project manager (travel category management)

Posted a week ago by Barclay Meade

Remote job
Location:
West End, London
Salary/Rate:
£400 - £450/day

As the supporting Project Manager for the global travel agency implementation, you will play a pivotal role in orchestrating the successful integration of the agency's services into our multinational company's framework. This position requires a strategic thinker with excellent organizational skills, a strong grasp of project management methodologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across various regions.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Project management:

  • Support the implementation including planning, scheduling, and managing project activities.
  • Coordinate project activities, ensuring adherence to deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Monitor progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to keep the project on track.

Engagement:

  • Collaborate with Internal and External Stakeholders.
  • Communicate project updates, milestones, and challenges effectively to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Identify and address potential risks and issues that may arise during the implementation process and proactively develop solutions.
  • Develop and deliver training materials for end-users.
  • Post-Implementation Assessment: Conduct post-implementation assessments to measure the success of the implementation and gather feedback for continuous improvement.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Experience Required

  • Proven experience in project management within international organisations.
  • Experience in similar global travel management company implementation
  • Strong Travel industry knowledge, including online booking tools
  • Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is desirable but not mandatory.

Technical & Soft Skills Required

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract meaningful insights from data.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
  • Good technical and management skills including problem solving and decision making.
  • Ability to work with and integrate with other teams.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Fluent in English, other languages as a bonus

Education / Qualifications / Certifications Required

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Project Management, or related field; PMP certification preferred.
Type:
Contract
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
6 months
Job Reference:
570164_1714041467
Job ID:
221537219

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