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# Senior Project Manager(Software/Cyber)

- **Company:** Thales Group
- **Location:** Stockport, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=01be7ab6ee61295b

## About the Role

This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, governance, planning, and risk management skills, alongside a solid understanding of Agile software development practices., You will bring significant project leadership experience within a software delivery environment, including:

 * Proven experience delivering complex software development projects
 * Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and sprint-based delivery
 * Experience leading multidisciplinary teams within a matrix organisation
 * Demonstrable capability in managing project cost, schedule, risk, and performance
 * Experience developing and maintaining integrated project plans
 * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
 * Experience working in customer-facing delivery environments

## Description

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Under Water Systems (UWS) business.

In this role, you will lead the delivery of complex software and cyber development projects within the M-SET portfolio, with a particular focus on the evolution and delivery of RTE capability and related software products.

Working within an Agile environment, you will be responsible for delivering projects to agreed scope, schedule, cost, quality, and customer requirements. You will collaborate closely with Engineering Managers, Product Managers, Product Owners, Solution Architects, and Software Delivery Teams to ensure successful delivery aligned to programme objectives and product strategy., * Lead the delivery of complex software and cyber projects throughout the project lifecycle

 * Develop and maintain delivery plans aligned to programme objectives and commitments
 * Manage scope, schedule, cost, quality, and project performance
 * Drive delivery across multidisciplinary teams in an Agile environment
 * Manage dependencies, risks, issues, and opportunities
 * Provide clear governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement
 * Work closely with Product Managers and Product Owners to develop, maintain and execute product roadmaps, ensuring alignment between capability evolution, programme priorities and delivery plans