Project Management Officer (Capital Markets)

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique consultancy in London is seeking a Project Management Officer (PMO) to lead client projects in capital markets. You will ensure quality standards, develop governance frameworks, and manage stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of relevant experience, ideally from a consultancy background. This position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in Capital Markets within a major consultancy.
• Successful completion of a Capital Markets graduate scheme.
• Proven expertise in PMO functions including tracking, reporting, and RAID management.

Responsibilities

• Drive PMO activities across client projects ensuring quality standards are met.
• Develop and maintain project governance frameworks.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates.

Skills

Project governance

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Tracking and reporting

Job description

Overview

Position: Project Management Officer (PMO)

Sector: Capital Markets

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: Up to £60k DOE

Location: London (Hybrid Working)

A fast-growing boutique consultancy specialising in capital markets is seeking a skilled PMO to join their expert team in London. Known for delivering high-quality, specialist services across collateral, post-trade, securities finance, digital assets (including crypto and tokenisation), risk, treasury and sustainability, this agile firm offers a hands-on role where you will work closely with top-tier financial institutions on complex, high-impact projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive PMO activities across several client projects, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
• Develop and maintain robust project governance frameworks
• Prioritise initiatives based on strategic goals and available resources
• Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates to key stakeholders
• Maintain and manage RAID logs to identify risks and resolve issues early
• Ensure clear communication flows between project teams and stakeholders
• Address project escalations and remove obstacles promptly
• Review and improve project deliverables such as presentations, BRDs, and Target Operating Models

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ experience working in Capital Markets within a major consultancy
• Successful completion of a Capital Markets graduate scheme at a leading consultancy
• Proven expertise in PMO functions including tracking, reporting, and RAID management
• Experience managing comprehensive project plans from start to finish
• Strong communication skills, comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels

If you have solid PMO experience in Capital Markets consultancy and want to be part of a growing team, apply now for immediate consideration. Interviews are being arranged urgently!