Integration Project Manager

Roke Manor Research Limited; Woking; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology research company in Woking is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex business integration initiatives following a major acquisition. This role involves managing cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and driving effective integration processes. Candidates should have strong project management experience, with preferably a background in M&A and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and access to flexible benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits for Health and Wellbeing

Savings and Protection & Life

Leisure and Entertainment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management, ideally within business integration or M&A environments.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver integration objectives.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks.
• Prepare and present project status reports to senior leadership.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional team management

Financial reporting

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Organizational skills

Education

MBA or equivalent professional experience

APM PMQ desirable

Job description

Roke, 5th Floor, Space, Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom •

Roke, First Floor Windmill Green, Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom •

Roke, Roke Manor, Romsey, Hampshire, United Kingdom •

Roke, Unit K, Elmbridge East, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Posted Friday 28 November 2025 at 01:00

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for driving complex business integrations? We’re looking for a dynamic leader to join our team and play a pivotal role in aligning businesses to achieve strategic goals following a major acquisition.

About the Role

As an Integration Project Manager, you will take ownership of planning, executing, and monitoring the integration program. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders at all levels, and ensure delivery against the deal thesis. This is a high-impact role requiring strong organizational skills, commercial acumen, and the ability to influence and inspire.

This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on a strategic acquisition, working with highly motivated professionals in a collaborative environment. You’ll have the autonomy to shape integration processes and deliver measurable value.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, always ensuring clarity on progress.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including senior leadership (IT, Finance, Operations, Compliance, Supply Chain) to deliver integration objectives.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders, providing clear and timely updates to senior leadership. Demonstrate problem solving skills and the ability to manage and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks, maintain risk logs, and elevate issues where necessary.
• Define and manage project scope, ensuring alignment with business needs and budget.
• Provide informed guidance and ensure alignment between project goals and technical solutions.
• Prepare and present project status reports and Senior leadership level presentations.
• Drive process improvements and implement standardized integration practices.
• Ensure that the target can meet quality standards, compliance requirements, and security protocols throughout the integration process.
• Champion the integration vision, guiding principles, and cultural alignment across both organizations.

About You

• Proven experience in project management, ideally within business integration or M&A environments. APM PMQ desirable.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies.
• Skilled in managing cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
• Commercially savvy with a good understanding of financial reporting.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• MBA or equivalent professional experience preferred.
• Strong management skills with a team-oriented and collaborative approach to work
• Ability to understand the big picture, with excellent attention to detail
• Experience in Defence or National Security sectors is advantageous but not essential.

Why You Should Join Us

We have a competitive salary and access to a number of additional flexible benefits, which will cover Health and Wellbeing, Savings and Protection & Life, Leisure and Entertainment.

Roke has a great community of groups with shared interests. These enable people to share ideas and be passionate about tools, technologies & techniques, which interest them.

Security

Due to the nature of this position, we require you to be eligible to achieve SC clearance. As a result, you should be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years.

Roke, 5th Floor, Space, Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom,

Roke, First Floor Windmill Green, Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom,

Roke, Roke Manor, Romsey, Hampshire, United Kingdom,

Roke, Unit K, Elmbridge East, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom