Company
UK Research and InnovationLocation
LondonCompany Size
1,001–5,000 employeesSalary
£44,982 per yearAbout the job
As a Digital Project Manager at Your Future In Cities (YFIC), you will be responsible for leading and delivering a wide range of innovative digital projects that contribute to the transformation and modernization of urban environments. This role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and hands-on execution to drive the development and implementation of digital solutions that align with YFIC’s mission of building smarter, more sustainable cities. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders to define project scopes, establish clear timelines, allocate resources efficiently, and ensure the successful delivery of each project within budget and quality expectations. A key part of your responsibility will involve identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and continuously monitoring project performance to ensure alignment with overall business objectives. You will apply Agile, Scrum, or other modern project management methodologies to foster collaboration, accelerate delivery, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. The role also includes reporting progress to senior leadership, facilitating communication across departments, and supporting the adoption of new digital tools and systems. To thrive in this position, the candidate must demonstrate exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, technical acumen, and a deep understanding of digital ecosystems, including cloud platforms, data-driven tools, and UX/UI principles. Prior experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and delivering complex digital transformation projects is essential. A strong interest in urban innovation, sustainability, and public service will be highly valued, as YFIC is committed to shaping the future of cities through thoughtful and inclusive technological advancement. This full-time opportunity, based in London, offers a unique chance to be at the forefront of digital change in one of the world’s leading innovation hubs and contribute meaningfully to the design of future-ready, people-centered urban experiences.
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