Project Manager - Change Delivery (Hybrid, 3 Days Onsite)

Experis UK; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 104,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis UK in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of change initiatives for a complex financial services environment. You will manage project scope, budgets, timelines, risks, and stakeholder relationships to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

This 6-month contract is based in Sheffield with three days on-site and a daily umbrella rate of £469.20, targeting a total package around £123k per year in equivalent value. BPSS clearance is required or desirable.

Qualifications

• Proven project delivery experience in financial services or regulated environments.
• Knowledge of Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid methodologies.
• Experience budgeting, resources, and governance processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Relevant project management qualifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, mobilisation, execution, and closure of projects across business and technology functions.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, budgets, and resource forecasts.
• Manage project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies, ensuring mitigation actions.
• Drive delivery governance and ensure compliance with project management standards and controls.
• Engage and influence stakeholders across multiple levels, including senior leaders.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, and third-party suppliers.
• Monitor and report project progress, financial performance, and delivery outcomes.
• Support business readiness activities to facilitate successful implementation and adoption.
• Ensure benefits are clearly defined, tracked, and realised post-implementation.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and delivery excellence.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Governance processes

Project delivery

Communication skills

Waterfall/Agile

Education

PMP

PRINCE2

Agile certifications

Job description

Experis UK in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of change initiatives for a complex financial services environment. You will manage project scope, budgets, timelines, risks, and stakeholder relationships to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

This 6-month contract is based in Sheffield with three days on-site and a daily umbrella rate of £469.20, targeting a total package around £123k per year in equivalent value. BPSS clearance is required or desirable.