Job Details
Hours: 37.5 per week, Mon - Fri
Location: Hybrid remote working, with 3 days a week in our VHQ, Crawley
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 4th November
In a nutshell
At Virgin Atlantic (VA), we believe in every individual's potential to conquer the world, and our vision is to become the most beloved travel company. We're seeking Project Managers with a proven track record in delivering technology solutions to join our Technology Transformation team.
Day to day
1. Understanding the Project Business Case: Thoroughly review and grasp the project's objectives and strategic goals.
2. High-Level Planning: Develop high-level plans that clearly outline the project's scope and align with strategic objectives.
3. Detailed Project Planning: Create & maintain detailed project plans as needed, ensuring critical paths and milestones are identified and communicated effectively.
4. Effective Project Delivery: Lead the project with clarity and inspiration, setting clear performance and delivery expectations, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
5. Team Coordination: Ensure all relevant teams and individuals are involved and briefed appropriately.
6. Methodology Adherence: Follow the VA Project Management methodology throughout the project lifecycle.
About you
Do you have a Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APMP, PMP)? Do you have demonstrable experience delivering complex integrated IT solutions? Then this could be the role for you!
We are looking for our successful candidate to demonstrate the following:
1. Industry Knowledge: Understanding of airline industry processes and technologies is an advantage.
2. Technical Expertise: Demonstrable experience and knowledge in delivering technical aspects is preferred.
3. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse, design, and optimise technical solutions to meet project objectives and constraints.
4. Supplier Management: Substantial experience in managing third-party suppliers and external delivery partners.
If you have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field this is preferred, but not essential.
Be yourself
At Virgin Atlantic, we believe everyone can take on the world - no matter your age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We celebrate difference and everything that makes our colleagues unique by upholding an inclusive environment in which we can all thrive.
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