Project Manager in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Accenture

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Job Title: Project Manager Location: Birmingham (hybrid)

Career Level: CL10

Role Type: FTC until late June

What we do?

As Accenture, we deliver meaningful customer experiences, which is the new battleground for brands. Marketers today are expected to deliver exceptional customer experiences at the right time, with every interaction – acknowledging the individual. With accelerating complexity, delivering a cohesive brand experience remains elusive. Our Clients, especially CMO’s, are looking for expert global partners who can create, innovate, activate and scale marketing operations programs that deliver increased impact, powerful customer experiences and marketing-led growth.

Role Overview:

The Project Manager (PM) executes a variety of projects for Jaguar Land Rover on the global website and configurator. Working closely with the client facing Account Management team, the PM is mostly internally focussed, supported throughout the project by an experienced mentor.

Responsibilities:

PRIMARY FOCUS – The Project Manager will:

  • Create and manage project plans for channel specific projects and delivery

  • Report, track and manage project milestones and gateways.

  • Track and report on project status

  • Input into day to day resource requirements with resource managers

PROJECT MANAGEMENT – The Project Manager will:

  • Manage delivery of projects across the website and Configurator globally

  • Manage project milestones and gateways in accordance with the implemented roadmap and RACI principles.

  • Escalate risk to delivery or project health, providing mitigation plans when required.

ACCOUNTABILITY- The Project Manager will:

  • Own project plans for delivery of channel content

  • Proactively identify risks to delivery, escalating when necessary to avoid commercial risk and impact to SLA’s.

  • Owner of SLA’s for projects that they are the owner of

COLLABORATION- The Project Manager will:

  • Working closely with Senior Project Managers and Project Managers to develop project management skills

  • Actively strive to support and contribute to the output of the wider team and agency

  • Keep all relevant departments informed about project status

  • Key stakeholder working alongside all agency teams for delivery of project

    Person Specification

    Experience/Skills:

  • Exceptionally organized with excellent attention to detail

  • Experience managing day to day project delivery

  • Ability to manage and prioritise a complex and varied workload

  • Confident in being client facing and presentation skills

  • Proficient in Excel, Powerpoint & Sharepoint

  • Experience with Workfront (SynOps for Marketing) beneficial but not essential

  • Project Management & operations focused

  • Experience in mitigation plans and programme management

  • Excellent oral and written communications skills

  • Solid analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

  • Adept at working effectively under pressure and meeting deadlines

  • Ability to work autonomously

  • Jaguar Land Rover experience beneficial

    At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

    Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. Please note, the work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.

    About Accenture

    We connect deep human and business insights with the power of technology to define and deliver new realities. Experiences that can make lives easier, healthier, safer, and rewarding. At Accenture, we’re reimagining business through experience.

    Website: https://www.accenture.com/gb-en/services/song/marketing-transformation

    Industry: Marketing & Advertising Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, marketing, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Song, Technology and Operations services — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 674,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at accenture.com .

    Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.


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