Digital Project Manager

at  EG Group

Role: Digital Project Manager
Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Company: EG Group
This is an office based role 5 days a week

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Digital Project Manager to join our IT department at EG Group. The company is currently embarking on a standardisation project, utilising standard software solutions and industry-leading project management methodologies to manage its portfolio. This standardisation will support the ongoing development of the project and Software Development Lifecycle, while ensuring that digital risks and controls are effectively managed and maintained.
Reporting to the PMO Operations Manager, this role is a key part of our digital project management office, responsible for delivering the successful implementation of assigned projects. You will work closely with key stakeholders across the business, SMEs, digital counterparts, and external partners. You’ll have the autonomy to manage projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring that business requirements are met, and governance controls are applied in alignment with EG’s standard methodologies.
If you’re ready to bring your expertise and make a difference, apply now and be part of our exciting journey!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Build strong relationships with program/project teams to gain trust and become a credible partner throughout all stages of the project
• Manage the full project lifecycle using the ServiceNow Strategic Planning Module
• Lead activities from initiation to delivery, utilising both waterfall and agile methodologies
• Project deliverables: prepare business cases, define scope and goals, conduct cost/benefit analysis, and plan resources
• Manage risks, actions, issues, stakeholder communications, testing, training, data migration, go-live, post-support, benefit realisation, and lessons learned
• Project governance: track timelines, milestones, and deliverables; manage risks/issues; escalate exceptions; oversee stakeholder and Steering Group management; report on progress; and generate artefacts to meet EG’s digital risk and control standards
• Collaborate with the business, IT Group Programme Director, PMO Operations Manager, and PMO Lead to resource and support all project stages, ensuring active user participation and adherence to quality and governance controls
  This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.