Details:
- Salary: £42,000 - 52,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Harehills
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Senior Project Manager
Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite)
Salary: £42,000 - £52,000 (DOE) + discretionary bonus
The opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex digital platforms and large-scale website programmes within a growing, employee-owned digital agency.
This role is suited to someone who thrives on ownership. You will lead multi-workstream projects from discovery through to launch, working across integration-heavy platforms, ecommerce and payment journeys, logged-in experiences, complex CMS builds and content-rich website rebuilds.
You will operate at the centre of delivery, aligning clients, technical teams and third-party partners while maintaining control of scope, timelines, budgets and commercial performance.
What you will be doing
As a Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for end-to-end delivery across complex digital projects, ensuring clarity, control and commercial rigour throughout.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading projects from discovery and definition through to launch and handover
Creating and maintaining delivery plans, timelines, critical paths and project governance
Managing RAID, dependencies, release planning and multiple workstreams
Managing scope, budgets, forecasting, profitability and change control
Coordinating developers, designers, clients and third-party partners
Working closely with technical leads across integrations, authentication, data flows and ecommerce functionality
Building trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders and managing expectations
Managing resourcing, project reporting and account health
Overseeing QA, testing, content migration and successful handover
Supporting and mentoring more junior Project Managers
What we are looking for
Essential experience:
Proven experience leading large and complex digital projects end to end
Experience delivering integration-heavy platforms, ecommerce/payment journeys, logged-in experiences or complex CMS websites
Experience managing multi-workstream projects, ideally in the (phone number removed)+ hour range
Strong project governance including RAID, dependencies, critical paths and change control
Strong senior client and stakeholder management
Commercial ownership across budgets, forecasting, profitability and invoicing
Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and third-party partners
Confidence working closely with technical teams and understanding technical dependencies
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
Desirable experience:
Digital agency or client-services background
Complex content migrations and large content estates
Agile, Waterfall and phased delivery experience
People leadership or mentoring experience
About you
You’ll be an experienced digital Project Manager who is comfortable taking ownership of complex, high-stakes delivery. You’ll be organised, commercially aware and confident managing senior clients, technical teams and multiple workstreams.
You don’t need to be a developer, but you should be technically confident enough to ask the right questions, understand dependencies and translate complexity into clear plans and communication.
Benefits package:
25 days holiday + your birthday off + bank holidays (increasing with service)
Company performance-linked bonus scheme
Comprehensive private health insurance
5% company pension scheme
Access to financial coaching and mental health support
Free on-site gym
Hybrid and flexible working
Structured personal development and progression
Regular socials, team events and summer parties