Project Manager
Location: GB, NET, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Function: Project Management
Salary range: 30000-40000
Company profile: hedgehog lab is a post-PC digital agency. We architect, design, develop, and market apps & digital solutions for phones, tablets, TV, kiosks & and other post-PC devices.We helps brands & enterprises prepare for a future dominated by post-PC technologies. We specialise in working with our clients on Innovation & R&D on mobile & emerging platforms.
Description: hedgehog lab is on a growth trajectory and we are looking for an experienced Project Manager who can help us deliver great products & digital solutions to our customers across the globe.The role will also involve a fair amount of travel to London & UK-wide where our clients are based.Our goal is to be the best post-PC digital agency in the UK building and designing great software for FTSE 250 & Fortune 500 companies with global aspirations. We already work with clients in Europe, Asia, and Americas. We need someone who will help us accelerate our growth delivering increasingly complex projects with solid quality.As a fairly flat organisation with fluid responsibilities within our team members, the role is what you make it. You will be "reporting" to the Managing Director but in essence you are in a leadership position creating and executing  project process & delivery to drive the business forward.While there are no constraints on your contributions we do see the following as key responsibilities of this role,As a project manager you will be expected to take ownership and manage multiple client and internal projects. You will be expected to take responsibility of delivering projects from inception to completion. You will also take complete ownership of quality assurance and ensure our business processes and quality management systems are ISO 9001 compatible and most importantly, the best they can be.Unlike traditional technology project management jobs, our project managers are more like relationship managers or account directors. We do not want you to spend all your time managing spreadsheets and plans. We want you to spend your time face-to-face, on the phone engaging with our customers and the team constantly to monitor and drive projects forward.
Requirements: knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project managementknowledge of project management techniques and tools (ideally Agile)Agile certification as a Scrum Master (desirable)experience in the digital/mobile/software agency sectora deep understanding of technical issues or background as a developer (desirable)direct work experience in project management capacity (required)experience working with teams in multiple physical locations (desirable)great reading, writing & communication skills
Benefits: A competitive salary between £30k to £40k with inclusion in our company profit sharing scheme & a healthy bonus package related to performance28 days holidays (that's excluding bank holidays)Best of breed equipment (Macbook Pro, mobile phone of choice & tablet of choice)Customised benefits package that works for you including child care vouchers, discounted holidays, cycle to work scheme etc.A transparent & open company culture where politics is shunned & everyone works as a team. We work incredibly hard but also play hard.  
Fraudulent: 0