IT Project Management Lead

2 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Central Full time

About Central

We're a dynamic and innovative company pushing the boundaries of technology in the industry. As we expand, we're seeking an IT Project Manager to play a critical role in opening new venues, designing cutting-edge systems, and leading technology projects from concept through installation.

Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional technology experiences for our guests. We're looking for a passionate, skilled, and hardworking IT Project Manager to join us.

The Role

  • Project Leadership: Oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of IT projects within scope, budget, and timelines, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Define project objectives and success metrics in collaboration with stakeholders; communicate key milestones and project progress to stakeholders and senior management.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and issues to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Resource Management: Coordinate team resources, including internal teams, external vendors, and consultants; manage the scheduling and availability of Venue Technicians and Systems Technicians to meet project demands.
  • Systems & Infrastructure: Align IT infrastructure with business needs, ensure systems are secure, reliable, and up-to-date, and oversee systems development post-implementation, including all updates and system changes.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement comprehensive security measures for network, data, and communication systems; ensure compliance with industry standards to safeguard against cyber threats.
  • Operational Management: Handle budgeting and ensure cost-effective resource allocation; manage contracts with external IT vendors to meet service standards.
  • Technical Support & Performance Management: Provide Level 2 support to Level 1 technicians, maintain team SLAs, oversee IT support to staff, and ensure minimal downtime.
  • Risk & Recovery: Develop and implement systems recovery, backup procedures, and risk evaluation to ensure business continuity.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation on IT systems and processes, prepare regular performance and initiative reports for senior management, and manage hosting and domain services.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Proven experience as an IT Project Manager, ideally within the hospitality or travel industry.
  • Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, managing cross-functional teams to drive successful project delivery.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Project).
  • Familiarity with IT infrastructure, systems integration, cybersecurity, and software development.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or other relevant project management certifications are advantageous.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Up to £50,000 Salary

Location

Lane7 Manchester 235 Deansgate, Manchester and from venues

Working Arrangement

  • Your place of work is Lane7 Manchester 235 Deansgate, Manchester and from venues.
  • Working remotely when appropriate.
  • Your hours of work will be Tuesday to Saturday 9.00am – 5.00pm.
  • Travel to our Lane7 sites as required for the role with flexibility around working hours required.
  • Some hotel overnight stays as required to meet the needs of the business.
  • You'll work in a close-knit team in this broad and varied role.

What We'll Offer

  • A competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum.
  • Private health insurance & benefits through Vitality.
  • Friends and family discounts across the Lane7 Group.
  • Company contribution pension.
  • Cycle2Work scheme partnered with Halfords.
  • Octopus Electric Car Scheme.
  • Refer a friend scheme.

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