Senior Project Manager - Elite 3E

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the professional services sector is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a critical transformation project focused on Elite 3E. This role will involve leading a cross-functional team, ensuring project completion within scope and budget. Candidates must possess extensive experience in delivering complex projects, particularly in de-customisation and data initiatives, and have recognized project management certifications.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience delivering complex, global projects end-to-end.
• Expertise with Elite 3E in de-customisation.
• Strong knowledge of agile and waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of large-scale projects from initiation to completion.
• Lead development of robust project plans ensuring timely delivery.
• Manage project dependencies and risks across multiple workstreams.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Process optimisation

Education

Project management certifications (e.g. AgilePM, PRINCE2)

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Location: Glasgow or London (Remote working available)

Overview:

We’re seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a critical Elite 3E de-customisation and data cleansing initiative. This role offers the opportunity to drive a high-impact transformation programme within a fast-paced, global professional services environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of a large-scale, cross-functional project from initiation to completion.
• Lead the development and execution of robust project plans, ensuring delivery is on time, within scope, and to budget.
• Identify, manage, and communicate project dependencies and risks across multiple workstreams.
• Champion process optimisation and continuous improvement prior to technology investment.
• Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks, standards, and risk controls.

About You – Essential Skills & Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience successfully delivering complex, global projects end-to-end.
• Demonstrable expertise managing projects involving Elite 3E, particularly in de-customisation and data initiatives.
• Strong command of both agile and waterfall project delivery methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and risk management capabilities.
• Recognised project management certifications (e.g. AgilePM, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
• Experience within a professional services or legal environment, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-performance culture.

Please note, you must have Elite 3E experience to be considered for the role.