Delivery PMO & Senior Consultant

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the investment and wealth space is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead transformative projects. This role involves managing complex delivery processes, ensuring smooth execution from planning to completion. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders, including clients and vendors, to drive high-impact change across wealth management platforms. The position offers a competitive salary and the flexibility of hybrid working, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about delivering impactful solutions in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in programme or delivery consulting.
• Experience managing transformation involving core system implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support end-to-end delivery of complex transformation projects.
• Act as primary delivery contact for client stakeholders.

Skills

Programme or Delivery Consulting

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Waterfall Methodologies

Transformation Project Management

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Job Description

Senior Consultant - Delivery Lead

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid, 2 days per week onsite)

Salary: Up to £75,000

The Company

A specialist transformation team operating within the investment and wealth space is seeking a Senior Consultant to join their strategic delivery practice. This team supports high-impact change programmes across core operations, technology strategy, and platform implementation - with clients ranging from leading wealth managers to platform providers.

The Role

As a Senior Consultant - Delivery Lead, you'll play a key role in delivering large-scale transformation programmes in the wealth and investment management space. Working in multi-party environments, you'll help ensure projects run smoothly from planning to execution, while acting as a key point of contact between internal teams, clients, and vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support end-to-end delivery of complex transformation projects.
• Act as the primary delivery contact for client stakeholders, ensuring progress, risk mitigation, and results alignment.
• Collaborate with wealth platform vendors, internal specialists, and client teams to design and deliver change.
• Manage cross-functional teams across testing, solution design, data, and implementation.
• Deliver clear MI/reporting updates and ensure best practices are adhered to across delivery frameworks.
• Ensure quality, consistency, and governance across project lifecycle and outputs.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Strong background in programme or delivery consulting, ideally with experience in wealth, pensions, or insurance.
• Experience managing transformation involving core system or wealth platform implementation.
• Good understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with familiarity in tooling such as JIRA.
• Proven ability to work in complex multi-vendor environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with wealth platforms (e.g., FNZ, SS&C, Avaloq).
• Certifications like PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile Foundation.

Why Apply?

• Up to £75,000 base salary
• High-impact transformation work in wealth management
• Hybrid working (2 days in Edinburgh office)
• Collaborative, expert-led team environment

How to Apply

Interested? Send your CV to Mohammed Buhariwala via the Apply link on this page.

Keywords

Data Migration, ETL, FNZ, Avaloq, SS&C, Wealth Management, Data Consultant, Platform Transformation, Financial Services, Hybrid Working, Edinburgh