Project Manager

Project Manager – 12 month FTC, Hybrid, Birmingham, c£60k

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We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established financial services organisation. This is a great opportunity to be part of a business delivering meaningful change across both technology and regulatory programmes.

You’ll be responsible for delivering a range of IT/technology and regulatory change projects, working closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure delivery is well managed, well governed, and aligned to wider priorities. You’ll play a key role in taking projects from initiation through to successful implementation and transition into BAU.

This is a hybrid role, with around 2 days per week in the Birmingham office.

What we are looking for:

• Experience delivering projects within financial services

• Strong background in IT/technology and/or regulatory change

• Experience managing budgets and working with senior stakeholders

• Strong understanding of governance, risk, and delivery in a regulated environment

• PRINCE2, APMP or equivalent project management qualification

What you will be doing:

• Leading projects end-to-end, from initiation through to delivery and closure

• Defining scope, objectives, and success criteria, and ensuring clear alignment to business needs

• Developing xwzovoh business cases and managing budgets effectively throughout the project lifecycle

• Creating and maintaining detailed project plans, ensuring milestones and dependencies are tracked

• Managing risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies in a structured and proactive way

• Engaging with stakeholders at all levels, providing clear updates and managing expectations

• Ensuring smooth transition of delivered change into BAU, with appropriate handover and support