Senior Project Manager

Who we are… 

GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. 

By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what’s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. 

Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world’s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. 

Why join GlobalData? 

GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey, and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world’s most successful organizations.? 

Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. 

The role… 

We are seeking a Senior Project/Programme Manager to own the end-to-end delivery of complex, strategic technology initiatives. Operating at the intersection of strategy and execution, you will partner with senior leadership to align interconnected workstream across Product, Tech, and Commercial teams, with core business objectives. We need a confident leader who brings clarity to ambiguity, influences at the SLT level, and drives measurable business value at pace and scale. 

What you’ll be doing…

• Lead large-scale change programmes from start to finish, ensuring they hit key business goals. 
• Translate high-level strategies into clear, actionable roadmaps for the team to execute. 
• Partner directly with senior leadership (including the CEO) to shape initiatives, set goals, and guide decision-making. 
• Set up practical programme governance to provide clear visibility across all active workstreams. 
• Act as the central point of truth, managing dependencies and keeping interconnected projects aligned. 
• Maintain high-quality delivery by tracking progress and catching potential risks early, if any arise. 
• Guide steering committees and senior forums to keep teams on the same page and facilitate timely decisions. 
• Coordinate cross-functional delivery, working closely with Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success to support smooth rollouts. 
• Support change management and refine PMO standards to ensure projects deliver real, lasting value to the business. 

What we’re looking for… 

• 5-7 years leading large-scale technology and change programmes across multiple teams. 
• Strong communicator capable of influencing C-suite stakeholders and managing strategic governance. 
• Clear understanding of software and product development, plus familiarity with tools like Jira. 
• Resilient in fast-paced settings, able to bring structure to ambiguity and handle project risks, if any. 
• Holds relevant project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent). 

In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) 

GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. 

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