Project Manager [AQ-14349]

Join a pioneering organization at the forefront of digital innovation, dedicated to transforming how businesses engage with their customers.

This enterprise empowers global businesses to achieve unparalleled digital experiences through its cutting-edge marketing and commerce solutions.

As a key partner, Aquent Talent connects exceptional professionals like you with opportunities to drive significant impact within these dynamic environments.

Step into a pivotal role where you will directly shape the digital future for a diverse portfolio of clients.

In this position, you won’t just manage projects; you will be a strategic partner, guiding customers and system integration partners through complex digital marketing and transformation initiatives.

Your expertise will be crucial in helping businesses unlock the full potential of advanced digital solutions, delivering measurable results and fostering long-term success.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead impactful projects, innovate with industry-leading technology, and collaborate with high-profile stakeholders across a broad geographical reach.

What You’ll Do

• Lead project scoping activities to identify, gather, and analyze business requirements, understand key business drivers, and define effective, innovative solutions.
• Manage the full project lifecycle, including estimation, scope management, planning, execution, monitoring, risk management, budget control, scheduling, and reporting.
• Drive the delivery of large-scale digital transformation programs involving multiple workstreams and globally distributed teams.
• Oversee project resourcing and commercial activities, including forecasting, time management, and invoicing.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders, including senior leadership and executive sponsors.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.
• Apply Agile delivery methodologies to effectively manage project execution and drive continuous improvement.
• Help customers achieve successful digital transformation by providing guidance and best practices across leading digital solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a seamless customer experience.
• Actively contribute to the development of the Project Management Office (PMO) practice.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Minimum 6 years’ project management experience, with a proven track record of delivering complex digital transformation projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects using leading digital experience platforms, with strong knowledge of a specific digital experience platform.
• Hands-on experience delivering platform implementations is essential.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills, with experience engaging executive-level stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving, risk management and prioritisation skills.
• Experience working with global delivery teams across multiple geographies and time zones.
• Full professional fluency in English is essential.

What Will Set You Apart

• Experience with a specific content management system and/or a specific work management platform is highly desirable.
• A recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent) is desirable.
• Additional European language skills are advantageous, with German highly desirable.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.

We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.

Client Description

A multinational cloud-based software company specialising in a series of products designed to drive creative innovation across multimedia.

Used by millions around the world for personal and professional use across all industries.

Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer.

We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities.

We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.