Project Manager - Infrastructure and Cybersecurity

Barings; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Project Manager specialized in Cybersecurity and Technology Infrastructure. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams to deliver strategic infrastructure initiatives and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements. Candidates must have 7+ years of project management experience and strong communication skills. This role is based in London with a focus on enhancing enterprise resilience.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience in Financial Services, IT infrastructure or cybersecurity.
• Proven track record delivering complex projects in multi-national enterprises.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver infrastructure initiatives.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans and budgets.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and communicate across teams.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Cybersecurity knowledge

Collaboration

Education

PMP or equivalent certification

Tools

Microsoft 365 suite

ServiceNow

Azure DevOps

MS Project

Smartsheet

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Project Manager - Infrastructure and Cybersecurity, London

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Barings

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients.

We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities.

Job Title: Project Manager – Cybersecurity & Technology Infrastructure

Location: Charlotte, NC or London, UK
Employment Type: Full-Time
Area: Technology & Infrastructure Delivery

About Barings

Barings is a leading global financial services firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs of our clients and customers. Through active asset management and direct origination, we provide innovative solutions and access to differentiated opportunities across public and private capital markets. A subsidiary of MassMutual, Barings maintains a strong global presence with business and investment professionals located across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

About the Role

The Enterprise Delivery team at Barings is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives across our Cybersecurity and Technology Infrastructure portfolio. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced, regulated environment and is passionate about delivering impactful technology solutions that enhance enterprise resilience and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver infrastructure initiatives including:Hosting platform transitionsNetwork modernizationBusiness and Technology ResiliencyEnd-user computing (EUC) upgrades and implementationsCybersecurity controls and compliance initiatives
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Drive stakeholder engagement, challenge with positive intent and communicate across business and technical teams.
• Identify and mitigate risks, manage dependencies, and resolve issues proactively.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare executive-level reporting, dashboards, and steering committee updates.
• Support change management, training, and adoption strategies.
• Demonstrates versatility by effectively wearing multiple hats, adapting to various roles and responsibilities to meet the dynamic needs of the organization.
• Demonstrates ability to manage global teams and navigate cross-cultural collaboration.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience in Financial Services, IT infrastructure or cybersecurity.
• Proven track record delivering complex projects in multi-national enterprises.
• Basic understanding of:Networking (LAN/WAN, VWan, firewalls)Hosting (VMware, Nutanix, cloud platforms)IT Service Management (CMDB, Technology Delivery Change Frameworks)EUC (Windows 365, Copilot, DaaS, device lifecycle)Cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)Data Operations and Enterprise data reporting
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in financial services or other regulated industries.
• Working knowledge of Smartsheet, MS Project, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, Microsoft 365 suite.
• Ability to manage global teams and navigate cross-cultural collaboration.

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Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply.