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Project Manager - CRM - SCRUM - London (Hybrid Working) Rate : £550 - £650 per day
IR35 : Outside IR35
Duration : 6 months
A unique opportunity to shape the future of digital publishing Our client, a leading organisation in the digital publishing sector, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join their forward-thinking team.
With a strong commitment to innovation and expansion, they are looking for a driven individual to lead strategic workflow initiatives across their portfolio.
About the Role : Based in their London office, with the flexibility of hybrid working, you will be a key member of the Project team, driving the successful delivery of CRM projects that will shape the future of their publishing pipeline.
Your responsibilities will include:
Agile and Scrum Leadership :Acting as a Scrum Master, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure Agile practices are upheld.
Leading Agile ceremonies to enhance team collaboration and project visibility.
Supporting the team in achieving their sprint goals and removing impediments to progress.
Project Management Responsibilities :Leading a variety of CRM initiatives across the publishing portfolio.
Managing and contributing to key publishing business projects, including policy and workflow implementations and digital transformation initiatives.
Acting as a subject matter expert, providing valuable insights and support to colleagues.
Developing and delivering business projects within agreed timeframes.
Creating project plans with clear milestones and governance structures, ensuring transparency and understanding among stakeholders.
Collaboration and Communication :Collaborating closely with implementation teams to ensure solutions meet business needs.
Monitoring project impact and providing comprehensive reporting and analysis.
Communicating effectively with stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress, risks, and issues.
Building strong relationships with key stakeholders in other internal divisions.
Adaptability and Reporting :Adapting to changes that may affect project delivery.
Providing project-level reporting across all initiatives.
About You : You are an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex business projects.
You have a global perspective and are comfortable working with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
Ideally, you will also have:
Agile and Scrum Expertise :Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile certification preferred.
Strong understanding of Agile principles and their application in diverse teams.
Experience with tools such as Jira or Trello for managing Agile workflows.
Project and Workflow Knowledge :An understanding of the research publishing landscape.
Experience in technology and workflow transitions in a commercial environment - including CRM.
Strong negotiation skills and experience integrating customer and operational requirements.
Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma methodologies.
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