Senior Business Change Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Denholm Associates Full time

Denholm are delighted to be working with our FMCG client on a great opportunity for a Senior Business Change Project Manager.
This role sits on the business side and therefore I am NOT looking for IT / Technical project managers.
This role is being offered on a hybrid working basis. Our clients has exceptional city centre offices in Glasgow and they currently operate on 50% office / 50% home working.
**Accountabilities**:

- Project Management Full project life cycle ownership
- Engage with key stakeholders to define and document project scope, objectives and desired outcome.
- Develop project specifications, agree the project plan baseline including critical path, key activities, milestones and deadlines.
- Estimate resource requirements, acquire these effectively and manage efficiently.
- Establish project teams and project boards as necessary to ensure effective project governance and there is sufficient senior engagement, resource and specialist knowledge to be successful.
- Ensure team members are informed, have clear goals and work collaboratively with other stakeholders to achieve planned outcomes.
- Manage relationships amongst stakeholders by building confidence and trust with clear professional communications and assured expectation management.
- Employ project management tools and reporting to manage the project and update stakeholders.
- Lead workshops as required with the project team and other key stakeholders e.g. project definition, process mapping, customer journey and training purposes
- Lead regular project reviews to monitor progress vs. plan, drive project execution, track delivery, manage change and pro-actively address blockers.
- Identify and manage risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies throughout the project.
- Escalate any that require senior involvement, providing clear options, assessment and recommendations.
- Manage any external suppliers brought in to play their role in delivering project outputs.
- Manage and control project budgets as necessary.
- Confident in leading others through uncertainty, with the ability to assess situations clearly and accurately, ask relevant questions, detect potential issues before they arise and resolve conflicts before they threaten to derail the project.

**Change Management**
- Integrate change management activities into project planning. Support the design, development, delivery and management of communications.
- Identify key stakeholders, conduct impact analyses and assess change readiness.
- Provide input, document requirements and support the design and delivery of training programs.
- Advanced project management and change management skills, experienced in leading complex global projects/programmes involving a diverse range of stakeholders.
- A proven track record of managing external delivery partners effectively across distributed sites.
- An engaging leader with presence, experienced at bringing people together to achieve shared goals.
- An approachable individual who readily wins trust and forms strong working relationships with others, able to operate effectively at all levels of an organisation.
- Excellent communication, influencing, facilitation and presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate complex problems in a non-technical and simplified manner.
- Ability to review situations holistically, rationally assessing different inputs and perspectives.
- Prepared to challenge the status quo and displays sound judgement.
- Hands on experience working in a variety of business areas to develop cross-functional knowledge.
- Ability to remain calm under stressful scenarios and uncertainty.
- A lateral thinker and problem solver, who displays a natural aptitude for continual improvement.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, able to cope with competing demands and a proven track record of meeting deadlines and prioritising workload effectively.
- Competent in Microsoft Office and project management tools.

If you would like more information on this role, please get in touch to discuss.



  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Denholm Associates Full time

    Denholm is delighted to be working exclusively on a great opportunity with one of our global FMCG clients in Glasgow who are looking for a Senior Business Change Project Manager on day rate contract basis. to deliver global payroll transformation programme.This role requires someone with good change / transformation programme delivery experience and previous...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Arnold Clark Group Full time

    Technology Change Senior Project Manager - Glasgow We are looking for a Technology Change Senior Project Manager to join our Digital team. The ideal candidate will have experience of supplier management, including the full onboarding life cycle and stakeholder management. 33 days’ annual leave  ~ Highly competitive salary  ~ Training and conference...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Arnold Clark Group Full time

    Technology Change Senior Project Manager - Glasgow We are looking for a Technology Change Senior Project Manager to join our Digital team. The ideal candidate will have experience of supplier management, including the full onboarding life cycle and stakeholder management. We offer:  33 days’ annual leave  Highly competitive salary  Training and...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom PDA Search and Selection Ltd Full time

    Location: Glasgow Head Office (3 days per week) / 2 days from home. Our client is one of the UK’s leaders in providing innovative construction and engineering solutions for clients within a variety of sectors including Retail, Health, Education and Commercial. This is a key position, supporting the Executive Team, to ensure the successful IT capability...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Change Recruitment Full time

    **Senior Manager (& Manager) - Quantitative Analytics/Credit Risk Modelling | Permanent | Glasgow/Hybrid** First class salary and benefits package! Change Recruitment are working very closely with a first-class Financial Services provider based in Glasgow who are seeking a **Senior Manager (& Manager) - Quantitative Analytics/Credit Risk Modelling** who...

