Senior Project Manager

Wiseman Family Office; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Wealth Management Platform is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager for a 6-month contract in London. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of project management experience in software delivery, strong experience in on-premise environments, and a hands-on approach to Agile methodologies. This hybrid role encourages diversity and inclusion, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Project Management experience within software delivery.
• Strong background in on-premise product environments.
• Proven experience managing full SDLC projects.
• Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum (Scrum Master experience preferred).
• Confident in managing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SDLC delivery across on-prem and hybrid product environments.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (Engineering, QA, Product, DevOps).
• Track delivery progress, manage risks, and ensure milestone governance.
• Oversee testing phases and release readiness.

Skills

Project Management experience

Agile/Scrum experience

Organisational skills

Strong governance skills

Stakeholder management

Technical team coordination

Job description

Senior Project Manager – WealthTech - 6-month Contract (outside) - London Hybrid

London, England, United Kingdom

We’re supporting a leading Wealth Management Platform in hiring an experienced Project Manager to drive the delivery of complex, on‑premise software projects. This role is focused on full SDLC execution, coordinating engineering teams and ensuring structured, disciplined delivery across multiple internal workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end SDLC delivery across on‑prem and hybrid product environments
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams (Engineering, QA, Product, DevOps)
• Track delivery progress, manage risks, and ensure milestone governance
• Oversee testing phases and release readiness
• Maintain clear documentation and delivery reporting
• Partner with senior stakeholders (Head of Development, Head of Product)
• Promote structure, accountability, and delivery discipline across teams

Requirements

• 8+ years of Project Management experience within software delivery
• Strong background in on‑premise product environments
• Proven experience managing full SDLC projects
• Hands‑on experience with Agile/Scrum (Scrum Master experience preferred)
• Track record coordinating technical teams (Dev, QA, BA, DevOps)
• Strong organisational and delivery governance skills
• Confident in managing senior stakeholders
• Experience in FinTech / Wealth Management / Enterprise B2B software is preferred but not essential
• Based in (or able to commute to) London for hybrid work
• Immediately available to start

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, reaffirming our commitment to diversity and inclusion, and welcoming applications regardless of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Project Management