Project Manager, Ocado Group

• Significant project experience in Life Cycle Projects Management with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Possessing experience of successful leadership in Project Delivery of complex physical projects or software projects
• Experience delivering projects to schedule, budget and quality
• Experience in Project Reporting and governance - Financial Management & Budgeting, Risk & Issue Management, Stakeholder Management
• Senior stakeholder engagement experience with the ability to influence, understand and challenge expert opinions
• Client facing software project experience and physical capital project experience with a history of successful relationship development and navigation of mitigating risks and resolving issues
• Natural leadership skills. Someone who understands the importance of positive values such as teamwork and a good work ethic
• Line Manager or Team Leader Leadership experience of a physical capital or software delivery cross functional project team
• The ability to take ownership and be decisive, work well under pressure and adapt, plan and prioritise to changing workloads
• Demonstrate a high level of initiative, self-motivation, and innovation, visibly driving change
• PM tool experience (Planisware, Smartsheet, Oracle Primavera, etc.)
• Software Technology experience
• Client facing Project Management experience (ideally in a similar/transferable industry)
• A professional Project Management and Business improvement qualifications - PMI PMP/APMP or similar

Desirable

• The Project Manager role sits within our Technology Operations function, and takes full ownership and accountability for large scale end-to-end projects, supporting both our retail partners internationally as well as internal project delivery teams
• As Project Manager, you would take the lead role on the projects you are assigned to
• You are external client/internal senior stakeholder-facing and have budget, people management and decision-making responsibilities

• 22 weeks paid maternity leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave
• Independence in your role
• Career development and progression
• 15% discount shopping at Ocado.com and free deliveries
• 25 days holiday
• A generous pension scheme
• Share options
• Discounts on gym memberships and family-friendly offers
• Head office on-site cafe and restaurant
• Private healthcare
• 20 mins from London with a free shuttle bus from and to Hatfield Station

Total funding: $40.4m

Ocado Group develops the Ocado Smart Platform (OSP), the proprietary end-to-end eCommerce, fulfilment, and logistics platform which is sold to third party retailers around the world to deliver and scale up online grocery operations. It focusses on automation, robotics, Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, simulation and Big Data.