Join dunnhumby as a Senior Project Manager - Transformation on a Fixed Term Contract based in London. You will lead cross-functional transformation initiatives supporting Tesco UK Retail Media, ensuring strong stakeholder alignment, effective governance, and successful business outcomes.
Requirements
Strong project management capability, with the ability to lead cross-functional projects from inception through to implementation.
Knowledge of project management methodologies including Lean Six Sigma, Agile, and Waterfall.
Strong stakeholder management and confident communication skills.
Data-led approach with experience establishing metrics and KPIs.
No specific degree requirement or minimum years of experience stated.
Skills & Responsibilities
Project Management Methodologies: Use Lean Six Sigma, Agile, and Waterfall to deliver cross-functional projects against scope, budget, and timelines.
Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships and manage expectations across the organization to drive alignment and mitigate resistance to change.
Risk & Issue Management: Track, prioritize, and resolve project risks and issues, advising leadership on options and decisions.
Data & Analytics: Establish metrics and KPIs to measure success and use data to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
Potential transition routes: People from Project Coordinator or Business Analyst roles may bring organizational and analytical skills, alongside meeting strong project management and stakeholder engagement requirements.
Job description
About dunnhumby
dunnhumby is the global leader in Customer Data Science, helping the world's most ambitious retailers and brands put the customer at the heart of every decision. With nearly 3,000 experts across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, we partner with iconic businesses like Tesco, Coca-Cola, Meijer, Procter & Gamble and Metro to turn data into growth, innovation and measurable value for their customers.
Tesco Media
Tesco Media is the ultimate media partner to brands. Built on unrivalled customer insight, it’s a media owner with soul, scale, and storytelling power. Tesco Media helps brands and agencies connect meaningfully with customers, drive creative effectiveness, and grow at the point of purchase.
We're looking for a Media Transformation Consultant / Project Manager to deliver transformation initiatives that support Tesco UK Retail Media's strategic priorities.
You'll lead cross-functional projects from initiation through to implementation, ensuring strong stakeholder alignment, effective governance and successful business outcomes. You'll bring structure and momentum to transformation activity, managing plans, risks and priorities while using data and clear reporting to support effective decision-making.
What you'll be doing
Leading cross-functional projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery against scope, budget and timelines
Using appropriate project management methodologies, including Lean Six Sigma, Agile and Waterfall
Developing and maintaining comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones and resource allocation
Tracking, prioritising and resolving risks and issues, advising leadership and stakeholders on options and decisions
Supporting critical project activities including workshops, governance and communications
Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation
Providing regular communication and reporting to leadership on project status
Working across departments to ensure transformation initiatives are aligned and integrated
Managing stakeholder expectations and helping to mitigate resistance to change
Establishing metrics and KPIs to measure the success of transformation initiatives
Preparing and presenting clear reports on project progress, challenges and outcomes
Using data to support decision-making and continuous improvement
What we're looking for
Strong project management capability, with the ability to lead cross-functional projects from inception through to implementation
Knowledge of project management methodologies including Lean Six Sigma, Agile and Waterfall, with the ability to select an appropriate approach
Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build effective relationships across an organisation
Confident communication and reporting skills, including the ability to provide leadership with clear updates on project progress, risks, challenges and outcomes
The ability to identify, prioritise and resolve project risks and issues and support effective decision-making
A data-led approach, with the ability to establish meaningful metrics and KPIs and use insight to drive continuous improvement
A collaborative approach that demonstrates our values and behaviours of passion, curiosity, courage and collaboration
What You Can Expect From Us
We won't just meet your expectations. We'll defy them. So you'll enjoy the comprehensive rewards package you'd expect from a leading technology company. But also, a degree of personal flexibility you might not expect. Plus, thoughtful perks, like flexible working hours and your birthday off.
And we don't just talk about diversity and inclusion. We live it every day – with thriving networks including dh Gender Equality Network, dh Proud, dh Family, dh One, dh Enabled and dh Thrive as the living proof. We want everyone to have the opportunity to shine and perform at your best throughout our recruitment process — please let your recruiter know what adjustments would help.
UK Benefits
Flexible Allowance that can be used towards selected benefits, with any remaining unused allowance paid in salary or directed to pension contributions
Private Medical cover through Vitality, including the option to add partner and/or dependants within the flexible allowance
Mandatory Life Assurance cover, Income Protection and confidential Employee Assistance support for employees and their families
Access to wellbeing and lifestyle benefits including gym support, cycle to work, travel insurance, dental options and technology purchase schemes
Long Service Awards and Talent Scout referral programme
Birthday leave plus a range of family and annual leave benefits available to eligible employees
Our approach to Flexible Working
At dunnhumby, we value and respect difference and are committed to building an inclusive culture by creating an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work.
We believe that you will do your best at work if you have a work / life balance. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so if this is important to you please raise this with your recruiter, as we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process.
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