Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Northampton. This exciting role involves leading high-profile projects in the Digital and Payments space, ensuring successful delivery through agile and waterfall methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, proven project management experience, and the ability to engage with senior stakeholders effectively. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and is dedicated to driving change within the financial services sector. If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in a critical regulatory program, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven Project Manager experience in Financial Services.
• Strong experience in managing change projects and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex project budgets and manage delivery risks.
• Support high-profile projects in Digital and Payments sectors.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodology

Waterfall Methodology

Stakeholder Management

Change Management

Regulatory Experience

Job description

Project Manager – Digital, Software, Payments, Regulatory, Agile, Change Management, Technology, Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Financial Services

Location: Northampton

Type: Permanent

Salary: £50,000- £65,000 Base + Bonus + Benefits

My client, a leading Financial Services organisation, has a key permanent requirement for a number of Project Managers to join a critical regulatory programme of work in their Northampton based office.

The ideal candidate will have a solid technical background coupled with strong, broad end-to-end Project Management experience. This role will support a number of high-profile technical programmes of change in the Digital and Payments space, focusing on the delivery of various improvements within their existing digital and payments platform.

You will need strong Project Management delivery experience in both agile and waterfall environments and must be comfortable facing senior stakeholders across the organisation. These projects require mobilising complex teams and managing £multi-million project budgets, as well as overseeing change within delivery, planning, risks, and issues, ensuring delivery aligns with the business’s requirements. My client is keen on speaking with individuals who have end-to-end project experience with a delivery-focused mindset, who can anticipate change in a large organisation.

The successful candidate will need:

1. Proven Project Manager experience, preferably within a large-scale organisation / Financial Services
2. Regulatory experience would be highly beneficial
3. Strong experience managing and implementing change projects
4. Agile and waterfall methodology exposure
5. Strong experience in writing and translating both business and functional specifications

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join an expanding and exciting team in a highly visible area, with multiple ongoing projects.