- Company: Get A Job.ai
- Location: Leeds
- Salary: Pay not listed
Website Get A Job.ai
Represented by Get A Job.ai
About This Opportunity
We are representing a confidential legal intelligence organization in their search for a Research Planning Manager based in Leeds. This is a newly created position that will take ownership of planning, scheduling, and delivery coordination across multiple research initiatives. Our client operates across several UK sites and is looking for someone who can bring structure and visibility to complex research programmes.
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain master schedules across multiple research projects, ensuring all stakeholders have clear visibility
- Coordinate planning activities across teams and maintain realistic, achievable timelines
- Monitor progress against key milestones and deadlines, identifying delivery risks early
- Implement mitigation plans and manage timetable changes proactively
- Produce planning reports and scheduling insights to support decision-making
- Analyze delivery data to inform future planning processes
- Drive continuous improvement across planning workflows
- Communicate updates clearly to all relevant parties
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience managing complex schedules, programmes, or project plans
- Strong organizational and prioritization capabilities
- Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders across different functions
- Excellent communication skills with ability to convey complex information clearly
- Sharp attention to detail and ability to spot risks before they become issues
- Proactive problem-solving approach
- Comfort working in fast-paced, evolving environments
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Desirable: experience in publishing, professional services, research operations, or project delivery environments
- Desirable: experience managing concurrent project portfolios
How We Work With You
Our talent team at Get A Job.ai partners with leading organizations to connect them with exceptional candidates. When you apply through our platform, a dedicated recruiter will review your profile and conduct an initial screening. If there's a strong match, we'll submit your application directly to our client and guide you through each stage of the process. Please apply exclusively through Get A Job.ai rather than contacting the client organization directly.
Work Arrangement and Pay
This is a permanent, full-time position based in Leeds with a hybrid working model: three days in office, two days working from home. Standard hours are 9:30am to 5:30pm.
Pay details will be discussed during the screening process based on your experience and the client's compensation framework.
Equal Opportunity
Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive recruiting practices. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and work to ensure fair consideration throughout our process.
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A recruiter will review your profile and submit you to the client. Do not contact the client directly.
Apply through Get A Job.ai. A recruiter will review your profile and submit you. Do not contact the client directly.
Apply through Get A Job.ai. A recruiter will review your profile and submit you.
Terms used in this posting
- hybrid
- A work arrangement combining both in-office and remote/at-home work, typically on a set schedule.
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Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough, which is the second most populous district in the United Kingdom. It is built around the River Aire and is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. The city was a small manorial borough in the 13th century and a market town in the 16th century. Leeds expanded in the 17th and 18th centuries by becoming a major production and trading centre. It was awarded a city charter in 1893 by Queen Victoria.
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. England shares a land border with Scotland to the north and another land border with Wales to the west, and is surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south, the Celtic Sea to the south-west, and
Nearby green space: 12 parks within 1.5km — closest is Trevelyan Square (219m). via OpenStreetMap
Nearest public transit: Headrow C (bus stop, 205m). via OpenStreetMap
- Elevation 50m (164 ft)
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Listing facts
- Role Research Planning Manager
- Employer Get A Job.ai
- Location Leeds
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted September 22, 2026
- Apply by October 22, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (378 words)
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