Senior Project Manager (Cyber Security)

TL;DR

Senior Project Manager (Cyber Security): Manages a global portfolio of medium to large technology projects within the hirify.global, spanning the full technology stack and supporting all business functions. with an accent on establishing and managing project plans, budgets, and change control processes. Focus on coordinating internal and external resources, managing vendors, and ensuring project adherence to scope and defined requirements.

Location: Hybrid in Manchester, UK

Company

hirify.global is a global cyber security and risk mitigation business dedicated to making society a safer and more secure place for its 15,000 customers worldwide.

What you will do

• Determine and define project scope and objectives by collaborating with diverse stakeholders across hirify.global globally.
• Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, establishing and managing comprehensive project plans.
• Prepare and track project budgets, managing resources effectively and reporting any unexpected deviations.
• Coordinate internal and external resources, including negotiating with and managing vendors.
• Monitor progress, make adjustments as needed, and manage change control processes to adapt scope, timelines, and costs.
• Provide weekly project updates to the PMO and key stakeholders, highlighting risks, issues, and mitigation plans.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a Project Manager role, ideally within the Cyber Security or Technology sector.
• Excellent understanding of project management tools, techniques, and methodologies, including both Agile and Waterfall.
• Competence in Microsoft application packages (Office, MS Project) and familiarity with tools like Smartsheet, Jira, and Trello.
• Experience managing budgets, tracking resources, and dealing with all stakeholder groups up to C-Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Willingness and ability to undergo mandatory pre-employment background checks and BS7858 screening.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting Workday or Salesforce implementations.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working options to help balance work and personal life.
• Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to buy up to 5 additional days.
• Financial and investment benefits, including Pension, Life Assurance, and a Share Save Scheme.
• Access to Medicash and Critical Illness Scheme for health support.
• Participation in community and volunteering programmes.
• Green Car Scheme and Cycle Scheme to promote eco-friendly commuting and fitness.
• Special time off for significant life moments, such as marriage, becoming a grandparent, or welcoming a new pet, along with family planning support.