
Senior Project Manager
AppyWay
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £60,000 - £70,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead the delivery function including the Projects and GIS teams
- Oversee the timely and effective delivery of internal and external projects across the business
- Manage delivery capacity against incoming project requirements via capacity management software
- Align the delivery roadmap and teams to organisational strategy and priorities
- Manage and mitigate any capacity challenges to maximise revenue recognition
- Oversight of project delivery progress, risks, issues and opportunities
- Act as senior escalation point for delivery issues
- Work closely with the Commercial Team for project planning
- Manage third-party vendors and delivery partners
- Define and continuously improve delivery standards, tools, and ways of working
- Create and manage project plans and timelines
- Manage risk and issue management including identifying key project risks
- Lead and manage project post mortems and establish best practices
- Deliver excellent customer service and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
Requirements
- 8+ years’ experience in project, programme, or portfolio delivery
- 3+ years in a senior delivery leadership role (e.g. Head of Delivery, Programme Director, PMO Lead)
- Proven track record delivering complex, large-scale, multi-stream initiatives
- Experience leading delivery across multiple methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid)
- Demonstrated ownership of budgets, forecasts, and financial performance
- Experience building and leading high-performing delivery teams
- Experience in a similar space - The kerb, mapping, gov-tech
- Experience operating at executive or board level
- Experience scaling delivery functions or PMOs
- Consulting or professional services experience
Benefits
- 25 days’ holiday plus all UK bank holidays, and accrue additional days each year up to 30 total
- Hybrid flexible working (fully remote options) with one day a week in our Covent Garden office; open to applicants based anywhere in the UK
- “Work from Anywhere” for up to 2 weeks each quarter
- Share option scheme—experience true ownership
- Enhanced company pension scheme (Royal London) with matched contributions
- Annual Cost of Living review to help protect your compensation
- Death in Service insurance cover
- Access to GP consultations, nutritionists, dental advice, and counselling on demand
- PerkBox: hundreds of perks, discounts, weekly freebies, cashback offers, and discounted gym memberships
- On-site perks: barista coffee and an end-of-day beverage at our bar
- Choose your own laptop (PC or Mac) and accessories
- Clear growth framework with learning & development support
- Inclusive family leave options, nursing rooms, and a dedicated return-to-work plan
- Regular social events, group trips, and activities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project deliverycapacity managementrisk managementissue managementproject planningbudget managementfinancial performancedelivery methodologiesAgileWaterfall
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcustomer serviceproblem-solvingteam managementstrategic alignmentstakeholder managementcollaborationadaptabilitybest practices establishment