  • Change Management

    1 month ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Diageo España SA Full time

    Diageo is a global leader in premium drinks, the most exciting consumer products category. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a better world. We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Gibbs Hybrid Programme Solutions & Consultancy Full time

    Gibbs Hybrid are working alongside a world leading IT services contractor in their search for an experience Project Manager for a contract with a top UK financial services organisation. Day rate: £365 per day (inside) Location: Glasgow – 2 days per week onsite Duration: Initial 6 month contract and resourcing development, and ongoing management...

  • Change Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Diageo Full time

    Description : Company Overview Diageo is a global leader in premium drinks, the most exciting consumer products category. Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and listened to, is a crucial part of this. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a...

  • Change Manager

    1 month ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Diageo España SA Full time

    Diageo is a global leader in premium drinks, the most exciting consumer products category. Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and listened to, is a crucial part of this. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a better world. We...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom eTeam Full time

    Job Description Job title: Project Manager Minimum years of exp: 8 Must Have Skills • Certified PM • Previous experience working in similar role with referral. Nice to have skills • Good to have some knowledge on banking domain Job description: • Strong background in change project management; • Excellent in stakeholder management and...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Change Recruitment Full time

    Are you an experienced IT Service Management specialist ? Do you have great people skills ? Based from their office in Glasgow city centre however they provide hybrid working. You will be joining their service excellence team which sits within their shared services function.. The function has team members across Glasgow and Brisbane, Australia, providing...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Arnold Clark Group Full time

    We are looking for a Senior IT Project Manager to join our Digital team. The ideal candidate will have experience of supplier management, including the full onboarding life cycle and stakeholder management. We offer: 33 days’ annual leave Highly competitive salary Training and conference funds to keep your skills current Generous discounts...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Association for Project Management Full time

    Glasgow (2 days office based). 18 month initial FTC (possible extension) Be-IT are delighted to be working exclusively with a central Glasgow headquartered client who can offer a genuinely exciting opportunity to join them as a Programme Manager for a Customer Experience Digitalisation Programme. Working very closely with the CX and DX consultancies to...

  • Business Change

    6 days ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Bangura Solutions Full time

    **Role**: Business Change & Engagement Officer **Contracting Authority**: Government **Contract Length**: 9 Months **Location**: Hybrid - Glasgow 2-3 days a week **IR35**: Inside **Pay Rate**: £500 Per Day **Clearance**:CTC, SC or DV Clearance An exciting opportunity has become available with our prestigious client who is a prominent government...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Bright Purple Full time

    We are looking for a Senior Project Manager for an initial 6-month contract with a client based in Glasgow. The client is looking for a Senior Project Manager, ideally with knowledge of fraud and managing change in a payment scheme environment. The role will involvemainly working from home with the occasional office visit. Fraud experience - Regulatory...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time

    6-month contract - £589 Per day (Inside IR35)Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.Leading UK bank has an initial 5-month contract (InsideIR35) for a Senior Project Manager on a remote basis with occasional onsite workshops.To be considered you will have Fraud, payments service...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time

    6-month contract - £589 Per day (Inside IR35) Leading UK bank has an initial 5-month contract (InsideIR35) for a Senior Project Manager on a remote basis with occasional onsite workshops. To be considered you will have Fraud, payments service legislation expertise and working with PSR regulation. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time

    6-month contract - £589 Per day (Inside IR35)Leading UK bank has an initial 5-month contract (InsideIR35) for a Senior Project Manager on a remote basis with occasional onsite workshops.To be considered you will have Fraud, payments service legislation expertise and working with PSR regulation.The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time

    6-month contract - £589 Per day (Inside IR35) Leading UK bank has an initial 5-month contract (InsideIR35) for a Senior Project Manager on a remote basis with occasional onsite workshops. To be considered you will have Fraud, payments service legislation expertise and working with PSR regulation. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time

    6-month contract - £589 Per day (Inside IR35)Leading UK bank has an initial 5-month contract (InsideIR35) for a Senior Project Manager on a remote basis with occasional onsite workshops.To be considered you will have Fraud, payments service legislation expertise and working with PSR regulation.The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading...