Posted 4 weeks ago

Project Manager

TransUnion LLC United Kingdom, Leeds
Hybrid Full Time

Job description

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice Team Overview In the role of Project Manager, you will plan, organise, and lead projects through the entire life-cycle and deliver them to time and to budget within an agreed framework. This includes managing project schedules, identifying and managing risks and clearly communicating them to project stakeholders. You will also work closely with Technical, Product and Project Leadership to determine project priorities. You will get involved with the delivery teams and the delivery process and be adaptable enough to take on several roles to "get things delivered.” This role reports into the Senior Director - Transformation UK & Europe. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. Role Overview And Core

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate complex and technical delivery projects and projects that align with longer running improvement programmes across a Global environment. Lead a team of Business Analysts, Technical Architects and Engineers through a flexible matrix structure. Ensure all non-technical activities are identified and developed to successfully deliver and embed change. Create and execute realistic and achievable project plans. Evaluate risks and develop strategies to overcome project obstacles. Identify and implement appropriate quality standards to ensure project quality. Manage Requests for Change to protect the project deliverables and timelines. Interact with diverse technical and non-technical groups spanning all organizational levels. Projects managed within the agreed framework. Manage day-to-day operational aspects of the project. Assume responsibility for schedule adjustments, costs, and project modifications. Identify and implement appropriate quality standards to ensure project quality. Assume responsibility for resource acquisition (staff, equipment, facilities, etc.) to satisfy project demands. Prepare project communications to keep stakeholders appraised. Required Knowledge And Experiences Strong project management experience in complex and technical delivery projects.

Experience

of corporate technology landscapes and cloud hosting infrastructure (Azure, AWS or similar).

Experience

of the project lifecycle in software delivery and infrastructure environments Working knowledge of traditional and agile Project Management Methodologies such as Waterfall/Agile. Delivery focused; forward thinking with a problem-solving mentality. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability and motivation to lead a delivery team. Ability to challenge and propose alternatives. Methodical, thorough, and diligent. Risk identification and management. Ability to use Microsoft products to a good standard. Educated to degree level or otherwise suitable experience desirable in one or more of the following: DSDM Practitioner SCRUM Master RAD PRINCE 2 or APM ITIL TransUnion Overview: At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development— while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that’s why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence. Be a part of our Workforce for Good – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology. TransUnion Job Title Advisor, Project Management Beware of scams tied to potential career opportunities. If you received a link, email, text or social media communication you weren’t expecting from TransUnion, take a moment to confirm the relevant information. Be wary when providing personal information. Contact careers@transunion.com or (312) 258-1717 for assistance. View TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice TransUnion is a global information and insights company with over 12,000 associates operating in more than 30 countries. We make trust possible by ensuring each person is reliably represented in the marketplace. We do this with a Tru™ picture of each person: an actionable view of consumers, stewarded with care. Through our acquisitions and technology investments we have developed innovative solutions that extend beyond our strong foundation in core credit into areas such as marketing, fraud, risk and advanced analytics. As a result, consumers and businesses can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good® — and it leads to economic opportunity, great experiences and personal empowerment for millions of people around the world.

Skills and functions

  • Aws
  • Azure
  • Marketing