Software Project Manager

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

Job summary

A leading financial software company is seeking a Software Project Manager to oversee Agile delivery of software solutions in London. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of experience in software project management, excellent communication skills, and a degree in a relevant field. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects in a rapidly growing FinTech environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience managing software development projects.
• Strong Agile methodology knowledge.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage full software project lifecycles from planning to post-delivery support.
• Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project success.

Skills

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Software Project Manager – Financial Software | Agile | London - Miller Maxwell is partnering with an expanding international Financial Software Vendor, with growth across Asia and the US. As part of their 2025–2026 expansion strategy, they’re seeking a Software Project Manager to lead the delivery of mission-critical software engineering projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking FinTech organisation at the cutting edge of financial software innovation.

Software Project Management position overview:

As a Software Project Manager, you’ll drive Agile delivery of complex, client-facing software solutions. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure projects meet client expectations, industry standards, and timelines.

• Manage full software project lifecycles – planning, execution, deployment, and post-delivery support
• Lead Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and continuous improvement
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, QA, designers, and stakeholders
• Define scope, timelines, and deliverables while managing risks and dependencies
• Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ensure delivery of high-quality financial software solutions
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
• 5+ years’ experience managing software development projects
• Strong Agile methodology knowledge and experience with project management tools
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset