About the Role
As an IT Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering technology change across the organisation. Working within the IT function, you'll manage a portfolio of projects that support key business areas including Engineering, Operations, Business Systems, Infrastructure, Cyber Security and Customer Solutions. You'll be responsible for driving projects from initiation through to implementation, ensuring delivery is controlled, well-governed and aligned to business objectives. Working closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers and technical teams, you'll help deliver meaningful change that improves efficiency, enhances capabilities and supports Alexander Dennis' long-term strategic goals.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of projects supporting key business areas including Engineering, Operations, Business Systems, Infrastructure, Cyber Security and Customer Solutions.
- Drive projects from initiation through to implementation.
- Ensure project delivery is controlled, well-governed, and aligned to business objectives.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and technical teams to deliver meaningful change.
- Improve efficiency, enhance capabilities, and support long-term strategic goals.
Requirements
- Experienced project manager with a proven track record of successfully delivering business and technology change programmes within complex organisations.
- Highly organised.
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities.
- Confident working with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong planning skills.
- Strong governance skills.
- Strong risk management skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
- Ability to coordinate third-party suppliers.
- Proactive approach.
- Commercial awareness.
- Ability to drive projects through to successful completion.
Skills
- PRINCE2
- Agile
- APM
- Digital transformation
- Automation
- Process improvement
- AI-enabled change initiatives
Location
- Any UK Site
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- PRINCE2 Practitioner
- APM PMQ
- PMP or equivalent
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Pension
- Wellbeing support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
About the Company
- Alexander Dennis' vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on-road mass transportation and mobility.
- We design, deliver, and support market-leading buses and coaches that help reduce emissions, improve air quality, and keep communities connected.
- Our Values – What Guides Us: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Sustainability.
Equal Opportunity
- We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
