Project Manager

Red Gate Software Limited

Job Overview

Location

Cambridge

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Lead and manage a portfolio of strategic and operational projects, including system implementations, process transformations, and business change initiatives across Redgate Software Limited.
• Define clear project goals, scope, and success measures in close collaboration with engineering, product, commercial, and business analysis teams.
• Champion outcome-focused delivery methods that foster collaboration, accountability, and consistent results across cross-functional teams.
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and communications with transparency and confidence to ensure alignment at all levels of the organization.
• Act as a central point of contact for stakeholders across departments, ensuring clear and consistent communication throughout project lifecycles.
• Contribute directly to the evolution of Redgate’s Project Management Office (PMO), proposing and implementing improvements to project delivery frameworks and practices.
• Apply change management principles to guide teams and stakeholders through organizational transformation with empathy, structure, and clear communication.
• Work with third-party vendors and suppliers, managing contracts and ensuring deliverables meet agreed-upon standards and timelines.
• Utilize Agile or Lean methodologies to drive efficient project execution, with flexibility to adapt approaches based on project needs and team dynamics.
• Maintain a proactive, organized, and calm approach under pressure, consistently delivering results with a strong “get things done” mindset.
• Operate from Redgate’s Cambridge office with a hybrid model requiring one in-office day per week, balancing remote flexibility with in-person collaboration.
• Deliver high-impact strategic programmes that directly shape how Redgate operates and grows, contributing to the company’s mission of simplifying complex database management challenges.
• Engage with senior leadership and technical teams to translate business objectives into actionable project plans and measurable outcomes.
• Ensure all projects adhere to governance standards while maintaining agility to respond to evolving priorities and market demands.
• Support the development of a culture of continuous improvement within the PMO by sharing insights, documenting best practices, and mentoring junior project staff.
• Track and report on project progress using defined metrics, ensuring visibility into performance, bottlenecks, and success criteria for all stakeholders.

🎯 Requirements

• Experienced project manager with a proven track record delivering technology, process, and business change projects.
• Strong skills in project definition, planning, risk and issue management, and stakeholder engagement across technical and commercial teams.
• Proven change management experience, with ability to guide teams through transformation using clear communication and structured approaches.
• Experience managing vendor and contract relationships with third-party suppliers.
• Knowledge of Agile or Lean methodologies; AgilePM, PMP, PRINCE2, or similar qualification is a plus.
• Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with all levels of the organization, from engineers to executives.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work model with one in-office day per week in Cambridge.
• Generous leave, private healthcare, and pension contributions.
• Commitment to learning and career development through training, mentoring, and opportunities to lead new initiatives.
• Opportunity to make a visible impact on strategic programmes shaping Redgate’s future.
• Application reviewed by a person — no AI or automated tools used in initial screening.

Skills & Technologies

Hybrid

£45k-60k

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About Red Gate Software Limited

UK-based software company founded in 1999. Develops database DevOps tools for Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MySQL. Product portfolio spans database version control, deployment automation, monitoring, cloning and data masking. Serves 800,000+ users across 200,000 organizations including 91% of Fortune 100 companies. Headquartered in Cambridge, England, with additional offices in Pasadena, Austin and Brisbane. Focuses on enabling database professionals to adopt agile practices, reduce risk and accelerate delivery of database changes.

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