Business Systems Project Manager

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A great theatre needs great people. We can only thrive by having the right team on board in a fast-paced, constantly changing, creative workplace.

Presenting the best in musical theatre, ballet and opera, dance, drama, comedy and pantomime, we work successfully with some of the world’s biggest international producers. With our resident partners Birmingham Royal Ballet and DanceXchange; with collaborators such as Welsh National Opera, The Lowry and Sadler’s Wells; and with names like Disney, Cameron Mackintosh, Qdos and Cape Town Opera dull moments don’t get a look in.

Average annual paid attendance of over half a million theatre-goers underlines our claim to be the UK’s busiest and most popular single theatre. We are managed by a voluntary board of Trustees as an independent charity with no revenue subsidy from the public purse. In our main auditorium or Patrick Centre studio, in our conference spaces or restaurant, and in schools and communities through Hippodrome CREATIVE, we make sure that everyone is welcome, we settle for nothing but the best and we bring flair to everything we do.

As Business Systems Project Manager you will take responsibility for the definition, co-ordination, documentation, administration and successful completion of a number of fundamental Business Systems projects. Will look to you to allocate resources and manage in-house assets and procured specialists as well as multi-disciplinary teams as you develop and implement programmes of work and project plans. Key projects include deployment of Office 365, a new EPOS system and a Business Intranet as well as scoping of recruitment, finance and multi-channel contact centre systems. We will look to you to ensure risk is mitigated, work is delivered on-time and within budget as well as coordinate testing and end user training. Important too will be the delivery of high quality project documentation.

A graduate in a relevant discipline you will be ideally Prince2 qualified. You must be experienced in managing projects using industry standards and techniques and used to delivering end to end business change and IT projects. Expertise in implementing Office 365, intranet as well as EPOS, recruitment and event booking systems projects would be an advantage. An accomplished project manager you will possess excellent communication skills and a working knowledge of hardware, software and communication technologies. Effective at managing costs and external partners, you will also be able to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

To enjoy a new stage for your skills please visit our website via the link and apply online.

Birmingham Hippodrome strives to be an equal opportunities employer.

Closing Date: 24th April 2017