About Us

Assured Data Protection is a global leader in data backup and disaster recovery managed services, specialising in safeguarding against data loss and downtime in the event of a disaster, cyber, or ransomware attack. Our fully managed services include immutable backup, disaster recovery, and cyber resiliency to protect data on-premises and in the cloud, with 24/7/365 expert support.

We offer a flexible, consumption-based model to grow with your business, making data protection cost-effective and scalable. Our purpose-built software provides industry-leading monitoring and reporting capabilities to provide actionable insights into your data protection strategy. Our global datacenters ensure data sovereignty, meeting your organisation's compliance requirements. A dedicated team is always available to recover your data and minimise disruption in the event of a disaster.

Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Leeds, UK

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in planning, executing, and closing projects efficiently and effectively. You will be responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring project goals are met on time and within budget, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent leadership skills, and are committed to delivering results, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning:

• Act as project manager for Implementation and DR Implementation projects
• Schedule and manage required next steps for onboarding both in Implementation and DR
• Bring in appropriate team members from across the business as required
• Set milestones based on customer contracts and agreed upon targets
• Identify risks to successful completion of onboarding
• Communicate any delays up to senior leadership
• Effectively manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs. Assess the impact of changes and communicate these impacts to stakeholders.

Quality Assurance:

• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and adhere to project requirements.
• Confirm appropriate documentation has been updated and logged by the required team members.

Process Improvement:

• Identify areas where the product launch processes can be improved
• Improve documentation of the process for delivering the services
• Maintain project documentation and deliver project completion information to the stakeholders at the end of the project

Reporting: This position will report to the Product Management Director while the business works through some key product launches. Once complete, the role will move into the Project Management Office (approximately 6-9 months).

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience in project management.
Proven experience as a Project Manager, with a track record of successful project delivery.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.
Proficiency in project management software and tools.
Knowledge of project management methodologies.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
Prince or similar certification is a plus.
What We Offer:

• Hybrid working options for flexibility
• Regular team-building and off-site company events.
• A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment

At Assured Data Protection we value diversity and inclusivity. We offer perks such as flex holidays and flexible working practices to allow our employees to show up as their whole selves. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.

You must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Environment Job Requirements

• This position may require travel, expected to be less than 10%
• All prospective employees must pass a background check prior to hire
• Candidate must be able to commute to Leeds once a week