An international technology and solutions provider delivering innovative programs and services to support clients across multiple regions.

Senior Project Manager – French speaking
Location: York
(Candidates may be based in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds or other UK cities; office presence at least twice a month)
Hybrid work: Flexible; minimum two days per month in office
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum
Ref: 784DN

Main duties:
Lead and manage multiple complex projects end-to-end, ensuring successful delivery on time, within scope, and on budget.

The role:
– Manage multiple concurrent projects covering southern Africa
– Take ownership of project planning, execution, risk management and financial oversight
– Coordinate cross-functional teams with scientific, technical, IT, and business expertise
– Report to PMO leadership and liaise with clients and stakeholders
– Monitor KPIs, deliver metrics, and maintain governance standards
– Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project delivery and processes
– Support onboarding and mentoring of new team members and project leads
– Maintain strong stakeholder engagement, ensuring client satisfaction and alignment with program objectives
– Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior leadership
– Occasional travel to Africa and the US

– Experienced project or program management experience
– Proven ability to manage complex, multi-workstream projects independently
– Strong stakeholder management skills and experience in cross-functional, international teams
– French-speaking required, Arabic is highly desirable
– Educational or professional background in engineering, chemistry, business, or IT
– Comfortable with international travel
– PMP certification preferred but not mandatory
– Proficient in MS Office and Teams

Up to £60,000 per annum