Finance Project Manager

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; Royal Tunbridge Wells; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and forward-thinking company is seeking a Finance Project Manager to lead transformative projects within the financial services sector. This hybrid role requires a strong background in Agile methodologies and excellent stakeholder management skills. As part of an expanding Programmes & Change team, you will be responsible for overseeing a diverse project portfolio, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. If you're passionate about driving change in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record in finance transformation, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Medical and life assurance

20% bonus potential

27 days holiday

Pension with up to 10% company matching

Buy or sell holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering finance transformation projects in financial services.
• Strong Agile methodology experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set project timelines and monitor deliverables.
• Update stakeholders on project progress regularly.

Skills

Agile Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Finance Transformation

Project Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

ACCA

CIMA

Job description

Location: Southborough, Kent

Description:

Finance Project Manager

Must have experience of delivering finance transformation projects within the financial services industry, working with Agile methodology. Fast-paced environment requiring excellent stakeholder management. Must have the ability to shape complex finance projects.

Hybrid role with occasional presence in London or Sussex offices.

Ideally hold ACCA, CIMA qualifications or similar.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager from a financial services background, with strong Agile methodology experience, to join an expanding Programmes & Change team. The role involves maintaining a project portfolio as part of the Programmes & Change roadmap within timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the agreed-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or team members.

Experience in Agile Project Management within a fast-paced organization is essential. Ability to manage multiple projects involving system, business, and technical changes, including product development, is required. Extensive experience managing cross-functional, multi-tasked projects and internal/external relationships is also necessary.

Responsibilities

1. Set project timelines
2. Monitor project deliverables
3. Update relevant stakeholders or team members on project progress

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Finance transformation experience
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills

Benefits

• Medical and life assurance
• 20% bonus potential
• 27 days holiday
• Pension with up to 10% company matching
• Buy or sell holidays