Data Project Manager – Property (substantive)
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Job Location:
Nottingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role: Data Project Manager Property (substantive)
Contract: Permanent
Shift pattern: Full Time - 5 days in the Office
Location - Nottingham Support Office
Closing date: 5th December 2025
Recruitment Partner: Matthew Nelligan
About the role
This role sits within the Opticians Data & Programmes team. This team provides data and project expertise to the Opticians business.
The Project Manager will lead high-impact property projects within Opticians through the project lifecycle from creation to delivery. The
role will work closely with other Opticians teams and will engage with shared teams in the Boots business.
This role requires relevantexperience in project management and/or delivering business change and the ability to manage cross-functional matrix teams. The Project Manager will ensure that strategic projects deliver on time within scope on budget and ensure forecasted.
Key responsibilities
Project management - Leadership of large-scale complex strategic projects that are critical to our goals through the ful project lifecycle (creation planning delivery monitoring & closure)
Risk & issue management - Anticipate potential risks and issues developing contingency plans to mitigate them.
Monitor project progress closely taking proactive measures to address any deviations from the plan. Use the dedicated project management tool.
Financial management - Develop and manage project budgets alongside Finance Business Partner ensuring discipline throughout the project lifecycle. Track expenditures forecast costs and implement cost-saving measures as needed.
Quality assurance & governance - Ensure that all project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality.
Implement governance frameworks and adhere to business governance to progress projects and monitor delivery identifying issues & risks.
Project closure & evaluation - Execute defined strategies to ensure smooth transitions and adoption of project outcomes.
Lead and engage with project learnings. Prepare and support stakeholders in adapting to changes resulting from project implementation.
Engage in continuous improvement - Drive continuous improvement in project management practices and support the Programme and Strategy Manager with any proposed new ways of working.
Support the Programme & Strategy Manager in their role as required.
What youll need to have
Minimum of 3 years experience managing large strategic complex projects with significant business impact (or relevant other experience).
Knowledge of best practice project methodologies and ideally with relevant qualifications (e.g. Prince2 Agile).
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Strong financial acumen and budget management experience.
Excellent communication and able to influence stakeholders at all levels of the business.
Ability to lead and influence matrix teams.
Strong risk management and problem-solving capabilities.
Personal behaviors align with Opticians company values.
Highly organized and detail oriented.
Decisive and confident in making complex decisions.
You May need to
Occasionally travel national
Our benefits
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Discretionary annual bonus
Generous employee discounts
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at Exclusions may apply eligible roles only.
Why Boots
At Boots we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots with you we change for the better.
Whats next
Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
Need To Know
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Keywords
IT PM Project Management Infrastructure Development Prince 2 Agile
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Cold Calling
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Computer Literacy
- Fair Housing Regulations
- LIHTC
- Budgeting
- OneSite
- Property Management
- Lead Generation
About Company
We’re always looking for people who care; people who go the extra mile to change things for the better for our customers, patients and team members. Whether you're looking for a particular opportunity, or maybe you’re not too sure which role you’ll want to apply for – you’ve come to t ... View more
