Project Manager, Project & Program Management, Operations Management

Responsibilities

• Maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and deliverables.
• Collate and prepare project status reports for internal reviews.
• Support the Leonardo UK Lead Project Manager as the point of contact for Leonardo UK Domain performance.
• Plan and manage project phase transitions; update documentation and address challenges.
• Engage stakeholders for approvals and evaluate transition effectiveness.
• Define KPIs for projects and operations.
• Assess RFQ achievability; provide timelines and resources.
• Consolidate technical/non-technical material for RFQ responses.
• Coordinate programmatic review and support non-technical negotiations.
• Identify stakeholders and gather requirements.
• Define lesson‑learned process and develop domain‑specific plans.
• Oversee operating model setup and monitor effectiveness; mitigate risks.
• Support the generation of SOR, SoW, cost estimates, and coordinate joint reviews.

• Experience in project management and a strong ability to unite and motivate cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to lead, influence, and federate diverse cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to manage both internal and external stakeholders.
• Capability in generating and executing data‑driven plans that deliver measurable benefits.
• Awareness of management of dependencies, assumptions, risks, exclusions and opportunities.
• APM or relevant Project Management qualification beneficial, but not essential.
• Knowledge of the GCAP is advantageous but not essential.
• APM Project Management Qualification.

Demonstrates expertise in project management, including planning, scheduling, and stakeholder engagement, while effectively leading cross‑functional teams to achieve project goals and deliver measurable outcomes.