Head of Project Management

3 weeks ago


Shoreditch Somerset, United Kingdom ORB Innovations Full time £46,000 - £62,000
Project Manager Job Description

ORB Innovations is a London-based startup at the forefront of contact and combat sports technology. We're seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple consumer hardware products, with a focus on wearable and medical technology.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, covering scope, schedule, resources, and budget, tailored to meet the specific needs of each project.
  • Create and maintain detailed project timelines and milestones, ensuring alignment with business objectives and adjusting plans as necessary.
  • Define project requirements, conduct feasibility and needs assessments, and determine project scope of work.
  • Manage project budgets, develop cost estimates, and ensure financial efficiency across all projects.
  • Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and monitor project progress to address any issues or deviations from the plan.
  • Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders about impacts and alignment.
  • Facilitate effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and upper management, acting as the key source of information.
  • Prepare and present project status reports, including performance metrics, risks, issues, and key milestones.
  • Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements, especially within the medical technology sector when necessary.
  • Implement quality control processes, conduct post-project evaluations, and document lessons learned for continuous improvement.
  • Participate in regulatory affairs activities as necessary, ensuring adherence to relevant industry standards and compliance requirements.
  • Establish and maintain a unified project management structure across the organization, setting up best practices tailored to the unique challenges of hardware product development.
  • Continuously assess and improve the project management framework, making adjustments as necessary to adapt to the evolving needs of the business.
  • Provide strategic input to senior management, influencing the direction of product development and aligning project goals with the broader business strategy.
  • Provide strategic direction and leadership to sub-teams, ensuring alignment with the overall technical strategy and project goals.
  • Support the team with technical writing for product specifications, certifications, and internal regulatory compliance.
  • Share expertise and mentor junior staff or cross-train other employees in project management principles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Report directly to senior management or the CEO, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and opportunities.

As a Project Manager at ORB Innovations, you will be responsible for leading multiple projects simultaneously, providing strategic leadership, and ensuring that all deliverables meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement project plans, manage budgets, and ensure timely delivery of projects.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager who can lead our project management team and drive the success of our projects. If you have a passion for project management, a strong background in consumer hardware product development, and excellent leadership and communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • PRINCE2 or similar project management certification.
  • 5+ years of experience in project management, with a strong emphasis on consumer hardware product development, particularly in wearables and/or medical technology.
  • Proven experience in managing complex projects independently, from concept to market launch.
  • In-depth knowledge of both software and hardware development processes, with the ability to direct technical projects effectively.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of guiding sub-teams and ensuring successful project outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to managing projects and resolving challenges.
  • Ability to analyze and optimize project performance, including calculating ROI.
  • Experience in preparing and co-facilitating training materials and sessions.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A dynamic and innovative work environment.
  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the wearable and medical technology sectors.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.
  • A hybrid work schedule.

Apply now to join our team and be part of shaping the future of sports technology



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