Project Manager
Post Office Ltd
General ManagementJob category
General ManagementSummary
Salary: Competitive plus great benefits
Grade: 3B
Reporting Line: Programme Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: London, Chesterfield, Bolton/Hybrid
Closing date: 21st November 2025
What to expect
The Project Manager is a key member of the Transformation team, responsible for contributing to the delivery of functional objectives within our technology pillar, always modelling the Post Office behaviours, and demonstrating a Postmaster first mindset.
The Project Manager will manage and lead technology projects end to end, working cross functionally to deliver business solutions, ensuring that the critical success factors are met while scope, time, quality and cost of the projects are maintained. Demonstrating strong senior stakeholder management skills to ensure that communication is clear and concise, and deliverables are progressed, contributing towards overall programme and portfolio outcomes. They will embody a culture of inclusion, continuous improvement, and high performance, with a key focus on delivery.
What we can do for you
Now, more than ever, we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed throughout our organisation. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions from all colleagues. We hold the belief that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are not just vital but fundamental to our success and growth. Our priority lies in shaping a business that mirrors the diverse communities we reach, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and celebrate the differences among our people, ensuring that our practices reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to have experience delivering large transformation change projects. In addition you will possess:
• Extensive Project Management experience and the ability to identify and mitigate risks
• Demonstrable experience of leading on the delivery of project milestones to achieve key objectives.
• Strong commercial business acumen and ability to make data-driven business decisions.
• Ideally experience managing transformation projects within Technology
• Ideally PMP or Prince 2
• Strong budget management and funding knowledge
• Ability to operate in a challenging and fast paced public sector environment with a significant level of complexity and political sensitivity
About us
Post Office is an integral part of every community, upheld by the dedication and service of our postmasters. In a world that's constantly evolving, we recognise the importance of adapting and growing. As we navigate the shifting landscapes of a digital age, our commitment to evolving is stronger than ever; without losing the essence of personal touch that defines us. Our journey forward is one of reflection, learning, and positive change.
Whilst there is much work to be done, we're looking for people ready to think differently in tackling the challenges ahead - people who possess resilience and a deep sense of responsibility towards our postmasters and the communities they serve. This mission drives us, ensuring that we remain focused on our purpose and strategic intent. If you're inspired by the prospect of making a meaningful difference and contributing to a future where Post Office can stand as a model of renewed progress and integrity, we want to hear from you. Join us on our journey in making Post Office a business that belongs to and serves everyone, shaping a new future legacy.
Salary: Competitive plus great benefits
Grade: 3B
Reporting Line: Programme Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: London, Chesterfield, Bolton/Hybrid
Closing date: 21st November 2025
What to expect
The Project Manager is a key member of the Transformation team, responsible for contributing to the delivery of functional objectives within our technology pillar, always modelling the Post Office behaviours, and demonstrating a Postmaster first mindset.
The Project Manager will manage and lead technology projects end to end, working cross functionally to deliver business solutions, ensuring that the critical success factors are met while scope, time, quality and cost of the projects are maintained. Demonstrating strong senior stakeholder management skills to ensure that communication is clear and concise, and deliverables are progressed, contributing towards overall programme and portfolio outcomes. They will embody a culture of inclusion, continuous improvement, and high performance, with a key focus on delivery.
What we can do for you
Now, more than ever, we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed throughout our organisation. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Up to 10% on target bonus opportunity
- 25 days annual leave that increases with tenure
- Generous pension contribution
- Access to Benenden Healthcare
- Life assurance
- Income protection after 12 months service
- Full support from our employee assistance programme and access to our employee benefits platform
- Ever-evolving learning and development opportunities
Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions from all colleagues. We hold the belief that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are not just vital but fundamental to our success and growth. Our priority lies in shaping a business that mirrors the diverse communities we reach, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and celebrate the differences among our people, ensuring that our practices reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to have experience delivering large transformation change projects. In addition you will possess:
• Extensive Project Management experience and the ability to identify and mitigate risks
• Demonstrable experience of leading on the delivery of project milestones to achieve key objectives.
• Strong commercial business acumen and ability to make data-driven business decisions.
• Ideally experience managing transformation projects within Technology
• Ideally PMP or Prince 2
• Strong budget management and funding knowledge
• Ability to operate in a challenging and fast paced public sector environment with a significant level of complexity and political sensitivity
About us
Post Office is an integral part of every community, upheld by the dedication and service of our postmasters. In a world that's constantly evolving, we recognise the importance of adapting and growing. As we navigate the shifting landscapes of a digital age, our commitment to evolving is stronger than ever; without losing the essence of personal touch that defines us. Our journey forward is one of reflection, learning, and positive change.
Whilst there is much work to be done, we're looking for people ready to think differently in tackling the challenges ahead - people who possess resilience and a deep sense of responsibility towards our postmasters and the communities they serve. This mission drives us, ensuring that we remain focused on our purpose and strategic intent. If you're inspired by the prospect of making a meaningful difference and contributing to a future where Post Office can stand as a model of renewed progress and integrity, we want to hear from you. Join us on our journey in making Post Office a business that belongs to and serves everyone, shaping a new future legacy.
JOB SUMMARY
Project Manager
Post Office Ltd
Twickenham
2 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Project Manager