Project Manager

at  NIELSENIQ

Job Description

ABOUT THIS JOB:

NielsenIQ Brandbank operates in 39 global markets; powering the FMCG ecommerce industry with best-in-class, accurate data. Working with over 52,000 brands, we capture over 300 attributes per product that can be syndicated across third party applications. With over 50 million products distributed globally, content licensing allows you to access rich nutritional information that can enrich a consumer’s product knowledge.
Currently we are looking for a Project Manager to join our Team in Norwich.

• Responsible for leading the project management of project-sized change and programs of change from feasibility stage through to development and delivery as assigned by the Senior Project Manager.
• Responsible for planning, leading, organizing, and motivating project and program teams and liaising with Product Owners and Product Managers.
• Guide project/program teams towards the NIQ Change Lifecycle where appropriate, championing ongoing process improvement and helping team members embrace the process.
• Understand the size, complexity and nuances of specific projects to pragmatically adapt the principles of the NIQ Change Lifecycle and the associated tools to activity that is appropriate to the specific need.
• Resolve or raise issues, blockers and risks with the relevant stakeholder, customer or team.
• Define project/program schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value.
• Organize and lead project and program working meetings ensuring they effectively meet their objectives through an efficient use of the the right roles as defined in the RACI.
• Prepare and distribute status update reports both internally and to customers where applicable.
• Liaise with third parties and track spend and delivery.
• Correct deviations from plans and perform delivery planning for assigned projects/programs.
• Work closely with the PMO Analyst to follow and give feedback on project governance.
• Work closely with the Senior Project Manager, PMO Director and Product Leaders to ensure the roadmap is understood and meets the business goals.
• Works closely with Operations and Support teams to join up business and technical activities and planning.