Agile Project Manager - ASAP Hire Initial Contract Length: 3 Months initially (high likely hood of extension) Work Location: 1-2 Days onsite (Flexible) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Industry: Utilities Interview Process: One Stage Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. We are partnering with a leading global consultancy to support the delivery of a large-scale, multi-year digital transformation programme for a major player in the UK utilities sector, a critical initiative reshaping how the organisation monitors, manages and optimises its infrastructure through advanced data, AI and digital innovation capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Own end-to-end delivery of Asset Intelligence initiatives, including digital twins, asset monitoring, network optimisation, and predictive analytics pilots Coordinate cross-functional delivery teams data engineers, operational SMEs, suppliers, and innovation specialists Maintain Agile delivery cadences to accelerate development and support iterative release Facilitate testing and validation of new technologies, including computer vision, ML analytics, IoT/telemetry, and AI-based decision support Manage timelines, budgets, and resources using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives Act as key point of contact between internal departments and external parties (contractors, regulators, customers) Manage stakeholder expectations across technical and non-technical audiences via clear reporting and updates Ensure data-driven solutions comply with data governance, cyber security, and operational integrity standards Maintain project documentation, RAID logs, and delivery boards (Azure DevOps, Jira, Trello) Drive adherence to regulatory, safety, and QA standards, including audits and readiness xdjnayx reviews Support transition of pilot technologies into scaled BAU deployment What We're Looking For: Awareness of emerging tech AI, digital twins, computer vision, sensing Strong risk and compliance management, with mitigation experience Excellent stakeholder management across engineers, regulators, customers, and suppliers Cross-functional leadership across innovation, design, operations, and IT Familiarity with MSP, Visio, and MS Office suite If this is of intrrest please apply below, fill out the qualifcation questina dn we will reach out for a chat.
Client Project Manager - £50,000 - £55,000 A Year employer: Ardent
Ardent is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive benefits such as hybrid working, generous annual leave, and comprehensive health care support, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally in the vibrant city of Leeds. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on communities and future generations.
