Job description
Project Management Specialist
We're now a global company operating at the forefront of the information age, employing 90,000 people in 180 countries. And we're on a mission. Guided by our core values of Personal, Simple and Brilliant our goal is to help customers, communities and businesses overcome barriers and release their potential.
So, if you're interested in the power of potential, why not join us today and release yours? You can read more here about what it's like to work at BT.
We are passionate about cyber security and protecting BT Group from the ever increasing threats to our business. The broader team within which this role sits manage a set of Group-wide security transformation programmes. The role itself forms part of the team responsible for managing BT’s response to the Telecoms (Security) Act 2021 Code of Practice and activities associated with industry and government liaison related to security.
- Responsible for managing the delivery of the formal BT responses to Ofcom information requests related to the Telecoms (Security) Act Code of Practice.
- Set-up and management of project governance, scoping, risk and issue management, resource planning and progress reporting.
- Identification and management of the virtual team required to effectively and efficiently deliver the formal responses back to Ofcom.
- Provision of project management support to the security strategy transformation theme focused on industry and government liaison, including liaison with the overarching Security Transformation Board.
- Working collaboratively across BT Group in order to ensure that required outcomes are achieved.
- For all constituent delivery projects, ensure key milestone commitments have agreed owners and agreed actions to deliver within timeline
- Manages associated risks, issues, change controls.
- Strong Project and Programme management skills
- Highly effective inter-personal and stakeholder management skills. Excellent stakeholder management with the ability to build effective relationships and navigate across levels and functions pan-BT with ease and diplomacy, building trust and confidence.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Results-orientated and natural problem solver.
- Interest in cyber security and associated technical architectures: A basic level of knowledge in support of managing associated activities.
- Project delivery experience in a business critical environment as the lead role holder for significant projects / programmes (Mandatory)
- Project delivery experience within a legal/regulatory context (Desirable)
- Competent user of standard project management tools - Office365, Project, Jira etc. (Mandatory)
- Degree or equivalent qualification/experience (Mandatory)
- Cyber security technical knowledge (Desirable)
- Familiar with, but not necessarily accredited in, a formal Project Management methodology such as Prince Foundation, Six Sigma or APMP (Mandatory).
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- 10% on target bonus
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme
- Option to join the Healthcare Cash Plan or other benefits such as dental insurance, gym memberships etc.
- 50% off BT and EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans
- Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages
- BT TV, including BT Sport and the NOW Entertainment membership, and 25% off NOW Sport, Cinema and Kids
- 30% discount for friends and family on EE mobile pay monthly and SIM only plans
We're the leading communications provider with customers in 180 countries. Across the world we enable customer's digital transformations so they can thrive. our focus is simple: be the global provider-of-choice for managed network and IT infrastructure services..