Digital Project Manager
Location: Manchester
Apadmi is a fast growing European digital products company that specialises in mobile.
If you’ve ever ordered a Domino’s pizza from their mobile app, or used your Co-op membership app, or an Argos card then you’ve sampled our work. We create brilliant digital experiences that drive new value for some of the biggest brands in Europe. Our current client list includes Argos, Greene King, Sykes Cottages, Curry’s, TalkTalk, BBC, Co-op, Chelsea FC, Vodafone, Charles Stanley, Domino’s and more.
We are 260+ people, headquartered in Manchester with further offices in Edinburgh and Amsterdam. We are a team of strategists, product owners, designers, engineers and marketers who have been awarded for our complex solutions to business challenges. An award we are most proud of is our place on The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For list in 2023.
Overview:
As a Digital Project Manager, you’ll be a key member of the project team focussing on delivering end to end projects throughout the full lifecycle including discovery, definition and development.
Delivering great products that provide real value through technology and innovation. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company where no two days will be the same!
We offer the opportunity to work across a range of clients from Lifestyle start ups through to blue chip Private Banking clients. Projects will vary in size and budget and typically, these will involve the development of new products or enhancing existing products, involving multi-disciplinary teams at Apadmi and third parties.
What you’ll do
You’ll have previous experience of delivering digital projects in a similar role, excited by a new challenge for a fast-growing digital specialist. Key elements of the role include:
Determine and define project scope, objectives and deliverables, ensuring every project is set up for success
Work closely with the resourcing team to plan in and maintain appropriate resources to deliver in an effective and efficient manner
Prepare estimates based on the scope of work and resource requirements
Risk mitigation / planning and communication of assumptions, issues and key dependencies
Keeping up to date with industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
What we’re looking for
Ideally, you’ll have some experience working in a similar role, preferably in a digital consultancy or software development environment. We’re looking for someone who fits the following:
Agile qualifications and experience
Experience working on digital projects, specifically mobile apps
Self-driven, results orientated and a positive outlook
Proactive and detail oriented with strong communication and reporting skills
Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interrogate project metrics to identify areas for continuous improvement
Natural forward planner and strategic thinker
Reliable, tolerant, persistent and determined
Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to work on own initiative
Able to get on with others and be a team player
As well as all the standard stuff you’ll get at Apadmi (think holidays, pension, the usual benefits), we are a friendly, collaborative community which offers a range of events, activities, opportunities and rewards for our people. Additionally, we offer excellent career development and training through our very own Apadmi Academy.
This role will be based at our Apadmi HQ in Salford Quays although occasional travel to clients may be required.
If you think you have what we’re looking for, then we’d love to hear from you. Hit that apply button now.