Project Management Officer - Corporate Governance London, England
Job description
Summary
- £38,500 up to £45,100 per annum. This isn’t an ordinary job. This an extraordinary experience.
Our Head Office Corporate Governance department is looking for a proactive Officer to be an integral part of the PMO Team. In this multi-faceted role, you will be supporting Project Management to further the change management within the business at all levels, as well as help foster the growth and success of Project Management at Lidl through dedicated tools and systems.
We have moved to a hybrid working model with a recommended 2 days in the office per week for appropriate Head Office and Regional roles, empowering our teams to choose how and where they work best. We feel it is important that, where possible, we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible and trust our teams to determine the right environments that work most effectively for them.
What you'll do
- Supporting and liaising with project managers and steering committee members
- Preparation and support of Project Advisory Group meetings including production of project portfolio reports and analysis
- Development of tools, templates and guidance for PMs and project team members
- Building strong relationships with internal and international stakeholders across a variety of departments
- Assisting with Project Management training sessions (scheduling, reviewing material, organisational preparation)
- Obtaining extensive knowledge of the business process management system; process modelling, methodology and maintenance (full training will be provided)
- Assisting with future rollouts to regional locations for Project and Process Management
- Communication with other Lidl countries to exchange ideas and cultivate collaboration
- General assistance to the Project Management Team
What you'll need
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong networks and relationships
- Experience in Project Management desirable
- Able to adapt to a fast-paced and challenging environment
- Well-organised with the ability to multitask and work to targets and strict deadlines
- Proactive and resilient
- Confident and persuasive – able to deal with pushbacks and resilient personalities
- Well versed with MS Teams and confident in learning new software
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- German language skills are beneficial, but not essential
What you'll receive
This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary from £38,500 up to £45,100* (depending on experience) with 30 days’ holiday per year (pro rata). Save for your future with our pension scheme, or save today with a 10% in store discount, plus extra discounts on days out, cinema tickets and much more.
- includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance
Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
