Technical Project Manager

This role is responsible for leading the implementation of complex, high-impact technical projects across multiple sites and cities. The successful candidate will define, plan, manage, and report on project activities while ensuring clear and effective communication with stakeholders across technology, production, and leadership teams. We are looking for an exceptional communicator who can seamlessly navigate both technical and leadership conversations – whether leading discussions on networking, servers, identity management and data with IT specialists or providing clear, high-level project updates to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership in the initiation, definition, execution and closure of the project Escalate issues as necessary within the project organisation structure Ensure that the project is established and run in accordance with our Project Management Framework Create and maintain effective stakeholder communication mechanisms Create and maintain effective project governance Monitor and report on project progress and exceptions, providing recommendations for corrective actions where necessary Maintain appropriate document management controls Track and report on project budgets Work with Hogarth teams to understand production system requirements and ensure that our systems deliver efficient solutions Recommend and manage changes as required to meet stated requirements Implementation of internal and 3rd party products Requirements, Technical Skills & Knowledge A detailed understanding of, and experience applying Project Management methodologies and frameworks Have knowledge of software technologies (examples: MIS and DAM Systems) with ideally a detailed understanding of workflow processes across production disciplines Strong client facing aptitude for managing client (both internal and external) requirements and expectations Experience of working in transformation and change projects Business analysis skills Capability of working under pressure and to tight deadlines Proven track record of approaching issues methodically and the ability to think laterally for resolution Workflow mapping of business processes with strong documentation skills Good interpersonal and collaborative skills Comfortable working within an ever-changing environment in a rapidly growing company Commercial acumen Problem solver Desirable Technical Skills & Knowledge Natural aptitude to the role and active interest in the relevant technology in particular latest web and software development methodologies and standards Understanding of software development Understanding of how systems can integrate Strong project management skills Previous experience with advertising production industry tools such as workflow automation and DAM Reporting lines and key stakeholders This role reports to the Regional Technology Director, EMEA. You will work closely with various teams within Technology, including Infrastructure, Production Engineering and Security & Compliance, and will interface with in-market teams and leadership. The Company Hogarth Worldwide is the world's leading creative content production company. Born to make the best work brilliantly, we combine craft, insight and technology to bring creative work to life for many of the world's most famous brands. Founded 13 years ago, Hogarth has grown from a start-up to over 4,500 people, across 30 key cities and is now part of the WPP. Obsessively striving for better is in our DNA, it is the reason for our existence and continues to drive us froward in all that we do, making Hogarth an exciting place to work and a great place to achieve your career ambitions.

Hogarth Worldwide is the world's leading creative content production company. Born to make the best work brilliantly, we combine craft, insight and technology to bring creative work to life for many of the world's most famous brands. Founded 13 years ago, Hogarth has grown from a start-up to over 4,500 people, across 30 key cities and is now part of the WPP. Obsessively striving for better is in our DNA, it is the reason for our existence and continues to drive us froward in all that we do, making Hogarth an exciting place to work and a great place to achieve your career ambitions.