Project Manager
JOB_53800694777602Job type
ContractLocation
NorthamptonshireWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Projects & Change ManagementIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
£450 per day
Project Manager
Your new company
A leading financial services organisation with a strong change agenda is expanding its central Change function. The team provides a single point of coordination for all change initiatives, supporting strategic transformation and delivering meaningful improvements across technology, operations and the wider business.
Your new role
- Managing timelines, financials and resources across multiple projects
- Creating business cases, defining objectives and producing high‑quality documentation
- Developing and maintaining detailed project and implementation plans
- Managing third‑party suppliers and coordinating technical integrations
- Providing clear reporting on milestones, risks, issues and dependencies
- Ensuring adherence to governance frameworks (Agile or Waterfall)
- Supporting, mentoring and guiding team members and business stakeholders
- Identifying interdependencies across technology, operations and business functions
What you'll need to succeed
- 5+ years’ proven experience delivering projects, ideally within Financial Services
- Strong experience working with technical teams and multiple third‑party vendors
- A track record of influencing, engaging and presenting to senior leadership
- Strong governance, risk management and stakeholder management capability
- Experience developing business cases and formal documentation
- Excellent communication, problem‑solving and leadership skills
- The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑moving change environment
- A recognised project management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, Scrum Master or similar)
- Proficiency in MS Office 365, Microsoft Project and Azure DevOps
What you'll get in return
- A high‑impact role within a growing and well‑structured Change function
- Exposure to strategic projects and senior stakeholders
- A supportive, people‑focused culture with strong organisational values
- Competitive salary, benefits and genuine opportunities for career progression
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Rebecca Matthews, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Milton Keynes, First Floor, ll Exchange Square, North Fourth Street, MK9 1HLTelephone 01908870253