Project Manager

Project Manager
£70,000 - £90,000 + Benefits
London
2-3 days a week on site

We're supporting a large financial services organisation that is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join its team in London.

This role will sit at the heart of technology and operational change, taking ownership of projects from initiation through to delivery. You'll work closely with internal teams, external stakeholders and senior leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, to a high standard and in line with business objectives.

The role would suit someone who enjoys driving delivery, managing stakeholders and solving complex problems within a fast-paced financial services or technology environment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of technology and operational change projects.
• Maintain robust project governance, documentation and RAID logs to support successful delivery.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders across all levels.
• Identify, track and proactively mitigate risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage project plans, milestones, dependencies and delivery priorities to ensure projects remain on track.
• Report project progress, risks and key decisions to senior leadership and governance forums.
• Apply Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies depending on the requirements of the project.
• Facilitate project meetings, governance sessions and stakeholder updates.
• Work collaboratively with technology, operational and business teams to resolve blockers and maintain delivery momentum.
• Ensure project documentation, actions and decisions are accurately maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support continuous improvement across project management processes, ways of working and delivery standards.
• Ensure projects remain aligned with wider business objectives and agreed scope.

What You'll Bring

• 3-5 years' experience in end-to-end project management, ideally within financial services or a technology-driven environment.
• Proven experience delivering technology, operational change or transformation projects.
• Hands-on experience working across both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Proven stakeholder management experience, including the ability to influence and communicate with senior management.
• Solid understanding of RAID management, project governance and project documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to operate effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Confident using project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence and MS Project.

If you're an experienced Project Manager with strong financial services or technology delivery experience and are looking for your next opportunity in London, we'd love to hear from you.