Project Management Lead Job Penarth area,Wales UK,IT/Tech

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Program / Project Management Lead to drive end-to-end delivery of New Product Introduction (NPI) and Prototype Programs with a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and innovation.

This role will be instrumental in accelerating product development, ensuring seamless collaboration across global teams, and delivering successful product launches that drive measurable business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead End-to-End Program Delivery for NPI and prototype initiatives, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, quality, and business objectives.
Develop and manage Program Plans, Governance Frameworks, project schedules, and executive reporting mechanisms.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Global Teams including Business, Engineering, Product Management, Partners, and Channel Organizations across Singapore, India, and Europe.
Translate business requirements into actionable Delivery Roadmaps using a Data-Driven and AI-Informed approach.
Identify and manage Risks, Dependencies, Issues, and Escalations, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies.
Track program health through KPIs, Milestones, Dashboards, and Executive Reporting.
Drive effective communication, stakeholder alignment, and transparency across geographically distributed teams.
Champion Continuous Improvement, operational excellence, and innovation-led delivery practices.

Required

Skills & Qualifications

Core Program Management Skills
Program Management
Project Management
New Product Introduction (NPI)
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Product Development & Launch Management
Agile / Scrum Delivery Methodologies
Roadmap Planning & Execution
Governance & Reporting
AI & Technology Skills
Exposure to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts
Understanding of AI-enabled business solutions and digital products
Experience working within Technology, Software, Digital, or Product Engineering Environments
Ability to leverage Data-Driven Decision Making
Analytical & Delivery Skills
Risk Management
Dependency Management
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Program Governance
Performance Tracking & KPI Management
Resource Planning
Budget & Timeline Management

Preferred Qualifications

PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum Master, or SAFe Certification
Experience in Technology Consulting
Experience delivering Digital Transformation Programs
Exposure to Product Commercialization and Go-To-Market (GTM) initiatives
Experience working with Partner Ecosystems and Channel Operations

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