Project Manager, Network (UK) Remote

Planet

Full Time Remote 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

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Description

About Us:
The payments market is the most exciting technology market in the world today for good reason. McKinsey values it globally at over $2 trillion and it’s growing between 13-15% year-on-year. Some of the largest most dynamic brands are investing in this sector; Apple has ApplePay, Google has GooglePay, Amazon has AmazonPay, and it’s not just the Silicon Valley brands. Tencent owns WeChatPay, Alibaba owns Alipay and digital disruptors like Square, Stripe and Adyen all invest millions to grow the payments market.

Planet are a technology company that’s transforming payments by putting the customer experience first. We help our customers deliver a better experience for guests, shoppers, and consumers everywhere. We operate in a market that continues to evolve and expand, partnering with the world’s most prestigious brands across Retail and Hospitality, and with a network of Financial Services partners worldwide.

To meet consumer demands, payments must be simple, safe, and invisible. The only way to do this is to fully embed payments in the software and networks that runs business. By combining networks, software and payment technology, Planet’s creating a world of connected commerce, that makes payments feel good.

We’re growing organically, and with strong Private Equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we’ve the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisition.

Function Overview:
As part of Global Operations, you’ll be working with an amazing diverse team of talented and customer centric people across the world. We’re building a world-class operation and you’ll be empowered to make a difference so we can better serve our customers with an easy, connected, and flawless experience.

You’ll find opportunities across customer facing, technical and administrative roles, customer services, onboarding, Tax Free, training, or one of the many other exciting areas in Global Operations. You’ll be presented with unrivalled prospects to grow, learn and develop in your career.

We’re growing fast and are always looking for ambitious individuals who want to be part of the connected commerce revolution.

Role Overview:
Project Managers are responsible for leading, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects. Planet expects that you will deliver your projects on time, within the budget and brief, while keeping all internal & external stakeholders fully engaged.

This role can be based remotely in the UK

What you will do:

Manage all aspects of the project from kick-off through to delivery to operational support
Planning based on project scope and required business outcomes, including defined deliverables, key interdependencies and resourcing requirements
Provide a single point of accountability as the primary point of contact for the project
Review budgets, monitor and report progress against the projects
Ensure that controls and measures are in place to assure the quality of everything we deliver
Ensure that key internal and external stakeholders are kept well informed with accurate and timely information of progress, risks and issues including the daily updates to hotel project team
Make sure interdependencies with other projects are maintained, managed and properly coordinated.
Manage the Installation project plan as business requires and this may include performing site inspections throughout the installation process
Collaborate with and/or mentor service and installation technicians to ensure they are aware of technical requirements, new technology, troubleshooting, and other issues as applicable

Who you are:

5 years of experience in Project Management
3 years of experience within the Hospitality Industry or equivalent
Networking expertise equivalent to CCNA (advantage)
Experience of leading and managing others at supervisory level or above
Be able to efficiently utilize different computer and communication software applications and hardware
Business fluency in English is mandatory.

Why Planet:

Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you – Apply now.

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