Information Systems Project Manager

Bolton

We are seeking a motivated and organised Project Manager to join our projects team in planning, executing and overseeing a range of projects. Ideal candidate will be detail orientated, proactive and eager to learn the intricacies of project management. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with limited experience in project management or someone returning to project management after a career break to gain hands-on experience and grow within the company.

Job Title: IS Project Manager

Salary: Circa £40-45K depending on experience

Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol based

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site depending on business need.

Security Clearance: The role will require SC clearance. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

The opportunity:

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager within the Information Systems team in the UK. Working in the IS Enterprise Services team, the Project Manager will have the opportunity to manage projects for IM, Security and Facility applications. In addition the opportunity to manage wider Enterprise application deployments for UK.

As Project Manager, you will assist in project planning, collaborating with Senior Project Manager and project teams to define project goals, objectives, scope, tasks and timelines. Co-ordinate resources and maintain project documentation. Communicate with Stakeholders providing regular updates on project status and escalate potential issues. As part of our team, you will collaborate with cross-functional departments in IM and third-party suppliers. You will have the opportunity for growth and development in the project management field and receive mentorship and training from Senior Project Manager and other team members.

If you are passionate about organisation, eager to learn and ready to start a career in project management in a value led company that values innovation and diversity, we encourage you to apply!

What we're looking for from you:

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
• Good verbal and written communications
• Basic knowledge of project management methodologies
• Problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail

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Our company:

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

What we can offer you:

• Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
• Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...
• Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities

Our Business:

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more...

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

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