Project Manager – Payments in London City

www.cardandpaymentjobs.com; Cambridge, City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A payments solution provider in Cambridge is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee project lifecycles from initiation through to product launch. Candidates should have over 5 years of project management experience in an Agile environment, proficient with Confluence, Jira, and MS Office tools. This role requires excellent stakeholder communication and project documentation skills, alongside potential Prince 2 or Agile SAFE qualifications. Join a rapidly expanding team focused on maximizing customer experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of PM experience working in an Agile environment.
• Proficient in using Confluence and Jira.
• Comfortable with MS Office tools, MS Project, SharePoint, and MS Teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage project lifecycle through to product launch.
• Govern and collate project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Responsible for stakeholder communication of project updates.

Skills

Agile environment experience

Confluence proficiency

Jira proficiency

MS Office tools proficiency

MS Project proficiency

SharePoint proficiency

MS Teams proficiency

Prince 2 qualification

Agile SAFE certification

Education

Formal PM qualifications

Tools

Confluence

Jira

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

Overview

Project Manager – Payments

Our client provides smooth and fast payment solutions to their customers and their proposition is based on maximising customer experience offering bespoke solutions.

As a result of rapid expansion, they are seeking a number of experienced and exceptional project managers to join them.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of project lifecycle through to product launch, including Business As Usual transition
• Own and manage projects, work independently, demonstrate keen attention to detail. Conduct impact analysis to establish constraints such as timeframes, costs, stakeholder expectations and mandated changes etc.
• Govern and collate all risks, issues and dependencies throughout the project life cycle with a clear path to resolve
• Responsible for the creation and maintenance of project governance documentation including but not limited to project plans, RAID logs and RACI matrices.
• Manage and facilitate project kick off meetings, progress meetings, ExCo status updates and pre-launch Go / No Go sign off meetings
• Responsible for stakeholder communication of project updates to all interested parties (internal and external)
• Deliver project outcomes with a focus to prioritise to meet program and project deadlines.

What you'll be experienced in

• 5 years plus demonstrable PM experience working in an Agile environment
• Proficient in the use of Confluence and Jira
• Proficient with MS Office tools, MS Project, comfortable with the use of SharePoint and MS Teams
• Ideally Preferably Prince 2 qualified or formal PM qualifications.
• Nice to have Agile SAFE qualification