IT Lead Project Manager

4 days ago


East Midlands, United Kingdom East Midlands Trains Full time

Join One Team at East Midlands Railway – Drive Digital TransformationAt East Midlands Railway (EMR), we’re proud to be One Team. Every day, our people keep passengers safe, deliver exceptional service, and put customers at the heart of a sustainable railway for the East Midlands. With over 2,600 employees, it’s our people—and teams like IT—that make our success possible.Why EMR?Nine-time Top Employer and Gold Accredited for Inclusive Employers StandardsA culture that empowers you to bring your authentic self to workOpportunities to shape a digital-first future for the railwayThe Role – Lead IT Project ManagerAre you an experienced IT Project Manager ready to take the next step? Do you thrive on leading complex technology projects that transform business operations and enhance the customer experience? This is your opportunity to lead digital transformation at EMR, delivering medium-to-high complexity IT projects that align with our long-term strategy.What You’ll DoLead and deliver IT and digital transformation projects across the businessManage project governance, compliance, and risk, including cybersecurity and regulatory requirementsDevelop technology-driven business cases for programme boardsPlan and manage IT resources, vendors, and third-party providersDrive adoption of cloud solutions and digital tools to improve performanceOversee IT budgets and ensure effective financial managementCollaborate with stakeholders across IT, data, and business teams to maximise project successSupport IT change management to ensure smooth adoption of new solutionsDeputise for the Programme Manager when neededWhat We’re Looking ForProven experience managing complex IT projects in regulated environmentsStrong leadership and team management skillsDegree-level education or equivalent experienceRecognised Project Management qualification (APM PMQ, PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent)Strategic thinker with a focus on IT innovation and continuous improvementExperience with cloud platforms, enterprise IT systems, and digital transformation initiativesExcellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skillsExpertise in IT budgeting, vendor management, and cost controlKnowledge of cybersecurity best practices, IT compliance, and risk managementWhy You’ll Love Working HereTechnology is at the heart of shaping the future of rail. As a Lead IT Project Manager at EMR, you’ll have the opportunity to deliver high-impact digital solutions, enhance passenger experiences, improve operational efficiency, and build business resilience. We offer a competitive salary, great benefits, and a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.Diversity and InclusionWe’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Women and ethnic minority groups are underrepresented in our sector, so we actively encourage applications from candidates who identify with these groups to help us create a more inclusive EMR. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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