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Project Manager


Worldpay
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Are you ready to write your next chapter?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world, driving the global economy every day. When you join Worldpay, you join a global community of experts and changemakers, working to reinvent an industry by constantly evolving how we work and making the way millions of people pay easier, every day.

What makes a Worldpayer? It's simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions to be better every day, finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We're dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we're determined, always staying open - winning and failing as one.

We're looking for a Project Manager to join our ever-evolving Solution Design & Program Delivery team to help us unleash the potential of every business.

Are you ready to make your mark? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

What you'll own

Responsible for leading projects end to end, from planning through delivery and closure, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time, within scope, and on budget. The Project Manager coordinates cross-functional teams, manages risks, issues, and change, and serves as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing clear communication and progress updates while driving issues to resolution and ensuring a smooth handover at completion. Typically involves extensive interactions with product development, sales, client relationship teams, technology solutions, service delivery and/or other cross-functional business teams.

General Duties & Responsibilities
Plans and coordinates all aspects of projects from initiation through delivery.
Manages project initiation activities including identifying contractual obligations, client or business needs and goals, existing situation and necessary contacts.
Ensures requirements for internal projects align to operational standards. Develop alternate requirements or document exceptions as appropriate.
Develops, defines and executes project plans, project scope, activities, schedules, budgets and deliverables.
Identifies needed resources for projects, defines and assigns major project roles.
Coordinates activities and tasks among project team members, other internal departments and client or vendor/subcontractor organizations as needed to meet project goals and ensure project completion is on schedule, within budget constraints, and of the appropriate quality standards for the project scope.
Assigns and monitors work of project team, providing analytical support and direction.
Manages project risks, issues/problems and activity progress to ensure project goals, e.g., deadline, scope and quality are achieved. Assists with problem resolution or risk mitigation as needed.
Delivers informational and decision-seeking presentations to business groups and/or in client organizations.
Conducts project closure activities to formalize and communicate the project acceptance, handover documentation and ongoing activities to accountable teams and complete a post-implementation review to identify areas of improvement.
Identifies project management coordination gaps or areas for improvement and recommends and implements solutions.

Where you'll own it

EMEA

Our sites are hubs of activity, conversation, and openness. With inspiring, stylish workspaces we want people to feel excited to come and do their best work.

What you bring

General Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Extensive knowledge of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines
Knowledge of the industry project management best practices, i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
Knowledge of standards relevant to the financial services industry , e.g., ISO, Six Sigma
Knowledge of financial services industry
Advanced skill in the use of project management software to manage projects, e.g., MS Project and auxiliary tools, such as earned value database, audit tools, project repository, including risk, issues and action items database, PlanView

Demonstrated skill in managing project budgets and timelines
Skill in the use of negotiation techniques to reach agreement when there are widely-differing viewpoints
Excellent analysis, problem-solving, team, conflict management and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with executive level clients
Ability to set clear expectations, manage team performance and build high morale among team members
Ability to maintain confidentiality and carry out assignments that are sensitive in nature

Curious - You ask the right questions, listening and learning to get better every day.

Creative - You simplify the complex. Always looking forward to creating a bigger impact for our colleagues and customers.

Accountable - You never stand still, never settle. You work at pace to achieve your goals.

Dynamic - You champion your ideas and stay flexible to make them happen. You know that every action adds up.

Worldpay perks - what we'll bring for you

We know it's bigger than just your career. It's your life, and your world. That's why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here's a taste of what you can expect.
  • A competitive salary and benefits.
  • Time to support charities and give back to your community.
  • Parental leave policy.
  • Global recognition platform.
  • Virgin Pulse access.
  • Global employee assistance program.

What makes a Worldpayer

At Worldpay, we take our Values seriously, and we live them every day. Think like a customer, Act like an owner, and Win as a team.

  • Curious. Humble. Creative. We ask the right questions, listening and learning to get better every day. We simplify the complex and we're always looking to create a bigger impact for our colleagues and customers.
  • Empowered. Accountable. Dynamic. We stay agile, using our initiative, taking calculated risks to progress. Never standing still, never settling, we work at pace to achieve our goals. We champion our ideas and stay flexible to make them happen. We know that every action adds up.
  • Determined. Inclusive. Open. Unlocking potential means working as one global community. Our work spans borders, and we stay united by our purpose. We collaborate, always encouraging others to perform at their best, welcoming new perspectives.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

Apply now to write the next chapter in your career. We can't wait to hear from you.

To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn.

Team overviews

Product & Technology Development

Our Product and Technology teams are the Worldpayers behind the game-changing products and digital experiences we're best known for. Striving for better, they never stand still - delivering impactful innovations that power transactions across the world.
Location overviews:

EMEA

Our sites are hubs of activity, conversation, and openness. With inspiring, stylish workspaces we want people to feel excited to come and do their best work.

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JOB SUMMARY
Project Manager
Worldpay
Manchester
a day ago
N/A
Full-time

Project Manager