Senior Software/Digital Project Manager

About Bit Zesty:
Bit Zesty is a UK-based, multi-award-winning agency, delivering bespoke software solutions since 2009. We help clients achieve their goals through innovative software solutions tailored to their unique challenges. We believe strong relationships with colleagues and clients make us better than the sum of our parts. Committed to quality, our work positively impacts society. Fully remote since inception, we prioritise work-life balance, autonomy, flexibility, and environmental sustainability.

The Role:
We are offering an exciting one-year contract role for a Senior-level Software/Digital Project Manager to join us on a part-time or full-time basis. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will work closely with a culturally diverse team of developers, UX designers, and fellow Project Managers. Your role involves leading cross-functional teams to deliver software projects on time and within budget while ensuring exceptional service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead client meetings to communicate progress, review priorities, and resolve support requests.
• Create and maintain project documentation and plans.
• Facilitate daily team meetings, identify impediments, and drive resolutions.
• Motivate the team to deliver high-quality work on time.
• Oversee the estimation process and continuously monitor budgets.
• Write user stories, acceptance criteria, and conduct user acceptance testing.
• Contribute to process improvements and write blog posts.

Requirements

About You:
We would love to hear from you if you have:

• At least 5 years of project management experience in consultancy or agency, ideally within digital or software environments.
• 10+ years of related work experience.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects with varied workloads.
• An interest in technology and a willingness to learn.
• Experience working with culturally diverse, fully remote teams is a plus.

Benefits

What We Offer:

• 25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays + your birthday off (pro-rata if part-time).
• Health and fitness allowance towards your gym membership or fitness app.
• Private medical insurance.
• Regular virtual team social events, mindfulness practice.
• Fully remote working for better work-life balance and reduced environmental impact.
• One-year contract, full-time or part-time.
• Salary: £60,000 (pro-rata if part-time).