Project Manager

THIS IS A 6 MONTH FTC CONTRACT

As a Project Manager you will manage key projects to improve the systems that support our pubs and restaurant operations. You'll be working in fantastic and passionate project teams every day, chairing meetings, documenting actions and helping resolve issues. You'll be well supported in an experienced team of Retail System project managers and business analysts who will be there to provide guidance.

Join us at Greene King the country's leading pub company and brewer, where our mission is to pour happiness into lives and become the pride of great British hospitality. We have something special, deeply rooted in our 220-year brewing and pub history, creating the business we are proudly known for today. Still today our 39,000 strong team are the guardians of what’s wholly British, the pub experience.  

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career. 
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could receive £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more…

This role is a Manager (M2) salary banding

In your role as a Project Manager, you will...

• Plan and co-ordinate IT resource and activities
• Manage the project plan, risk and issues
• Manage deployment issues or challenges and be first point of escalation to leadership teams
• Manage governance forums 
• Status reporting
• Create all project and governance documentation 

What you’ll bring… 

• A high level of attention to detail, comfortable with large amounts of data
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure
• Comfortable to work within an office environment at least 50% of the week
• Ability to express data in digestible ways to stakeholders of different technical abilities
• Excellent written English, MS Azure an advantage, MS Excel a must

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