Senior Project Manager - Software Development
Senior Project Manager - Software Development
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Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Software Development
Location: Corsham Wiltshire Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF66357
At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Senior Project Manager - Software Development at our Corsham site.
The role
As a Senior Project Manager - Software Development youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. Leading the transformation of a mission-critical programme supporting UK defence capabilities through the modernisation of the Skynet satellite communications system.
Day-to-day youll:
- Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a complex system upgrade using Agile and structured programme management.
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans with robust controls to meet milestones and budgets.
- Manage senior stakeholders across Babcock MoD and commercial partners.
- Oversee resource planning and commercial delivery targets.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and manage delivery workflows using Azure DevOps.
This role is full time 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.
Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager - Software Development
- Proven track record of delivering complex IT infrastructure and network programmes using Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and governance reporting.
- Experience managing multi-million-pound budgets and cross-functional teams.
- Skilled in risk issue and dependency management.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle and systems integration.
Qualifications for the Senior Project Manager - Software Development
- Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant technical or management discipline.
- Recognised project management qualifications (ideally APM accredited).
- Certified Scrum or Agile accredited.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC)security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth nationality current or former citizenship and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available atUnited Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ().
What We Offer
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
- Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations protect communities and build a better world. To continue we must adapt advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please emailwith the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing Date: 15/09/2025
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