Project Management Business Partner

Job Title: Project Management Business Partner

Salary: per annum

Hours per week: 35 hours (flexible working options considered in line with business needs)

Location: At IOSH we embrace hybrid working because we believe its the key to achieving worklife balance strategic success and fostering our collaborative culture. Youll be required to work from our head office in Wigston Leicester a minimum of 2 days per week (Monday to Thursday). The remainder of your working hours will be undertaken from home.

The successful applicant must have the preexisting right to both live and to work in the UK.

Closing date: 08 May 2025

Interview date: w/c 19 May 2025

About the role
We are seeking a Project Management Business Partner to take charge of our most critical internal projects playing a key role in driving our transformation programme to new heights. You will be working handinhand and collaborating with an external customer facing directorate ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and overseeing the entire project from conception to closure. You will create deliver and maintain a strategic delivery plan aligned with the allocated directorate ensuring clear concise and consistent reporting to project teams sponsors and governance structures.

As a Project Management Business Partner you will be responsible for managing multiple projects throughout their complete project lifecycle. Success will be your signature measured by your ability to consistently deliver on time within budget and at the highest quality. By developing and implementing comprehensive project plans you will manage task interdependencies and lead crossfunction teams to deliver highquality outcomes on time.

What youll bring

You will be an experienced Project Manager who has managed projects end to end within a formal framework with strong knowledge of Project Management principles and/or frameworks such as Prince2 or Agile along with demonstrable experience in all key governance areas related to project management. You will be confident in defining scope objectives deliverables and timings of new projects to enable you to propose appropriate approaches to projects.

With your strong communication skills youll confidently define project scope objectives deliverables and timelines. Youll propose the best approaches to ensure success and keep project sponsors and stakeholders informed at every step. Your ability to drive collaboration across operational departments and thirdparty partners will ensure that every project not only meets business needs but also adds exceptional value.

Youll be at the heart of transformational change driving projects that truly matter! If youre ready to make a significant impact and take your career to the next level then please apply.

Essential criteria

Knowledge of Project Management principles and/or frameworks (Prince2 Agile)

Demonstrable knowledge and experience of all the key governance areas pertaining to project management

Proven influencing and communication skills with excellent stakeholder management skills at all levels with the confidence and ability to negotiate.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to prepare and present reports status updates project plans executivelevel project updates and reports for the Programme Board and other corporate governance requirements

Significant experience working as a dedicated Project Manager in a full end to end project management role and within a formal project management framework.

Fundamental knowledge of change programmes and how they interact with but differ from project management.

Prince2 professional qualification or equivalent.

Whats in it for you

We support our colleagues to bring their best selves to work so they can deliver exceptional outcomes. We do this by offering a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Hybrid working and flexibility to ensure a positive worklife balance
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing with length of service with the option to buy more
• Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan covered by IOSH
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme minimum of 3 employee contribution whilst IOSH contribute 5
• Individual performance related pay scheme
• Up to five paid volunteering days per year
• Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your dependents wellbeing

About us

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is the worlds Chartered body for safety and health professionals.

We understand that diversity of thought culture perspective and background is essential to our vision. We believe in creating a personal environment where everyone is treated as they wish to be treated. At IOSH you can be yourself no matter who you are.

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How to apply
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We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.