Strategic Internal Projects Manager (Agile)

Edenred PayTech; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working environment

Pension scheme 6%

Discretionary bonus scheme

Medical cover

International travel cover

Wellbeing & EAP

Job summary

Edenred PayTech in Swindon is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive complex internal projects across Finance, Compliance, Legal and Product delivery. You will lead end-to-end planning, governance, and cross-functional teams to deliver strategic initiatives within a fast-paced environment.

You will manage stakeholder expectations, mentor junior PMs, and champion continuous improvement while ensuring delivery to scope, quality, and deadlines.

Qualifications

• PMI or Prince2 certification is desirable.
• Experience managing payment programs with awareness of regulatory and compliance frameworks.
• Fluent English is a must; French/Spanish/Portuguese are a plus.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of new requirements through to acceptance, rollout, and support (technical, legal, compliance/risk, and financial workstreams).
• Plan and track project activities, including resource and budget estimations.
• Establish and facilitate appropriate project governance and delivery controls.
• Identify, escalate and delivery manage risks, issues and obstacles.
• Lead cross-functional project teams with internal and external partners.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations, maintain transparency and alignment.
• Produce regular project status reports and governance artefacts.
• Manage change requests and scope creep effectively.
• Champion continuous improvement across project practices and PM methodologies.
• Mentor peers and junior PMs; support embedding best practices.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication

Mentoring

Fluent English

PRINCE2

PMI certification

Job description

Edenred PayTech in Swindon is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive complex internal projects across Finance, Compliance, Legal and Product delivery. You will lead end-to-end planning, governance, and cross-functional teams to deliver strategic initiatives within a fast-paced environment.

You will manage stakeholder expectations, mentor junior PMs, and champion continuous improvement while ensuring delivery to scope, quality, and deadlines.