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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Brexit Project Manager to join our team and lead strategic projects in the wake of the Brexit transition. This role involves managing the complexities and challenges that Brexit presents to our operations, supply chain, legal compliance, and market access. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Brexit process, its implications for the industry, and the ability to navigate the changing regulatory landscape. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to mitigate risks, capitalize on opportunities, and ensure business continuity in a post-Brexit environment. This position requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and project management skills, as well as the ability to work cross-functionally with teams in legal, finance, operations, and sales to achieve business objectives. The Brexit Project Manager will play a critical role in guiding the company through this period of change, ensuring that we remain competitive and compliant in the new regulatory framework.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement Brexit-related strategies and plans.
- Lead cross-functional project teams to address Brexit implications.
- Monitor and analyze Brexit developments and their impact on the business.
- Ensure compliance with new UK and EU regulations post-Brexit.
- Manage risks and opportunities arising from Brexit.
- Liaise with external advisors, government bodies, and industry associations.
- Coordinate with supply chain and logistics to minimize disruptions.
- Advise senior management on Brexit-related issues and strategies.
- Prepare reports and presentations on project progress and impacts.
- Facilitate training and workshops on Brexit implications for staff.
- Negotiate with suppliers and partners to secure favorable terms.
- Oversee budgeting and resource allocation for Brexit projects.
- Develop contingency plans for various Brexit scenarios.
- Engage with stakeholders to communicate Brexit plans and updates.
- Conduct impact assessments on different areas of the business.
- Support the legal team in contract renegotiations affected by Brexit.
- Identify new business opportunities in the post-Brexit landscape.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Project Manager in a related field.
- Strong understanding of Brexit and its implications for business.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to analyze complex information and make strategic decisions.
- Knowledge of UK and EU regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, or related field.
- Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are advantageous.
- Experience in risk management and contingency planning.
- Adaptability to rapidly changing environments.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Experience in international trade or logistics is a plus.
- Fluency in English, additional languages beneficial.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How do you stay informed about Brexit developments and their potential impact on the industry?
- Can you describe a project you managed that was affected by regulatory changes? How did you adapt?
- What strategies would you implement to mitigate risks associated with Brexit?
- How would you handle a situation where a Brexit-related decision could negatively impact one part of the business but benefit another?
- Describe your experience in negotiating contracts under uncertain regulatory conditions.
- How do you prioritize tasks in a project with multiple stakeholders and conflicting interests?