Digital Project Manager

EG Group, Green Bank, Blackburn with Darwen

Digital Project Manager

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EG Group, Green Bank, Blackburn with Darwen

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3088ac4ae2134d1886ddd8242bf87aab

Full Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Digital Project Manager to join our IT department at EG Group. The company is currently embarking on a standardisation project, utilising standard software solutions and industry-leading project management methodologies to manage its portfolio. This standardisation will support the ongoing development of the project and Software Development Lifecycle, while ensuring that digital risks and controls are effectively managed and maintained. Reporting to the PMO Operations Manager, this role is a key part of our digital project management office, responsible for delivering the successful implementation of assigned projects. You will work closely with key stakeholders across the business, SMEs, digital counterparts, and external partners. You'll have the autonomy to manage projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring that business requirements are met, and governance controls are applied in alignment with EG's standard methodologies. If you're ready to bring your expertise and make a difference, apply now and be part of our exciting journey! What you'll be doing:

  • Build strong relationships with program/project teams to gain trust and become a credible partner throughout all stages of the project
  • Manage the full project lifecycle using the ServiceNow Strategic Planning Module
  • Lead activities from initiation to delivery, utilising both waterfall and agile methodologies
  • Project deliverables: prepare business cases, define scope and goals, conduct cost/benefit analysis, and plan resources
  • Manage risks, actions, issues, stakeholder communications, testing, training, data migration, go-live, post-support, benefit realisation, and lessons learned
  • Project governance: track timelines, milestones, and deliverables; manage risks/issues; escalate exceptions; oversee stakeholder and Steering Group management; report on progress; and generate artefacts to meet EG's digital risk and control standards
  • Collaborate with the business, IT Group Programme Director, PMO Operations Manager, and PMO Lead to resource and support all project stages, ensuring active user participation and adherence to quality and governance controls

    5 years of Project Management experience
  • Prince 2 Practitioner Certification (waterfall/agile) or equivalent
  • Experience with waterfall and agile project methodologies
  • Experience with Microsoft Project, ServiceNow SPM, SAP Solution Manager/Cloud ALM
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams

    Performance Based Bonus Scheme
  • Flexible working hours (8am - 10am start, 8-hour working day)
  • Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications
  • Career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation.
  • Up to 15% Staff Discount on qualifying purchases across EG Group retail stores
  • ASDA Discount Card - 10% off all ASDA stores
  • Free Secure Car Parking
  • Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
  • Dress Down Fridays
  • Prayer and Ablution Facilities
  • Work Anniversary Rewards
  • Free Eye Test
  • Who are EG Group? EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. With a presence in over 9 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service, EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth. Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group. Please enable JavaScript Screen readers cannot read the following searchable map.