Project Manager - HR / Reward Transformation

Location: Bracknell (Hybrid)Duration: 6-Month Contract Engagement: Part-time (approx. 3 days/week) or full-time option considered

We are supporting a leading UK retail organisation on a high-visibility transformation programme focused on evolving how employee recognition and reward is delivered.

This initiative aims to move beyond traditional tenure-based recognition towards a more dynamic, performance-led approach, underpinned by a new, integrated digital platform.

The organisation is seeking an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of delivery, governance, and stakeholder alignment across this complex programme.

• End-to-end project management of a strategic HR / reward transformation initiative
• Stakeholder management across HR, Reward, Finance, Technology, and Communications teams
• Manage third-party vendors and support solution implementation (e.g. recognition platforms)
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, ensuring timely delivery of milestones
• Own RAID logs, reporting packs, and governance processes
• Drive clear, consistent communication across all programme stakeholders
• Oversee financial tracking, budgeting, and resource planning
• Support change and adoption to ensure successful rollout of new systems and processes

• Full project plan and governance framework
• Defined success metrics for platform adoption and impact
• Delivery of the first phase of the recognition platform (target Q4)
• Smooth transition from legacy processes to new digital solution
• Contribution to the wider multi-year platform rollout roadmap

• Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering complex transformation programmes
• Strong stakeholder management experience across multiple business functions
• Experience working with HR, Reward, or Employee Experience initiatives (highly desirable)
• Strong vendor management and system implementation experience
• Excellent planning, reporting, and governance capability
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving programme environments

To apply for this positon please submit your CV.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.