Senior Online Project Manager - 12 Month FTC


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Iceland

Listed on

30th April 2021

Location

Deeside

Salary/Rate

Competitive

Salary Notes

Competitive

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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Here at Iceland we're different. We care. We're not a dull stuffy corporate. We're one big team. A diverse group of people who get stuck in and work together. Since 2016, we have been the UK's fastest-growing online grocer, outpacing our biggest rivals, and the Online team's dedication to our customers over the past 6 years have resulted in record-breaking growth.

Our eCommerce department is experiencing significant growth, and we're currently looking for a Senior Online Project Manager to join our team here in Head Office, Deeside. This role is to cover Maternity and will be a 12-month FTC.

Purpose of the role:

The role is focused on supporting delivery of Online related projects, technical in nature which will facilitate continued online growth.   Working with internal and external parties, co-ordinating all parties, managing cross project workstreams, project budgets and delivery timescales.

As our Senior Online Project manager, you will work hand in hand with other project managers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure delivery on time and to budget. Through experience and technical ability, you will help shape the product and assist in developing the working methodologies and practices. 

Key Accountabilities:

Lead and co-ordinate internal and 3rd party teams to deliver projects on the Online roadmap to agreed scope, budget, and timeline, acting as the liaison between business units, technology, and support teams

Manage all aspects of projects, from discovery/estimation, through to development, UAT, implementation, hyper care, and post implementation reviews

Work closely with business units to ensure business cases are produced, signed-off, and benefits realisation reviews are carried out

Produce, maintain, and own high level and detailed project and programme level plans, as well as budgets and forecasts. 

Challenge current ways of working, make suggestions for improvements, drive through change, and ensure adherence to working practice

Using Technical know-how, challenge the status quo, to keep it simple

Mitigate risks, resolve issues / blockers, manage dependencies

Produce weekly project status reports for stakeholder communication

Deliver and work to ensure projects all deliver great service for our customers

Input to the future development roadmap to support growth

Skills:

Hands on experience with Enterprise eCommerce Platforms

Background in retail (essential), ideally Grocery (not essential)

Has worked in an eCommerce/fast paced retail environment

Proficient with web-based application principles

Prior experience working with JIRA / Bitbucket, Git Hub, Terraform

Understanding of AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, (Cloud Hosting) services

Ability to demonstrate stakeholder management and effective communication skills

Qualifications in at least of one of the following Agile, Prince 2, Scrum, Six Sigma

Make a difference to your career, we expect a lot but you'll get a lot back in return. We will help you grow and develop your career and give you the freedom to show that you really care.

Alongside this we can offer you:

A very competitive salary with an excellent benefits package

25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holiday

10% store discount, 30% club individual restaurant discount

Free parking onsite

Double discount weeks

Highly subsidised restaurant onsite with our own Michelin Star Chef!

Subsidised Costa onsite

Discounted gym membership

Charity fundraising events

Educational sponsorship

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Long service awards

Reward & recognition

Online discounts at over 150 retailers and cashback on shopping, holidays, insurance and more!

Be Proud. Be brave. Be everything that makes us different. Be Iceland.

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