At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting software and retail tech projects from start to finish.
- Company: Join Toshiba, a leader in transforming retail with innovative solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a focus on professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that drives innovation and enhances customer experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and familiarity with Agile and SaaS environments.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 £ per year.
We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of software, SaaS and retail technology solutions for customers across the UK. Working within our Professional Services team, you'll take ownership of projects from initiation through to deployment and handover, helping customers realize value from their technology investments. You'll work closely with customers, architects, technical specialists and commercial teams to coordinate delivery, manage risks and dependencies, and ensure successful outcomes.
This is a hands‑on delivery role where you'll maintain project plans, budgets, governance and Risk, Action, Issue and Dependency (RAID) controls while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards. You'll deliver projects of moderate to high complexity, including multi‑site retail deployments, software implementations and SaaS solutions involving configuration, integration, testing, deployment and transition‑to‑support activities.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable commuting to our headquarters in Leeds as well as to customer sites as required.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the successful delivery of customer projects from initiation through to deployment and handover.
- Maintain effective project controls, including plans, Risk, Action, Issue and Dependency (RAID) management, governance and reporting.
- Coordinate customers, delivery teams and third‑party partners to manage priorities, dependencies and delivery milestones.
- Manage project budgets, commercial commitments and change control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Build stakeholder confidence through clear communication and proactive management of risks, issues and delivery challenges.
- Work with technical teams to support successful implementation, testing, deployment and transition‑to‑support activities.
- Contribute to project estimates, Statements of Work, customer proposals and tender responses.
- Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned, knowledge sharing and support for developing project management best practices.
- Experience delivering software, SaaS, technology or retail IT projects.
- Strong project management skills across planning, governance, stakeholder engagement, change control, risk management and financial control.
- Experience working with technical delivery teams and customer stakeholders across configuration, development, integration, testing, deployment and service transition.
- Practical understanding of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery approaches.
- Experience using Project and Software delivery tools such as Jira and Smartsheet.
- Willingness to travel within the UK as required for workshops or go‑live activity where required.
- Experience within retail technology, POS, store systems, managed services or SaaS environments.
- PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP, APM PMQ or equivalent qualification.
- AgilePM certification and/or ITIL Foundation.
Technical Project Manager in Leeds employer: Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
At Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our Leeds headquarters offers a dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to lead impactful projects in the retail technology sector, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that every team member feels valued and supported as we work together to transform the retail landscape.
Contact Details:
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Recruitment Team
