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At Tangent we work with large enterprises from IWG plc to SAP & UK Power Networks, to build future-ready digital experiences, products and capabilities.
We’re a 100 strong agency working across strategy, consultancy, design, engineering and project management with offices in London, Valencia, Cape Town, Lahore, Cairo and Poznan.
What you’ll be doing
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the relationship with some of our key clients, as well as managing one or more projects.
You’ll be involved throughout the project lifecycle from scoping, discovery, design and delivery across a range of projects from brand strategy to design sprints and website and application builds and post-launch maintenance & support retainers.
- Manage small-to-medium sized projects up to ~£200k – including design, development and maintenance projects.
- Build relationships with key clients.
- Managing your team’s work, progress, removing blockers and keeping projects running on time and to scope and budget.
- Use agile / scrum methodologies to set up and manage projects using Jira.
- Reporting on project status, scope, risks, and issues to clients.
- Support with scoping and estimating new work.
- Writing Statements of Work or Change Request documents.
- Supporting improvements to our delivery processes, tools and documentation across the agency.
What we are looking for
You’ll be highly organised, self-sufficient and able to context switch. You’ll be passionate about digital and customer experience and great at building relationships.
We are looking for someone who has experience in the following :
- 2+ years consultancy or agency experience
- Ability to manage digital projects e.g. design or CMS builds
- Understanding of technical / software development workflow
- Strong commercial acumen
- A hands-on approach – we all muck in
- Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills
- Understanding of agile and waterfall methodology
- Experience with Project Management tools (e.g. Microsoft Project, Confluence, Trello, JIRA, Forecast app)
- Experience working on service desk style maintenance & support projects
Bonus points if you have :
- Experience working with remote teams
- Experience managing retainers
What we believe
At Tangent we understand people - designing user-centric products and creating high-performing teams.
We are truly committed to protecting our most important asset, the planet . Always seeking to improve our digital footprint and lower carbon emissions.
We make decisions with a purpose in mind. Producing work that is measurable, considered and will drive clients’ businesses forward.
Our strategy is underpinned by our 4 core values :
- Listen more than speak
- Own your area
- Strive for better
What we offer
We work hard to make sure Tangent is not only a fun place to work but also provides a platform for you to grow.
We understand life is about balance, that’s why we provide the flexibility you need to work in a way that suits you best. You are welcome to work 100% remotely or hybrid from our Valencia office.
Global socials and parties
There’s always a social in the works at Tangent - all designed to help you form friendships with your colleagues. For our overseas employees, we will fly you over at least once a year to attend our London social events to get some IRL face time.
Enhanced holiday
After two years of service, earn an extra day off each subsequent year, accumulating up to a maximum of 3 additional days. Embrace a well-deserved moment of rest or check something off your life bucket list- it’s totally up to you!
Growth and training
We provide continuous opportunities for improvement and career development. From specific training or qualifications to event attendance, we encourage our teams to stay curious, nurture their skills and reach their ambitions.
After one year of service, employees based in the UK and Spain are eligible to private medical insurance. So, when life throws you healthcare curveball, rest assured you can get the professional care you need.
At Tangent our aim is to create a working environment where every single member of the team has the opportunity to be themselves. We are an equal opportunities employer and will welcome and consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, sex and sexual orientation.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Project Management
Software Development
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