Project Manager
Remote, UK
Who We Are
Embross delivers market-leading passenger automation and self-service technologies to the global travel market. That last flight you jumped on, there is a good chance an Embross hardware or software solution helped facilitate part of your airport experience. The world’s leading airlines and airports use Embross’ range of service technologies to help make the passenger travel experience faster, simpler, and less stressful. For our partners, that translates to offering more flights, more often with more (happy) passengers on board.
So, what’s great about what we do?
We get to work creatively with world-renowned airlines/airports and technology partners to solve service and operations challenges for the world’s busiest public transit spaces. If you value innovation and you like challenges, and if you have a proven history of success managing, nurturing, and growing client relationships, we should talk.
Embross is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Project Manager in the United Kingdom to collaborate with software development, hardware engineering, and manufacturing teams on innovative self-service projects and products. The successful candidate will lead multiple projects, delivering technical solutions for high-profile clients in the travel and transportation industry.
As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects within the scope, timeline, and budget. You will be responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of project delivery, right from initiation to completion, ensuring that project goals and objectives are met while adhering to quality standards and client expectations.
Requirements:
· Proven record of experience as a Project Manager, in a delivery-focused role (preferably in the airline industry) would be an asset
· Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies (waterfall, agile)
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Proficient in project management tools and software.
· Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
· Analytical, Problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
· Knowledge of both software & hardware development cycles
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite & Jira.
· Familiarity with Windows & Linux operating systems
· Strong customer service orientation.
· Strong verbal and written communication skills.
· Able to handle multiple tasks with different priorities.
· Completing assigned work with minimal supervision but with the active support of other team members.
· Highly flexible and adaptable to work environments.
· Ability to take challenges and work in a fast-paced, cross-discipline environment, both independently and as a team-player.
· Experience with the customer acceptance testing process, tools, and techniques.
Key Responsibilities include:
Project Planning:
· Collaborating with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
· Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget estimates.
· Identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges.
Execution and Monitoring:
· Lead project teams in executing project plans and tasks.
· Monitor project progress against milestones and timelines.
· Implement effective project management methodologies and best practices.
· Stakeholder Communication:
· Act as the primary point of contact between the customer and the project team.
· Communicate project status, issues, and resolutions in a clear and timely manner.
· Foster positive relationships with clients and internal teams.
Resource Management:
· Allocate and manage project resources efficiently.
· Collaborate with functional managers to ensure the availability of necessary resources.
· Optimize resource utilization and identify opportunities for improvement.
Quality Assurance:
· Implement and enforce quality assurance processes to ensure project deliverables meet established standards.
· Conduct regular reviews and audits to identify areas for improvement.
Budget Management:
· Manage project budgets.
· Monitor and control project expenses to ensure they align with budgetary constraints.
Change Management:
· Proactively manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs.
· Assess the impact of changes and implement strategies to mitigate risks.
· Documentation and Reporting:
· Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.
· Prepare regular progress reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise:
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Project Management, Business Administration, etc.).
Preferred Languages
Proficiency in FRENCH is a MUST
License/Certification
PMP (preferred)
Travel Requirements
The Project Manager could be required to travel occasionally. They should be willing to travel overseas.
Location:
Remote, UK
What We Offer
World-class product engineering and development - You will join a team of leaders who are dedicated to creating innovative and impactful solutions for our clients and their customers.
Career growth and development - As a build-from-within company, we are committed to offering you a competitive salary package with responsibilities and projects designed to build mastery and leadership throughout the course of your career.
Dynamic and respectful work environment - Working alongside some of the brightest minds, you will collaborate on impactful work within a supportive environment - one where company values are always embraced and expressed, and diversity is a business imperative..
To support our talented workforces, we also have:
· Opportunity to participate in the Performance-based Profit-Sharing Program and earn up to an additional 15% of your Base Salary
· Paid vacation.
· Flexible working environment
· Lots more
A career at Embross means joining a team that thrives in a fast paced, high growth environment; one that is focused on providing growth opportunities, encouraging diversity & inclusion, and working to inspire an entrepreneurial spirit.
Embross values diversity and people of all backgrounds and abilities. Should you require any accommodations prior to or during the interview process, please careers@embross.com
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Remote
