Project Manager (3-Month FTC)

Brave Bison

13h•Hybrid

About The Position

Brave Bison is a media, marketing, and technology company built for the digital era, comprising Brave Bison, Engage, SocialChain, and MTM. They also operate a marketing training practice, MiniMBA, and a social-first media network. The company's mission is to simplify complexity for clients in the modern marketing landscape, offering solutions across consultancy, capability, and execution. They aim to craft dynamic digital solutions that anticipate future challenges. Brave Bison Commerce has a track record of over 300 e-commerce projects and £2 billion in transactions, designing and building bespoke digital solutions for various business models.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Project Manager within a digital or commerce agency
Experience delivering multiple concurrent projects or workstreams
Strong understanding of full delivery lifecycle (discovery → build → QA → launch)
Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments
Experience working with cross-functional delivery teams

Nice To Haves

AI awareness (desirable): Uses tools to improve efficiency and delivery where appropriate

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end delivery of projects, maintaining clear and realistic plans
Manage timelines, dependencies, risks, and issues proactively
Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, QA, design, BA)
Ensure delivery stays aligned to scope, budget, and milestones
Drive efficient execution while maintaining quality standards
Build strong, credible relationships with client stakeholders
Lead regular client comms (status updates, calls, reporting) with clarity and confidence
Use structured questioning to understand client goals, KPIs, and priorities
Anticipate challenges and propose solutions before they become issues
Apply commercial thinking to day-to-day delivery decisions
Track progress against scope and flag risks to margin early
Support efficient use of resource and delivery against plan
Identify and surface potential growth or upsell opportunities
Maintain and adapt delivery plans based on changing priorities
Diagnose delivery challenges and implement practical solutions
Confidently challenge assumptions to improve outcomes
Balance competing priorities without losing momentum
Use data to inform decisions and track delivery performance
Provide clear, structured reporting on progress, risks, and outcomes
Translate delivery status into meaningful client and internal updates
Work closely with cross-functional teams to keep delivery aligned
Foster a collaborative, proactive working environment
Support junior team members where needed