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Your new company

A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a high-profile technology delivery programme. Working within a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will play a key role in leading technical projects and coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of business-critical initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale technology programmes while engaging with a broad range of business and technical stakeholders.

Your new role

• Managing multiple technical workstreams and delivery squads.
• Planning, tracking, and driving project deliverables through the full project lifecycle.
• Managing project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
• Coordinating with architects, developers, engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Facilitating project governance, reporting, and stakeholder communications.
• Supporting Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Monitoring project progress and ensuring alignment with programme objectives.
• Translating technical designs and architecture into actionable delivery plans.
• Driving collaboration across distributed and global delivery teams.

What you'll need to succeed

• 10+ years of Project Management experience within technology-focused environments.
• Proven experience applying project management methodologies and best practices.
• Experience managing multiple technical squads and/or large-scale programmes.
• Background in software engineering, systems integration, or technology delivery is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models.
• Experience using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar project management platforms.
• Solid understanding of architecture, system integration, and deployment practices.
• Ability to interpret technical designs and convert them into delivery actions.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills.
• Strong experience managing project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Experience working within distributed or global delivery environments.
• Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum are desirable.
• Ability to obtain and maintain BPSS and FCA clearance.

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to work on large-scale and strategically important technology programmes.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and complex technical environments.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Long-term project engagement with challenging and rewarding work.
• Competitive day rate/package.
• Flexible working arrangements where applicable.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

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