Project Manager - IT Retail | 6-Month Contract Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week on-site in Fareham Start: ASAP We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a fast-paced Retail Delivery team, leading technology and retail projects across the UK and ROI. Join a highly reputable business where your work will drive real change, shaping the customer experience and delivering tangible results across multiple workstreams. Key Responsibilities: Deliver assigned projects/workstreams end-to-end, ensuring timelines and outcomes are met Maintain RAIDD and action logs, managing risks, issues, and dependencies Work with Product Owners to understand roadmap impacts and support decision-making Use a collaborative 'test and learn' approach when working with third parties and SaaS providers Track progress, ensuring clear ownership and accountability across teams Manage cross-functional and third-party dependencies to keep delivery on track Provide regular reporting and updates to senior stakeholders Lead meetings, workshops, and cross-team collaboration Follow PMO frameworks and maintain accurate portfolio reporting Run lessons-learned sessions and support ongoing process improvements Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager within the Retail Sector Strong knowledge of RAIDD management, governance processes, and project controls Experience collaborating with third parties and delivering projects involving SaaS solutions Ability to work confidently across both agile and waterfall delivery methodologies Excellent problem-solving skills, with strong adaptability and effective time management Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication abilities A hands-on, proactive approach with the ability to identify issues early and drive effective mitigation Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, MS Project, and M365 (Teams, SharePoint, Office) Details: Contract: Initial 6 months Rate: Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35) depending on experience Location: Hybrid / Fareham