Senior Digital Project Manager
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Role
Senior Project Manager (Agile)
Salary
From £50,000 per year
Location
Portsmouth
Intro
Sirius Digital is a rapidly growing software and data science consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high‑quality, end‑to‑end software and data science services. This role offers the opportunity to work with these teams to operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, transport and health, and contribute to the development of cutting‑edge solutions.
The Role
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be the right‑hand support to the Portfolio Manager, leading from the front to drive delivery excellence, and embed agile practices within our agile software development projects that deliver key tools to our customers in areas such as Modelling & Simulation and Autonomy, and Data Science projects using cutting‑edge technology.
Responsibilities
* Provide end‑to‑end project and programme management support, ensuring the delivery of tasks to time, cost, and quality standards.
* Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, including resource management, risk assessment, and progress reporting.
* Apply agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) and hybrid frameworks to drive consistency and efficiency.
* Act as Scrum Master, facilitating ceremonies and promoting agile maturity across teams.
* Deliver quality controls and standards on projects in line with the organisation’s Quality Management System (QMS).
* Facilitate stakeholder management by developing and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Monitor project performance using key metrics, analysing trends and providing actionable insights to senior leaders.
* Lead the preparation of project plans, proposals, and reports to ensure consistency and adherence to client requirements.
* Drive information management across the company, contributing to the development and maintenance of robust data systems and dashboards.
* Support business development activities, including bid preparation and framework management.
* Represent the company in client‑facing roles, maintaining high standards of professionalism and delivery excellence.
* Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
* Contribute to the Sirius P3M Community of Practice.
About You
You are a delivery‑focused project manager who thrives in structured and complex environments. You combine hands‑on delivery capability with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and the agility to adapt to a hybrid (agile/waterfall) setting.
Essential
* Proven experience in project, programme, or portfolio management roles with cyber, digital or software projects.
* Educated to degree level or equivalent.
* Hold a relevant professional project management qualification (e.g. APM, APMG Agile PM, PRINCE2, MSP).
* Agile background, ideally Scrum Master or SAFe certified.
* Experience of using tools such as Jira, Asana or Trello.
* Strong track record of delivering projects to time, cost, and quality standards using agile and hybrid methodologies.
* Experience working in a consultancy environment or with government clients.
Demonstrable Experience
* Delivering quality on projects.
* Managing multiple projects simultaneously.
* Managing stakeholder relationships effectively.
* Supporting teams in dynamic, multi‑disciplinary environments.
* Excellent communication, presentation, and report‑writing skills.
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads under pressure.
* Membership of a professional body (e.g., APM, PMI) and a desire for continued professional development.
* Ability to travel to client sites across England as required, predominantly South and South‑West Regions, and the opportunity for occasional international travel.
Desirable
* Technical specialism in aspects of project management such as risk management, benefits assessment/realisation, stakeholder analysis, requirements management, cost budgeting and forecasting.
* Familiarity with frameworks such as Lean or Six Sigma.
What We Offer
We offer a combination of mentoring and internal and external training opportunities, with specialist sector organisations and in‑house courses. You will have exposure to subject‑matter experts and additional online learning packages.
Benefits
* Pension (7% company contribution).
* Additional holiday purchase options.
* Private health care.
* Life assurance.
* Electric vehicle scheme.
Other Requirements
* Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.
* Candidates must be willing to undergo an internal baseline personnel security standard check prior to starting their employment with the company.
* Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC Clearance you will normally need at least 5 years’ UK residency.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industry
Strategic Management Services
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