Project Manger (Hospitality & POS) at Test Yantra Software Solutions Private Limited, London, £350-£400 per day

Key Responsibilities:

· Opportunity Identification & Mobilization

o Partner with business and operational leaders to identify transformation opportunities across hospitality, operations, and technology.

o Assess viability, alignment to business goals, and strategic impact of new ideas.

o Facilitate discovery workshops and early business case development.

· Project Planning & Commercial Approval

o Rapidly develop initial project charters, timelines, and high-level delivery roadmaps.

o Lead cost-benefit analysis and support commercial approvals in alignment with transformation governance.

o Ensure risk, impact, and stakeholder assessments are in place for early decisions.

· Team Mobilization & Delivery Kick-off

o Build and align cross-functional teams to kick off approved initiatives.

o Establish delivery governance, cadence, reporting structures, and KPIs.

o Lead early-stage execution (typically 6–12 weeks) to prove concept viability or reach MVP where required.

· Handover to Delivery PM

o Prepare robust handover packs with all required artefacts for transition to long-term Project Manager.

o Ensure continuity and quality assurance in documentation and stakeholder engagement.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

· Minimum 5+ years of project/programme management experience.

· Strong background in hospitality operations , preferably within hotels, F&B, or customer experience delivery .

· Proven ability to take early-stage transformation ideas through to funded programmes.

· Familiarity with Hospitality/Hotel technology ecosystem , including platforms like PMS, POS, Digital/Commercial and mobile/web guest interfaces.

· Exceptional communication and influencing skills with senior stakeholders across commercial, operations, IT, and finance.

· Strong leadership in agile, waterfall, and hybrid delivery models.

· Experience in working with cross-functional UK and international teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Degree in Business, Hospitality Management, IT, or related field.

· Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile/Scrum) preferred.

· Exposure to large-scale technology and operational change programmes.

Experience in multi-site hospitality businesses (e.g. hotels, QSRs, leisure chains).

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: £350.00-£400.00 per day

Experience:

• Hospitality: 7 years (required)
• Project manager: 10 years (required)
• POS: 7 years (required)