Summary: The Business Project Manager role is focused on managing projects within the global Commodities industry, specifically involving Generative AI initiatives. The position requires a strong emphasis on stakeholder management, project planning, and communication skills, with a hybrid working arrangement in London City. The contract is for 12 months with the possibility of extension, and the candidate must work on-site at least twice a week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
• Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
• Analyse technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
• Confer with management, production and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.
• Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates.
• Direct, review and approve product designs and changes.
• Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.

Key Skills:

• Strong Stakeholder management skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Strong project planning skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong Team coordination skills.
• Be able to partner with stakeholders.
• Be adaptable and detail-oriented.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage your own time.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximising the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
• An understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience working in an Agile environment would be beneficial.
• A Project Governance Certification.

Salary (Rate): 362

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other