
Project Manager
RELX
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Own end‑to‑end delivery from discovery to benefits realization, ensuring measurable business outcomes.
- Translate strategy into clear delivery roadmaps with defined milestones and success metrics.
- Partner cross‑functionally to deliver scalable solutions that enhance customer experience and enable future growth.
- Build strong, trusted relationships across product, engineering, data, and executive stakeholders to align objectives and outcomes.
- Ensure clear communication, transparency, and timely decisions to keep initiatives on track and stakeholders engaged.
- Support the planning and delivery of complex projects, ensuring clear outcomes and business value.
- Develop and maintain delivery plans and roadmaps across technology, change, operations, and go‑to‑market activities.
- Manage day‑to‑day execution, coordinating cross‑functional teams and tracking progress against milestones.
- Apply agile ways of working and support teams in meeting delivery commitments.
- Identify and manage dependencies, risks, and issues, escalating early with recommended actions.
- Maintain governance, reporting, and delivery metrics in line with Elsevier Technology standards.
- Apply and promote delivery best practices to improve execution quality, predictability, and outcomes across projects.
- Contribute to building scalable, future‑ready delivery capabilities that support long‑term business and platform evolution.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of proven experience leading and delivering complex projects end‑to‑end in fast‑paced, complex environments
- Must have hands‑on experience with Agile and Lean delivery methodologies , translating strategy and product vision into actionable delivery plans
- Demonstrated project leadership , driving execution, managing dependencies, and proactively mitigating risks and issues
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, align, and collaborate across cross‑functional teams
- Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills with a delivery‑focused mindset
- Experience using delivery and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar platforms
- Experience with data, analytics, digital platforms, or GenAI initiatives is a plus.
Benefits
- Health care plans and benefits
- Modern Family Benefits, including maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
- Life assurance and accident policies
- Comprehensive pension and retirement plans
- Access to learning and development resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Agile delivery methodologiesLean delivery methodologiesProject leadershipRisk managementDependency managementStrategic planningExecution managementAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingDelivery-focused mindset
Soft Skills
Stakeholder managementInfluencingCollaborationCommunicationTransparencyRelationship buildingEngagementStrategic thinkingCross-functional teamworkTimely decision-making