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Senior Project Manager - Newcastle

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About Tangent

At Tangent we work with large enterprises from IWG plc to SAP & UK Power Networks, to build future ready digital experiences, products and capabilities.

We're a 100 strong agency working across strategy, consultancy, design, engineering and project management with offices in London, Valencia, Cape Town, Lahore, Cairo and Poznan.

What you'll be doing

As a Senior Project Manager, you will manage our most complex and challenging projects. You'll also be responsible for the relationship with some of our key clients. The role reports into the Project Director and may have direct reports in the future.

You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle from pitch, to discovery, design and delivery across a range of projects from technical innovation and brand strategy to large scale application builds.

We'd love you to be involved in improving our delivery processes, tools and documentation across the agency.

What we are looking for

We need a highly motivated Project Manager who is able to work independently to manage large teams and projects. You'll be passionate about digital and customer experience, have a sound technical understanding and be well versed in agile and waterfall methodologies.

You'll have:

  • Proven ability to manage projects with £250k+ budgets
  • Strong commercial acumen and experience delivering to revenue targets
  • A hands-on approach - we all muck in
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences and effectively facilitate group discussions.
  • Fantastic client relationship and stakeholder management skills
  • Highly skilled in creating and delivering presentations.
  • Prince 2, Scrum master qualified (ideal but not essential)
  • 5+ years agency experience delivering brand, experience strategy, web builds, content management systems, applications builds
  • Experience working with remote teams and third parties
  • Experience with Project Management tools (e.g. Microsoft Project, Confluence, Trello, JIRA)

Life at Tangent

What we believe

At Tangent we understand people - designing user-centric products and creating high-performingteams.

We are truly committed to protecting our most important asset, the planet.Always seeking to improve our digital footprint and lowercarbon emissions.

We make decisions with a purposein mind. Producing work that is measurable, considered and will drive clients' businessesforward.

Our strategy is underpinned by our 4 core values:

  • Always ask questions
  • Listen more than speak
  • Own your area
  • Strive for better

What we offer

We work hard to make sure Tangent is not only a fun place to work but also provides a platform for you to grow.

Global socials and parties
There's always a social in the works at Tangent - all designed to help you form friendships with your colleagues. For our overseas employees, we will fly you over at least once a year to attend our London social events to get some IRL face time.

Enhanced holiday
After two years of service, earn an extra day off each subsequent year, accumulating up to a maximum of 3 additional days. Embrace a well-deserved moment of rest or check something off your life bucket list- it's totally up to you!

Growth and training
We provide continuous opportunities for improvement and career development. From specific training or qualifications to event attendance, we encourage our teams to stay curious, nurture their skills and reach their ambitions.

Private healthcare
After one year of service, employees based in the UK and Spain are eligible to private medical insurance. So, when life throws you healthcare curveball, rest assured you can get the professional care you need.

At Tangent our aim is to create a working environment where every single member of the team has the opportunity to be themselves. We are an equal opportunities employer and will welcome and consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, sex and sexual orientation.

Senior Project Manager - Newcastle

Tangent Marketing Services
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Full-Time, Part-Time, Permanent

Published on 04/09/2024

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