Transformation Project Lead

7 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom dentsu UK Limited Full time
About Dentsu UK Limited

Dentsu UK Limited is an integrated growth and transformation partner to leading organisations, offering a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, the company now operates globally with offices in over 145 countries.

We're seeking a highly skilled Transformation Project Lead to join our Business Operations function in London. As part of this role, you will collaborate closely with the Project Business Lead to develop, gain approval for, and manage project business cases, benefits plans, and budgets.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will define and communicate the project vision, translating it into actionable delivery objectives. This involves leading the project to achieve business case benefits, desired capabilities, and outcomes while upholding ethical standards in all interactions with stakeholders, team members, and the broader organisation.

  • Develop and agree on project budgets, meticulously tracking forecast and actual costs to ensure financial control.
  • Implement robust project governance, monitor progress, maintain project integrity, and engage in assurance activities to ensure compliance and performance.
  • Document all fundamental project components, establish protocols for scope changes, set performance controls, and monitor progress.
  • Map project dependencies, identify owners, and integrate dependency management into the project governance cycle. Act as an arbiter to resolve issues between various project elements.
  • Identify and secure necessary resources, manage contracts, and update resource allocation plans to ensure project needs are met.
  • Identify and manage stakeholder interests, ensure effective communication, and secure senior-level support to maintain alignment with project goals.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience in project management using PMI, APM, or Prince methodologies.
  • A strong background in managing projects across various sectors, including organisational structure change, technology, data, process change, line management, and software migration.
  • Experience with cost and resource management.
  • Possession of excellent leadership and communication skills.
About the Role:

This is a full-time permanent position based in our London office. The role operates under flexible working arrangements, with the team currently working in the office every Tuesday and Thursday. In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy a benefits package tailored to your needs.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work. Our diverse environment enables us to drive innovation and deliver better outcomes for our people, partners, and communities. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and those from diverse backgrounds.

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