ability to mediate between the respective parties to ensure the transition programme timescales are maintained to minimal business impact. You’ll need to have good documentation and planning skills and Prince2 or another demonstrable project management qualification.

With a flexible approach to project delivery and a high level of self-organisation, you will have a proven ability to take and influence technical decisions and have a strong sense of accountability. You will understand the impact technology change and migration have on the customer experience and produce solutions that are highly secure, scalable and resilient.

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.