About Us
- Leads a cross-functional team to deliver a range of work packages across a single or multiple complex projects and / or functions.
- Requires detailed knowledge of Project Management principles and is able to apply them independently.
- Defines and manages all project components relating to Programme Management (e.g. Scope, Requirements, Schedule, Resources, Risks & Issues, Governance, Reporting etc).
- Ensures project information is live, consistent and accurate at all times and is substantiated by robust schedule and project risk information.
- Provides leadership to help project team resolve problems and drives the project team to follow PM best practice.
- Actively manages the adoption of cross-functional alignment to PM tools and processes.
- Works closely with key stakeholders and business leaders to manage requirements and resolve complex problems.
- Manages continuous improvement activities and has a good understanding of analytical principles to enable them to be applied independently.
- Works largely independently with some strategic direction from Senior Manager.
About the Role
- Manages project priorities, scope, resources, schedule and risks to assure predictable deliverable to the business needs.
- Ensure use of best practice methods and tools to optimise project delivery and drive consistency across all teams and functions.
- Define and implement business governance policies including project reviews to evaluate project maturity.
- May manage project budget and costs.
- Ensure efficient project communication within PLT as well as with key stakeholders to remove barriers, leverage effective relationships and resolve conflicts.
- Embed learning into continuous improvement activities to promote and improve best practices across functional colleagues as well as project team.
- Engage and enthuse project team to build a positive and committed team.
- May lead a team and be accountable for recruitment activities.
- Lead by example.
About You
- In depth knowledge of Project Management principles, ideally supported by a recognised relevant qualification.
- Excellent communication and people management skills.
- Good knowledge of product development processes and relevant policies.
- Ability to lead a cross-functional team by setting a clear direction and managing delivery against an agreed schedule of activities.
- Demonstrate personal credibility in working with senior cross functional teams to ensure accurate project reporting is communicated clearly and concisely.
- Adept at managing project priorities to resolve conflict.
- Foresight to identify and tackle project risks.
- Good Commercial and Operational awareness to deliver to the project success criteria whilst pragmatically balancing the constraints of the business.
- Adaptable to align delivery approach with Dyson culture.
Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.
Skills Required
- In-depth knowledge of project management principles
- Recognized relevant project management qualification
- Excellent communication skills
- People management skills
- Knowledge of product development processes and relevant policies
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage delivery against schedules
- Experience communicating accurate project reporting to senior cross-functional teams
- Ability to manage priorities and resolve conflicts
- Ability to identify and manage project risks
- Commercial and operational awareness
- Adaptability to align delivery approaches with organizational culture
Dyson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Dyson and has not been reviewed or approved by Dyson.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision offerings are broad, paired with company‑paid life and disability coverage, plus EAP, backup care, and wellness incentives. Employer‑funded healthcare dollars and premium‑discount or Lifestyle Spending Account options further enhance coverage value.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a company match is consistently advertised on U.S. postings. This provides predictable retirement support across roles.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing programs, commuter benefits, and notable product discounts supplement core coverage. Wellness incentives and a Lifestyle Spending Account expand lifestyle support beyond medical plans.
Dyson Insights
What We Do
At Dyson we are focused on solving the problems that others have ignored; solving them first using our technology and ingenuity. In order to achieve this we need to pioneer technologies that are different and authentic. This is the core of what we do and who we are. We must strive to create the future, every single day by developing new things, different things, things that go against the grain with a diverse and global team of ingenious minds. Dyson employs over 14,000 people and is present in more than 80 countries. And while we are growing fast we want Dyson to remain a start-up in spirit with the freedom of experimentation and learning, constantly reinventing our products as well as reinventing how we work, how we sell and how we support our owners. At the same time we are working through the James Dyson Foundation, James Dyson Award and Dyson Institute to inspire future engineers and pioneering a new approach to engineering education. Underlining everything we do in this diverse environment is the need to always show respect, supporting each other as one team to overcome whatever challenges we encounter. We drive empowerment, development and equality in an inclusive environment for our people around the world. The future doesn’t just happen, we look to make it happen, to achieve leaps through pioneering new ideas
