Project Manager (Loan Servicing Industry)

Pepper Advantage; Skipton; Hybrid; GBP 60,750 - 74,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Salary Sacrifice Pension matched up to 8%

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing and Volunteering Days

Life Assurance

Job summary

A leading specialist loan servicing company is looking for a Project Manager based in the UK, with a competitive salary of up to £67,500. The role involves managing project plans, leading teams, and ensuring project objectives are met. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in project management, especially in the mortgage industry. This hybrid position requires office attendance for up to three days a week.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Project Management role.
• Experience in delivering outstanding change management in mortgage industry.
• Strong leadership and team management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project plans.
• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams.
• Engage with stakeholders for project alignment.

Skills

Project Management experience

Change management

Understanding of mortgage industry regulation

Leadership and team management

Analytical and organizational skills

Detail oriented

Job description

Overview

This Project Manager role is with Pepper Advantage, a leading specialist loan servicing company in the UK. You should be based within commuting distance of Uxbridge, London or Skipton, North Yorkshire. The base pay range is provided by Pepper Advantage; your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Responsibilities

• Developing and managing detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and reporting.
• Leading and mentoring cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with project goals and fostering collaboration.
• Engaging with stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment on project objectives.
• Identifying and mitigating potential risks, maintaining risk registers and action trackers.
• Overseeing project budgets, quality standards, and compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Continuously evaluating and improving project management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Essential skills

• Previous experience in a Project Management role
• Experience in consistent delivery of outstanding change and project management outcomes within the mortgage industry
• Robust understanding of relevant regulation and associated legislative policy and the impacts this has on the role, particularly relating to loan and mortgage products
• Ability to develop long-term plans and align projects with business objectives.
• Strong leadership and team management experience
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills, along with the ability to adapt to changing requirements.
• Self reliant and self motivated
• Detail orientated and able to work to tight deadlines.

Additional Information

This position is a hybrid role and there will be an expectation (following an initial office-based training) of up to three days per week office attendance.

• Salary up to £67,500 per annum
• Private medical insurance
• Salary Sacrifice Pension matched up to 8%
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (up to 30 days with length of service)
• EAP
• Enhanced maternity and paternity
• Wellbeing and Volunteering Days
• Eye care contribution
• Payroll Giving
• Life Assurance

About Pepper Advantage

The UK arm of Pepper Advantage was established in 2013, and today we’re one of the most successful and dynamic loan-servicing businesses throughout the four home nations. With offices in London and the North of England, Pepper Advantage UK employs over 360 people and has approximately US$25 billion in assets under management. Key sectors include commercial and residential mortgages, including prime, near-prime and non-conforming, and SME loans.

Job details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management