Infrastructure Project Manager (Banking Client Experience Required)

Vallum Associates; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned consulting firm is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives within the banking sector. The candidate will manage end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, oversee vendor management, and ensure compliance and security across core platforms in Sheffield, UK. This is a 6-month engagement with a daily rate of 500 GBP inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering infrastructure programmes within banking or financial services.
• Track record in patching, upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of regulated environments and compliance-driven delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects.
• Define project scope, milestones, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for execution.
• Oversee vendor management and procurement.
• Ensure adherence to governance and compliance frameworks.
• Provide project reporting to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Infrastructure project delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Vendor management

Communication skills

Education

Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile)

Job description

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to deliver complex technology initiatives within a large banking environment. The role focuses on infrastructure upgrades, migrations, patching, and refresh activities across core platforms, ensuring compliance, stability, and security.

Location

Sheffield, UK (3days/Week Onsite)

Duration: 6 Months +

Rate: 500 GBP/Day inside IR35

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects across servers, storage, networks, middleware, and databases.
• Define project scope, milestones, and deliverables in line with banking technology and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution with minimal business disruption.
• Oversee vendor management, procurement, and third-party resources.
• Ensure adherence to governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks.
• Provide clear project reporting and updates to senior stakeholders.

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong experience delivering infrastructure programmes within banking or financial services.
• Proven track record in patching, upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of regulated environments and compliance-driven delivery.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, vendor management, and communication skills.
• Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent).

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