Associate Project Manager - Transformation
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Position Overview & Specifications
- Assist in the definition of scope and objectives and engage relevant stakeholders to provide input into the development of Business Cases.
- Help to define and set up governance models, and proactively drive regular progress meetings.
- Input into / develop comprehensive transition plans, track and monitor progress against them and share with key stakeholders as required.
- Identify, communicate and manage dependencies on other initiatives/teams / third parties.
- Effectively liaise with the business sponsor(s) to ensure business requirements are understood and delivered.
- Employ a proactive approach to stakeholder management, to establish and maintain a clear communication plan, working with the Change Management team as required.
- Drive day-to-day activities in line with the transition plan and proactively seek to unblock issues as they arise.
- Capture risks and issues within the project’s RAID log and develop appropriate responses to mitigate/minimise their impact on the project.
- Support with the creation and maintenance of comprehensive project documentation in line with Condé Nast’s Delivery Framework.
- Produce accurate and timely reporting on transition progress, escalating risks and issues for visibility/decision as appropriate
- Contribute towards improving current practices of the programme team.
- Where required, independently lead location strategy engagements for business functions requiring a small number of people transitions with support from a central location strategy team.
- Project management experience, either supporting or owning the delivery of projects.
- Relevant project management-related qualification(s): Prince2, Agile PM, APMP, PMI or similar.
- Relevant sector experience in media, publishing or production.
- Experience of working on location strategy, outsourcing or shared services engagements for large global organisations is desired.
- Understanding of transition requirements and challenges faced in location strategy, outsourcing or shared services engagements for large global organisations.
- Tenacity, drive and attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, ensuring confidence in conflict resolution and the ability to adapt their style to different stakeholders across different markets.
- Fluent English speaker. Other European languages (desirable).
- Highly proficient with G-Suite / MS Office.
- Able to travel to European markets if required.
- We encourage hybrid working but when you are in the office, this role will be primarily based in the wonderful Adelphi building with breathtaking views over the Thames and next to the hustle and bustle of The Strand. This is our London HQ and where members of our global teams sit enabling all of our award-winning content to be created.
What benefits do we offer?
- Condé Nast Learning Hub where you’ll find you’ll find all Condé Nast-developed learning courses and training, and over 16,000+ courses in seven local languages
- 25 days holiday and extra days of annual leave for if you get married, move house or want to volunteer
- Hybrid working and core hours
- Competitive pension scheme
- Bupa Private Healthcare
- Season ticket loans
- Cycle to work
- Employee Assistance programme
- Bring your dog to work
- A wide variety of wellness benefits including gym discounts
- Discounts and Magazine Subscriptions
- Employee Resource Groups to provide a platform for employees to identify shared objectives, exchange ideas, and work on community priorities for our global workforce
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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