Digital Tender & Project Manager

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Date: 7 Oct 2026

Company: Alstom

Location:Derby
Appointment Basis: Permanent
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: 21st October 2026
Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 DOE plus excellent benefits

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Digital Tender & Project Manager in Digital Services we’re looking for?

Take on a new challenge and apply your digital and cybersecurity expertise in the new field of Digital Mobility. You’ll report to the Cybersecurity & Digital Integration Director UKI, and work within a close-knit and agile team that is part of the rail industry’s most successful Digital Services organisation.

Care to make a difference? You'll ensure that digital tender requirements are identified and allocated and that solutions are defined and costed to achieve secure digital outcomes for customers that benefit the safety and resilience of the railway. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including Digital Project Managers, product specialists, and quality, safety and engineering teams.

• Be the key customer PoC on the digital scope, coordinating any variation orders and communicating customer input to relevant stakeholders.
• Secure the project initialization for the Tender Transfer Gate, ensuring that the Digital project scope and planning are well-defined, requirements allocated and that resources are mobilized according to the Project Management Plan.
• Be responsible for the management and completion of digital cross-functional activities and deliverables necessary to fulfill contractual commitments and Quality, Cost, Delivery and Performance (QCDP) objectives.
• Manage the project and its governance processes to conclusion, monitoring and reporting on key dimensions and deviations, arbitrating and managing change, and procuring compliance to contractual and Quality requirements.
• Support discussions with licenses providers and third parties, especially for service levels and support.

Over time, we will also call upon you to support Digital project activity as a Digital Tender Manager. On such occasions, we’ll look to you to:

• Be the SPoC for digital and cybersecurity topics on tenders to UK&I bidding teams.

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single experience, skill or competence. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you to succeed and grow in this role:

• Experience in digital solutions leadership in an operational environment with experience in IT or OT security, project management, customer relationship management, and tender or contract execution.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills that enable you to manage by influence and to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Strong commercial and financial awareness.
• Experience of cybersecurity implementation in general (including vulnerability management and the maintenance of security controls through-life.
• Knowledge of the primary IT and OT security standards and regulations, such as: ISO 2700X, 62443, NIS2, CRA.
• Knowledge of the digital and security market and its key players.
• Knowledge of the main techniques for evaluating Digital Systems and their cybersecurity.

You may have a relevant cybersecurity certification and railway experience.