Digital Project Manager - Agency - Software

• Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid Working)

We are seeking a Digital Project Manager to join our vibrant digital agency. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented planner who thrives on leading, executing, and controlling multiple digital projects. You will be at the helm of a multi-disciplined team, driving them to meet deadlines and overcome challenges with your exceptional organisational skills.

• Plan activities and resources, manage project administration, and update documentation.
• Work closely with the team to resolve resource clashes and review holiday requests to ensure sufficient coverage.
• Organise and motivate the project team to achieve peak performance.
• Control time management to ensure deadlines are consistently met.
• Estimate costs, control budgets, and manage project risks.
• Support the wider commercial team and contribute to the overall success of the agency.

• Solid understanding of software development life cycle models.
• Expertise in Agile and traditional project management principles, with the ability to tailor methods to fit the project and business environment.
• Proven track record of implementing software or web development projects using Agile methodologies.
• Capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience overseeing multi-disciplined project teams including UX, Creative, Developers, and QA.
• Budgetary control and stakeholder reporting.
• Proficiency in creating scope of requirements documents, progress reports, and change control documents.
• Confidence in client meetings, both face-to-face and remote.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical, planning, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage competing client demands.

• Certified SCRUM Master or working towards certification.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain high levels of customer trust and confidence.
• Solid experience in using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, and all Office software.

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment.
• Hybrid working model, allowing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Career development opportunities in a growing digital agency.
• Engaging and collaborative team culture.

To apply for this Project Manager role, please submit your CV.