Senior Digital Project Manager
Location: GB, LND, London
Department: Production
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Function: Production
Company profile: With offices across UK, mainland Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, Squiz helps clients across the globe to engage their audiences online. We don't just build websites; we build the technology that powers them.But brilliant technology is only half the story. To build great websites, you need to truly understand your clients (and their customers too). Which is why 'engaging people' is not just our tagline – it's our promise.
Description: Primary Objective:  Here at Squiz a Senior Digital Project Manager is responsible for managing multiple projects throughout various project life-cycles.  This includes coordinating the process and execution of requirements gathering, taking an active role in scoping, scheduling and coordinating resources/services in order to deliver projects on time/in budget, to the client and Squiz’s quality assurance standards and contractual obligations. Typically our projects range in value and length; from £100k/4 months deliveries to £400k+/18 month long projects. Additionally, our Senior Digital Project Managers are responsible for line managing and mentoring more junior team members and setting the right example for them to follow.Key Challenges:At Squiz our PMs have complete ownership of the budget, and they aren't afraid to be the 'bad' guy so that projects are delivered on time, in scope and on budget. Adhering to contractual arrangements between Squiz and Clients for new and active projects.Achieving timely and seamless service delivery/project management for a variety of biggest Squiz engagements and ensuring cost effective management and utilisation of allocated resources.Leading and motivating projects teams from project inception through to completion.Motivating and coaching other colleagues in the Project Management team.Facilitating the work flow and managing the project scope in order to achieve agreed deliverables and time frames within available budgets.Balancing the needs of all stakeholders (i.e. clients’, Squiz Digital staff, peers and senior managers) and ensuring an effective, efficient and timely communication schedule.Effectively managing various competing day to day operational and managerial demands.Maintaining a commercial and strategic focus at all times and encouraging the use of Squiz products and services to existing clients.Skills and Experience:Experience in negotiation, budget and risk management for project implementation.Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to facilitate the achievement of targets, proactively anticipate and respond to client needs.Sound analytical and proactive problem solving skills.Excellent organisational, time management and prioritisation skills for managing multiple Enterprise size projects simultaneously whilst meeting various project deadlines. Very strong reporting and documentation skills. Proven track of effective budget management skills for large enterprise website builds from start to completion in line with various Squiz PLCs. Ability to work calmly under pressureDilligent and can do work attitude
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