The Role & Key Responsibilities
Job Title: Senior Business Change & Technology Project Manager (18 Month Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Primarily based in Central London, with regular travel to our Peterborough office required - with flexibility to balance office and remote working in line with project needs.
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a commitment to driving complex business change and delivering effective technology programmes?
Do you thrive in strategically-driven federated environments where you can work at the heart of transformation, engaging with senior stakeholders to shape strategic outcomes?
ABF Business Technology Services (BTS) are looking for a Senior Business Change & Technology Project Manager to coordinate a critical Treasury Management System implementation within a global organisation. As part of our internal Project Management as a Service (PMaaS) model, you’ll play a pivotal role in enabling Group Treasury’s vision to modernise its technology ecosystem—unlocking efficiencies, enhancing control, and delivering actionable insights.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Overseeing the entire process of implementing the Treasury Management System, while managing every stage of the project lifecycle
* Working closely with stakeholders across BTS and Group Treasury to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables aligned to strategic objectives
* Managing project plans, risks, budgets, and resource allocation, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to governance frameworks
* Coordinating cross-functional teams including third-party vendors, internal IT, and business stakeholders across global locations
* Applying hybrid delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) to fit the needs of the project, blending structure with flexibility
* Ensuring business change readiness, including stakeholder engagement, communication, training, and adoption planning
* Ensuring the realisation of business benefits post-implementation and aligning project outcomes with the original business case
* Supporting continuous improvement across the BTS PMaaS service, sharing best practices and mentoring others within the project delivery community
What You’ll Bring:
* Extensive experience delivering large-scale technology projects - A specialized focus on Treasury or Financial Systems (e.g. Oracle, SAP, Kyriba) would be a huge plus!
* Deep understanding of both business change and IT delivery within complex, federated organisations
* Demonstrated ability to manage senior stakeholders, including C-level, with effective communication, influencing, and negotiation skills
* Practical experience managing budgets, project governance, benefits realisation, and programme planning
* Solid experience using blended project delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
* Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and third-party suppliers
* High levels of adaptability, problem-solving ability, and a pragmatic mindset when dealing with ambiguity or shifting priorities
* Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, and collaboration platforms
About The Company
Associated British Foods Business Technology Services are continually reviewing our benefits to ensure our staff feel rewarded…
Associated British Foods is a global giant in food processing and retail. Our ingredients division is the world’s second-largest producer of sugar and baker’s yeast, and our grocery brands occupy leading positions worldwide, with nine out of ten UK households using our brands.
Founded in 2008, ABF Business Technology Services (BTS) delivers centralized IT infrastructure and services across over 185 locations in 23 countries, supported by nearly 200 staff. We prioritize our customers and are eager to support and deliver our shared vision.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* AB Foods BTS match up to 10% pension (contributory)
* Up to 10% Bonus
* Opportunity to buy up to 5 days holiday per year
* Discounts on ABF products such as Twinings, Silverspoon, Pataks, and Ryvita
* 24/7 free Employee Assistance Programme
* Free daily lunch options
* Access to discounted ABF products at staff shops
We seek dedicated, conscientious individuals who embrace our values. If you thrive in collaborative and innovative environments, ABF could be your next employer.
All recruitment activities are supported by our AB Agri business. Please apply via our careers website, and let us know of any adjustments needed during the recruitment process by emailing careers@abagri.com. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies.
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