Project Director
4 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our team at Ocado Group. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and supporting the Technology mission in successfully delivering critical and essential projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Create a strong sense of purpose and mission for the project team
- Champion business requirements and communicate these in a compelling way to the project team
- Make effective, strategic decisions, with a clear rationale and using appropriate tools for the scenario
- Role models behaviours and applies Ocado Technology principles in day to day work
- Lead stakeholders at all levels across the business
- Promote the craft of Project Management throughout Ocado Technology, and share best practice with colleagues
Requirements
- Experience of managing high risk, high complexity product development projects and life cycles in a fast paced environment - bringing new products to market - from Problem Definition through to Benefits Realisation
- Experience managing project budgets as well as an appreciation of other related metrics such as cost of ownership of products
- Experience in vendor selection and long term engagement for the delivery of services and products
- Experience in giving effective presentations to senior stakeholders with different agendas and providing compelling evidence to guide stakeholders to the correct decision or consensus
- Strong understanding and experience of leading projects, using various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc) within a structured stage-gated development process.
- Strong experience of working with and managing a broad spectrum of internal and external stakeholders
What We Offer
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- A Work from Home policy that sees you in the office typically 40% of your time (depending on project requirements)
- 30 days working from anywhere policy
- Wellbeing support through Apps and an Employee Assistance Programme
- 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days after 5 years service (plus optional holiday purchase)
- Pension scheme (various options available including employer contribution matching up to 7%)
- Private Medical Insurance
- 22 weeks paid maternity leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave (once relevant service requirements complete)
- Train Ticket loan (interest-free)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free shuttle bus to and from Welwyn Garden City Train Station to the Welwyn Garden City offices
- Opportunity to participate in Share save and Buy as You Earn share schemes
- 15% discount on Ocado.com and free delivery for all employees
- Income Protection (can be up to 50% of salary for 3 years) and Life Assurance (3 x annual salary)
We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to treating all applicants and employees fairly and equally. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive work environment.
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