Strategic Project Planner | PMO & Risk Lead

Vodafone Group Plc; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications provider based in Farnborough is seeking a Project Planner to oversee complex projects. This full-time office-based role involves creating project plans, monitoring progress, and managing risks. Ideal candidates will have advanced MS Project skills, a PRINCE2 certification, and experience in leading project teams. Competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits are offered. Join a company committed to fostering inclusion and connectivity across the UK.

Benefits

Great pay

Bonuses

Up to 28 days off plus bank holidays

Paid time for charity work

Personalized family benefits

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of planning and tracking complex projects and programmes.
• Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
• Personal tenacity to drive through to conclusion.

Responsibilities

• Planning and monitoring multiple projects/programmes from start to end.
• Creating detailed project plans to deliver projects on schedule and budget.
• Identifying potential risks that could delay or increase costs.

Skills

MS Project (Advanced)

Excel (Intermediate)

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Recognised qualification or certification in PMO / Assurance (P3O, ISEB)

PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification

Job description

A leading telecommunications provider based in Farnborough is seeking a Project Planner to oversee complex projects. This full-time office-based role involves creating project plans, monitoring progress, and managing risks. Ideal candidates will have advanced MS Project skills, a PRINCE2 certification, and experience in leading project teams. Competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits are offered. Join a company committed to fostering inclusion and connectivity across the UK.