We have a exciting new vacancy for a Project Manager! Location: Our Staines or Cheadle office Hybrid working - 3 days in office and 2 days from home This role is full time and available as a fixed term contract till January 2028 . JOB PURPOSE: This is a key role, responsible for planning, leading and delivering strategic projects for ADP UK, Ireland and Sweden. It will collaborate with teams across the UKISE business and within ADP globally to deliver projects on time, within budget and to the required level of quality. The ability to communicate with and manage senior stakeholders will be key to success. This role will drive transformational changes with significant business impact including the delivery of new products, services and processes. Working as part of the ADP UKISE Business Excellence PMO, this role reports to the Director of Business Excellence. RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan projects in detail including clear definition of scope and deliverables. Manage changes to project scope and avoid scope creep. Ensure that project roles and responsibilities are clearly defined and documented. Communicate with and manage key stakeholders at all levels including ExCom and ESI. Set and manage stakeholder expectations accurately, negotiating as required to address any conflicting objectives. Manage projects in alignment with PMO methodology and governance. Ensure that benefits are clearly defined, measurable and are supported by data. Manage and monitor to ensure that benefits are delivered. Estimate, negotiate and manage resources / costs required for successful delivery. Lead the project and project team. Identify and manage potential risks and put mitigation plans in place. Ensure that issues are addressed effectively and in a timely manner Hold project team and stakeholders accountable for actions Escalate issues to senior stakeholders appropriately and as required, providing potential resolution options and recommendations. Lead and drive project decisions with sponsors and stakeholders Ensure that change is landed effectively Ensure that projects are closed out in a controlled manner with effective handovers to BAU. Develop, review and maintain PMO project
Project Manager employer: Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
ADP is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, particularly in the role of Enterprise Knowledge Manager. With a strong focus on collaboration and knowledge governance, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages continuous learning and innovation. Located in a dynamic environment, ADP offers unique advantages such as comprehensive training programmes and a commitment to aligning operational knowledge with client needs, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Recruitment Team
