Job type
ContractLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Project ManagementIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
p/h
Senior Project Manager (VP Equivalent), Belfast, 11-month contract, up to £440 p/d
We are working on behalf of a global financial services client to bring to market a PM position. This is an opportunity for an experienced project manager to join a global transformation programme within a markets environment, focused on delivering a large-scale, industry-driven change initiative impacting financial products across multiple business lines.
This is a high-visibility role supporting a complex, multi-year programme, requiring strong coordination across business, technology, and legal stakeholders globally.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading impact assessment activities across the business, identifying required process and technology changes
- Supporting the definition and execution of delivery plans across global teams
- Driving a legal and documentation-focused workstream, ensuring alignment across product areas
- Working closely with stakeholders across front office, operations, technology, and legal functions
- Managing risks, dependencies, and programme timelines
- Ensuring clear communication and alignment across senior stakeholders
- Supporting delivery in line with regulatory or industry expectations
Key experience and skills:
- Proven experience leading large-scale project or programme delivery
- Background in regulatory or industry-mandated change
- Good understanding of markets products, ideally FX
- Experience working across cross-functional, global teams
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
If successful, this role offers a highly competitive day rate with a leading employer in Northern Ireland, on a long-term contract engagement with strong potential for extension.
This position requires 3 days per week on-site in Belfast; only candidates who can meet this requirement will be considered.
If you’re interested, please send an up-to-date copy of your CV to Diarmuid.lavery@hays.com. If this role isn’t quite right, but you’re exploring new opportunities, feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.
