IT Project Manager
No one size fits all when it comes to finding the perfect sleep experience for customers and that’s why at Bensons for Beds we put Sleep Wellness™ at the heart of everything we do!
We are seeking an organised and experienced IT Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of technology projects from initiation through to completion. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stakeholders across the business, manage project teams, and deliver solutions that support business objectives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Main Responsibilities for IT Project Manager Roles
Managing IT projects from scope definition and planning through to delivery, implementation, and closure
Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and project documentation
Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, technical specialists, and senior stakeholders to deliver project objectives
Defining project scope, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and success criteria
Monitoring project progress, costs, timelines, quality, and resources, taking corrective action where required
Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies
Facilitating project meetings, workshops, reviews, and steering group updates
Providing clear and timely progress reports to stakeholders and senior management
Managing change control processes and ensuring that project decisions are documented and communicated
Supporting testing, implementation, user acceptance, training, and post-project reviews
Ensuring projects follow relevant governance, security, compliance, and change management procedures
Promoting effective collaboration and continuous improvement across IT project delivery
IT Project Manager Skills and Experience Required
Proven experience managing IT or technology projects from initiation to completion
Experience of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or hybrid delivery approaches
Strong understanding of project planning, budget management, risk management, change control, and stakeholder engagement
Excellent communication, organisation, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams while meeting deadlines
Confident working with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels
Experience using project management tools and software to maintain plans, actions, reporting, and documentation
Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to project delivery
Relevant project management qualification, such as PRINCE2, APM, AgilePM, or Scrum certification, is desirable
Experience working with third-party suppliers, contractors, or external technology partners is an advantage
Key Benefits of Working in Our IT Team
Competitive salary and benefits package
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Opportunities for professional training, development, and career progression
Exposure to a variety of business-critical IT projects and technologies
Flexible and collaborative working arrangements, where applicable
Life assurance and pension contributions
Access to employee wellbeing and support services
And other company benefits
Working Hours and Location
Full-time position
Working hours are generally Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to support key project milestones - 3 days per week on site
Hybrid, office-based, or remote working arrangements may be available depending on business requirements
Occasional travel or out-of-hours support may be required during implementations or critical project activities
Apply Now for Your Next IT Project Manager Job
If you are an experienced IT Project Manager with a passion for delivering successful technology projects, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience levels that meet the requirements of the role. Join our team and help deliver technology solutions that make a meaningful difference to the organisation.
- Division
- Support Centre
- Department
- IT
- Role
- IT Project Manager
- Locations
- Globe Centre Accrington - Central Support
- Full or Part Time
- Full time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly Hours
- 37.5
- Annual Salary
- 55000
About Bensons for Beds
At Bensons for Beds, we’re driven by one purpose - to help more people get a better night’s sleep. And with 70 years in retail, and 100 years in manufacturing, we’ve got plenty of experience in making this mission a reality.