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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to provide strategic and operational coordination for a Horizon Europe research project valued at €6 million. The project involves an international consortium of leading universities, research organisations, industry partners, and other stakeholders working together to address significant scientific and societal challenges.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project management, governance, reporting, and delivery, ensuring compliance with Horizon Europe requirements and supporting collaboration across the consortium.
• Coordinate effective delivery across all work packages and partner organisations, monitoring progress against objectives, milestones, deliverables, and impact targets.
• Maintain project plans, risk registers, and governance documentation, ensuring compliance with funding and contractual requirements.
• Facilitate communication, coordinate meetings and consortium events, and prepare agendas, minutes, and action logs.
• Oversee financial monitoring by tracking expenditure against budgets, supporting forecasting activities, coordinating financial reporting from project partners, and assisting with audits and reviews.
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of reports and deliverables, monitor key deadlines, liaise with funding bodies and reviewers, and maintain accurate project documentation and records.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree.
• Significant project management experience within higher education, research, innovation, or funded programmes.
• Proven ability to manage complex multi-partner projects.
• Ability to support international collaborations.
• Ability to oversee budgets and reporting.
• Ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive, collaborative, highly organised, and able to manage competing priorities effectively.

Skills

• Strong project planning skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of the research funding landscape, particularly Horizon Europe.

Location

• City St George's

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Experienced

Education Level

• Undergraduate degree

Salary/Compensations

• Sector-leading salary

Benefits

• Pension scheme
• Comprehensive package of staff training and development

About the Company

• City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution.
• The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology.
• Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.
• Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.
• The University of business, practice and the professions

Equal Opportunity

• City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
• We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.
• City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.