Project Management Business Partner

Project Management Business Partner

12 month contract

Based in Broughton

Offering -40.18ph Inside IR35

Do you have project management experience within a complex organisation?

Do you have a background in areas such as procurement, engineering, IT, quality, supply chain, operations while in a project management position?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you!


As the Project Management Business Partner, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry!

You will be involved in:

• Ensuring Value Stream Management (VSM) projects are supported with a strong Project Management Expertise and that appropriate Project & Programme Management structure, governance, and practices are applied
• Working with the VSM project leaders & project organisation on a day-to-day basis
• Raising the understanding and acceptance of best practice project management within the VSM teams
• Shaping methods and tools in accordance with PM standards to the needs of the project/activity
• Supporting efficient communication and stakeholder management, ensuring that activities are aligned with interfacing projects and operations
• Promoting Agile WoW and acting as Scrum Master for project activities where needed
• Establishing E2E project plans and controlling all changes versus the initial baseline
• Identifying associated Earned Value Management (EVM) milestones and project critical paths
• Tracking performance versus plan throughout the project lifecycle
• Analysing project information to anticipate deviations from target and proposing preventive/corrective actions to support decision making
• Driving the Risk & Opportunity Management process in line with the existing R&OM plan
• Jointly working with Finance to compare cost incurred and time spent for progress achieved against current planning
• Defining and delivering relevant KPls & dashboards for effective performance management
• Preparing and supporting project management reviews (PRM, Operational meetings etc.)
• Implementing smart digital solutions within the VSM for automated reporting, KPI generation, and planning
• Working with PALANTIR tools (SkyWise) to create required data sets and analyses
• Using advanced business tools (e.g. PALANTIR, G-Suite, Gemini (AI), QlikSense, KPI Factory, SAP, Unified Planning) to increase transparency, minimise manual operations and to enable faster and better decision making.

Your skillset may include:

• Strong facilitation skills for leading, coaching, motivating & enabling the team
• Data management and visualisation skills including Palantir tools
• Educated to Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business administration or other
• Demonstrated experience in Project Management in a complex organisation
• Background in at least 2 functions (e.g. Procurement, Engineering, ICT, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations) in Project and Programme Management roles
• Good working knowledge and experience of Aircraft production / Aircraft engineering
• Experience of working with suppliers
• Knowledge of relevant European legislation (e.g. REACH) substance regulations
• Knowledge and experience in Agile PM methodologies (Scrum, SAFe ...)
• Experience in stakeholder management, ability to engage skills of different functions

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Project Management Business Partner

12 month contract

Based in Broughton

Offering -40.18ph Inside IR35

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.