Technical Project Manager

Cornerstone Research; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

We're looking for a

Technical Project Manager

This role is Remote, United Kingdom

As a Project Manager you will be leading and managing high-priority projects that impact one or more business functions or complex initiatives spanning multiple business units or functional areas.

In this role, you will…

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, product managers, documentation teams, and operations teams, to ensure successful project execution.
• Support with configuration and stand-up of enterprise SaaS environments for our largest customers, leading the data upload, configuration, quality assurance and deployment process in accordance with documented best practices.
• Utilize Jira to create and maintain dashboards, release reports, and release data, ensuring transparency and accessibility.
• Provide regular status updates and progress reports through well-maintained dashboards and clear documentation.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of PMO frameworks, tools, and templates to enhance project management practices.
• Escalate critical issues and risks promptly, ensuring they are addressed with appropriate mitigation strategies and clear communication.
• Conduct post-mortem analyses for completed projects and releases, collaborating with stakeholders to implement lessons learned for future improvements.
• Oversee end-to-end project execution, from initial planning and resource allocation to project closure, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Ensure that all project deliverables meet established quality standards and are completed within agreed-upon timelines.
• Perform regular risk assessments and proactively develop and implement mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.
• Monitor and resolve project-related issues in a timely manner to minimize disruption and maintain momentum.
• Maintain and update a comprehensive risk register for all active projects, tracking and mitigating risks effectively.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure projects comply with relevant security standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate weekly Scrum of Scrums meetings to coordinate efforts, remove roadblocks, and align teams on project progress.

You’ve Got What It Takes If You Have…

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience with 6 years of project management experience.
• Experience with deployment of HCM/LMS/LXP systems in large organizations.
• Experience with implementations that include technical integrations between software systems.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong active listening skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Familiarity and working knowledge of Jira.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.

Our Culture:

Spark Greatness. Shatter Boundaries. Share Success. Are you ready? Because here, right now – is where the future of work is happening. Where curious disruptors and change innovators like you are helping communities and customers enable everyone – anywhere – to learn, grow and advance. To be better tomorrow than they are today.

Who We Are:

Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in a changing world. Cornerstone Galaxy, the complete AI-powered workforce agility platform, meets organizations where they are. With Galaxy, organizations can identify skills gaps and development opportunities, retain and engage top talent, and provide multimodal learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of the modern workforce. More than 7,000 organizations and 100 million+ users in 180+ countries and in nearly 50 languages use Cornerstone Galaxy to build high-performing, future-ready organizations and people today.

Total Rewards:

At Cornerstone, we are dedicated to inspiring excellence and pushing boundaries in everything we do. Our compensation strategy is based on three fundamental principles: equitable pay, market-driven research, and skill-based appraisals. As part of our mission to share success and empower individuals to thrive in an ever-changing world, the listed salary range is just one element of Cornerstone’s comprehensive compensation package. This compensation package may also include annual bonuses, short- and program-specific awards depending on the role, and a comprehensive benefit offering. The disclosed salary range reflects the geographic differential based on the location of the position if applicable. The starting salary for the successful applicant will depend on several job-related factors, including education, training, experience, certifications, location, business needs, and market demands. This range is based on a full-time position and may be adjusted in the future. Join us in shaping the future of work — tomorrow, together. Experience flexibility and empowerment in your career at Cornerstone. The BASE salary range for this position is: 50000 - 80000 GBP.