Senior Project Manager

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Manchester, GB, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Technical Project Management

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BCM Industry

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19/11/2025

Req. VR-119115

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Project description

Our client, a leading financial institution serving high-net-worth individuals, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead strategic IT initiatives. This role involves managing complex, high-impact projects that enhance client experience, improve operational efficiency, and align with the organization's long-term digital transformation strategy.

Responsibilities
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Project Leadership: Drive end-to-end delivery of strategic IT projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

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Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with senior executives, product owners, and technology teams to define scope, priorities, and success metrics.

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Planning & Execution: Develop detailed project plans, manage budgets, timelines, and resources, and ensure adherence to governance frameworks.

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Risk & Compliance: Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with banking regulations and internal security standards.

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Vendor Coordination: Manage relationships with external vendors and technology partners, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

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Reporting: Provide transparent status updates, KPIs, and executive-level reporting to senior management.

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Continuous Improvement: Promote best practices in project management and contribute to process optimization initiatives.

Skills

Must have

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Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, Finance, or related field; PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification strongly preferred.

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8+ years in project management, with at least 3 years in financial services or banking.

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Proven track record of delivering large-scale IT projects in a regulated environment.

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Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).

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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including executive-level interaction.

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Ability to manage budgets, complex dependencies, and multi-vendor environments.

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Strategic thinking with the ability to align technology initiatives to business goals.

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Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

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Familiarity with core banking systems, digital platforms, cybersecurity principles, and data privacy regulations.

Nice to have

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n/a

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Languages

English: C1 Advanced

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Seniority

Senior

Manchester, GB, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Req. VR-119115

Technical Project Management

BCM Industry

19/11/2025

Req. VR-119115

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