Project Manager Organisation British Cycling Salary Up to £45,000 dependent on experience Location Manchester Contract type Fixed Term (Full time) Closing date 3 August 2025 Job Description About British Cycling British Cycling exists to bring the joy of cycling to everyone.We have embarked on an exciting new journey, with a modernised commercial and events offering grounded in social impact and storytelling, harnessing the spotlight and inspiration of our athlete’s performance on the world stage, and our growing portfolio of major events.We are working towards our three key priorities outlined in our strategy; to support and grow the sport to make cycling more inclusive and accessible, to lead on the world stage by winning and winning well, and to drive social impact by tackling inequalities through providing opportunities.About youReady to make an impact? British Cycling is seeking a Project Manager to oversee and guide high- priority projects that are critical to our modernisation. You'll play a central role in driving change, fostering innovation, and bringing our major events vision to life. This means you'll be responsible for project design, ruthless prioritisation, and navigating complex interdependencies and risks. Your focus will be on enabling our talented internal teams and subject matter experts to deliver results and engage effectively with stakeholders.Key Accountabilities:Project & Programme LeadershipDefines and aligns project scope and outcomes with long-term strategic goals.Develops and manages comprehensive plans (milestones, resources, budgets and outcomes) and maintains documentation and audit trailsDesigns and facilitates purposeful meetingsMonitors progress, risks, and critical issues, providing strategic oversight and reports to senior leadership.Project ExecutionManages interdependencies and defines priorities across the project portfolio within the broader organisational context.Establishes and maintains robust project governance frameworks.Provides expert project management guidance, enabling effective execution by internal teams.Advises on consultation strategies to ensure appropriate stakeholder input (engagement led by others).Manages project closure, including handover, lessons learned, and legacy planning.Skills, Experience & Qualifications:ExperienceProven track record as a Senior Project or Programme Manager, delivering complex, high-impact projectsDemonstrable experience in managing project portfolios with significant interdependencies and strategic importance.Familiarity with product development methodologies, a customer and data first approach, and the benefits of digital transformation.SkillsAbility to think strategically and translate complex problems into optimal, structured delivery approaches, aligning short-term actions with long-term objectives.Capability to chair meetings as required, and otherwise support efficient, outcome-based meetings schedulesExpert capability in managing interdependencies and defining priorities across multiple concurrent projects.Highly organised, comfortable and effective in fast-paced, evolving environments, able to balance multiple demands simultaneously, and take ownership and accountability for tasks and decisions as appropriateAnalytical, pragmatic, and decisive in identifying and resolving complex challengesExcellent written and verbal communication skills for concise, senior-level reporting and ability to influence at all levels.Understanding of the needs of internal and external stakeholders and how to drive accountability and execute the project through a RACI approachProficient in a range of modern tools and technologies that support efficient and effective ways of working and enables collaborationHighly skilled at engaging and managing multiple internal and external stakeholdersWhat are the perks?Competitive Salary Cycle to Work SchemeGenerous Holidays (25 days + bank holidays)Holiday purchase schemeLife AssurancePensionHow to applySend us your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role and why you feel you meet the criteria via the apply button below.Applications close: 3rd August 2025Shortlisting: W/C 4th August 2025Interviews likely: W/C 11th August 2025 How to apply Please apply using the following link - https://careers.britishcycling.org.uk/job/736054 Share X LinkedIn Email