Project Manager -Banking

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the banking sector seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee critical transformations for core banking replacement. This role demands a proactive leader with a strong delivery focus, the ability to manage complex workstreams, and experience in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Candidates should be adept at stakeholder management and leading offshore teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Solid experience leading complex, multi-workstream transformations.
• Confidence managing offshore teams and holding them to task.
• Delivery-first mindset with a structured approach.

Responsibilities

• Own and run the end-to-end delivery plan – timelines, resources, risks.
• Manage all workstreams across IT, operations, finance, compliance and change.
• Lead third-party vendors and delivery partners.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Supplier management

Offshore team management

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

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We’re hiring an experiencedProject Managerto lead the delivery of a core banking replacement – one of the most critical programmes in our client's business. Reporting to the Transformation Director, you will need to adopt a proactive and collaborative approach that brings people along the journey with them, in order to ensure the successful delivery of the project.

Your impact:

Own and run the end-to-end delivery plan – timelines, resources, risks, reporting

Manage all workstreams across IT, operations, finance, compliance and change

Spot and resolve cross-cutting issues early – you’ll be the one with the full view

Align everything to business goals and regulatory needs

Lead third-party vendors and delivery partners – making sure they deliver

Manage offshore delivery teams as part of the programme

Support business readiness – training, comms, change and adoption

Work in both Agile and Waterfall modes – flexing your approach as needed

What you’ll bring:

️ Solid experience leading complex, multi-workstream transformations

️ A delivery-first mindset, with structure and urgency in equal measure

️ Strong stakeholder and supplier management at all levels

️ Confidence managing offshore teams and holding them to task

Interested?

• Apply now or message us for a confidential chat.