Senior Project Manager - French speaking
9 days ago
York
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Senior Project Manager – French Speaking Location: York (UK-wide based candidates welcome: London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, etc.) Hybrid working: Flexible – minimum 2 days per month in the office Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Reference: 784DN French Selection (FS) is recruiting a Senior Project Manager for an international technology and solutions provider delivering innovative programmes and services across multiple regions. The Role You will lead and deliver multiple complex projects end-to-end, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The role has a strong international focus, particularly across Southern Africa. Key responsibilities include: • Managing multiple concurrent projects across Southern Africa, • Owning project planning, execution, risk management, and financial control, • Coordinating cross-functional teams spanning scientific, technical, IT, and business disciplines, • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and PMO leadership, • Monitoring KPIs, project performance metrics, and governance standards, • Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery and processes, • Supporting the onboarding and mentoring of new project managers and team members, • Preparing and presenting project updates to senior leadership, • Occasional international travel to Africa and the US About You • Significant experience in project or programme management, • Proven ability to manage complex, multi-workstream projects independently, • Strong stakeholder management skills within international, cross-functional environments, • Fluent French speaker (Arabic highly desirable), • Background in engineering, chemistry, business or IT, • Comfortable with international travel, • PMP certification preferred but not essential, • Confident user of MS Office and Microsoft Teams Salary & Benefits • Up to £60,000 per annum, • Flexible hybrid working model To apply using our preferred format, please visit the French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, and search for job reference 784DN. Website: