Junior Project Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Xcede
£425 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
United Kingdom
Summary: The role is for an experienced IT Project Manager specializing in retail, tasked with delivering complex store transformation initiatives across a large retail estate. The position involves managing technology rollouts and store refresh programs, ensuring minimal disruption to store operations. The candidate must be willing to travel to various sites across the UK as required. This is a 6-month contract position classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of retail technology and store transformation projects.
- Manage EPOS, hardware, and in-store technology rollouts across multiple sites.
- Develop and manage plans, budgets, risks, and governance.
- Work closely with Retail, Technology, and third-party partners.
- Ensure smooth deployments with minimal impact to store operations.
Key Skills:
- Proven retail IT project delivery in multi-site environments.
- Strong EPOS and store technology rollout experience.
- Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills.
- Agile/Waterfall delivery experience; PRINCE2/Agile desirable.
Salary (Rate): £425 daily
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract - 6 months
Rate - £350 - £425 p/d Inside IR35
Location - Hybrid - Willingness to travel to various sites around the UK when required.
We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager with a strong retail background to deliver complex store transformation initiatives across a large retail estate. This role will focus on a combination of store refresh programmes and technology rollouts, including EPOS, hardware, digital in-store solutions, and infrastructure upgrades.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of retail technology and store transformation projects.
- Manage EPOS, hardware, and in-store technology rollouts across multiple sites.
- Develop and manage plans, budgets, risks, and governance.
- Work closely with Retail, Technology, and third-party partners.
- Ensure smooth deployments with minimal impact to store operations.
- Proven retail IT project delivery in multi-site environments.
- Strong EPOS and store technology rollout experience.
- Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills.
- Agile/Waterfall delivery experience; PRINCE2/Agile desirable.