Project Manager
Summary
A hands-on Project Manager joining the newly formed PMO at Centellic, a global intelligence and information services company in London. The role drives business-critical change projects end to end — planning, governance, stakeholder management, and reporting — across a portfolio spanning operating model changes, product launches, and system implementations, using tools like Excel and PowerPoint.
About the Role
As a Project Manager, you will take responsibility for delivering individual projects and programmes of work, managing them from planning through to completion. You’ll ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to budget, applying strong governance and problem-solving skills throughout. Working closely with senior sponsors and stakeholders, you’ll keep workstreams moving, remove blockers, and maintain momentum. This is a delivery-focused role where you’ll be at the forefront of making change happen across the organisation.
- Ensure ideas and goals are translated into meaningful, actionable project plans
- Work with a project group from across the business and ensure delivery of critical developments
- Deliver critical change programmes and strategic projects that drive business transformation
- Manage projects across diverse business areas
- Partner with senior management and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery of business change.
- Provide clear governance, reporting, and updates on progress against key milestones.
- Maintain control over scope, requirements, timelines, risks and decisions ensuring projects meet or exceed specifications.
- Embed strong project management techniques and standards across all initiatives.
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and project teams.
- Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional projects in fast-paced environments
- Ability to create and adapt project plans to meet changing needs and priorities.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Experience in change management and delivering projects that impact multiple business areas.
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Self-starter with the ability to drive projects with minimal guidance.
- Ideally, experience working within information services or digital subscription businesses.
Start of employment:
- Eye care
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A day off for your birthday
- Pension (4% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution)
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- £350 annual wellbeing allowance to contribute to gym memberships or fitness classes
- Puregym access
- Perks at work platform access
- Private healthcare
- Company socials
- Access to Employee Affinity Networks
- Mentoring scheme
- Volunteering Day
- Mortgage Advice
- Work from anywhere (2 weeks)
- Generous parental leave
‘We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that all candidates are given the same opportunity to succeed regardless of their sex, gender identity/expression or reassignment, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age or disability.’
