IS&T Project Manager

  • Job Reference: SDX/TP/214781/T&S
  • Date Posted: 7 January 2025
  • Employer: Sodexo
  • Website: https://www.sodexo.com/
  • Location: 310 Broadway, Salford, Manchester, M50 2UE
  • Salary: £43,400 to £57,800
  • Bonus/Benefits: Circa £50,000 DOE + Annual Bonus and excellent benefits package
  • Sector: Accounting
  • Job Type: Full Time
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Job Description

Join Sodexo and bring your project management expertise to a role where you can make a tangible impact on the way we deliver innovative solutions. As an IS&T Project Manager, you'll oversee the planning and coordination of various projects, supporting Sodexo's business strategies and objectives.This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

What you'll do:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of projects, managing them from initiation to business-as-usual transition.
  • Coordinate project activities, monitor progress, and communicate updates to stakeholders, ensuring clear project objectives are met.
  • Use your knowledge of project management tools and methodologies to maintain control over project scope, change control, and risk management.
  • Track resources, budgets, and project schedules to ensure efficient project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Support the IS&T Governance processes and prepare regular progress reports.
  • Actively champion IS&T Project Delivery Processes, templates, and best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with the wider IS&T team to share knowledge and drive project excellence.
What you bring:
  • A professional qualification such as PMI, APM, PRINCE2, or AgilePM, with at least 5 years' experience in full lifecycle project management.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile) and standards such as ITIL and ISO.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage project teams and create a cohesive work environment.
  • Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience with budget management, cost control, and risk assessment within project contexts.
  • Experience with SAP implementation is desirable, as well as the ability to obtain security clearance if required.

What we offer:

Circa £50,000 DOE + Excellent benefits package + Annual bonus

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
  • Flexible and dynamic work environment
  • Competitive compensation
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs
  • Countless opportunities to grow within the company

We are a Disability Confident Leader employer.We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.