Tech Project Manager: FinServ Cyber Resilience & AI

Sanderson; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services client in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Technology Project Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract, likely to become permanent. The role involves hands-on project leadership from inception to delivery, requiring expertise in financial services. Key responsibilities include managing technology projects, supporting cyber resilience, and aligning with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have strong IT project delivery skills and experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering technology projects in financial services.
• Strong IT background, with specific experience in project delivery.
• Familiarity with cyber resilience and security-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of technology projects from inception to completion.
• Support and contribute to cyber resilience and risk-focused programmes.
• Build and manage project plans using MS Project.
• Work with stakeholders to align project requirements.
• Ensure regulatory compliance for financial services projects.
• Manage risks and dependencies throughout project lifecycle.

Skills

End to end project delivery experience

IT/technology project delivery

Exposure to cyber resilience

Experience or interest in AI/automation

Knowledge of MS Project

Agile methodology

Waterfall methodology

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Tools

MS Project

Job description

A financial services client in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Technology Project Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract, likely to become permanent. The role involves hands-on project leadership from inception to delivery, requiring expertise in financial services. Key responsibilities include managing technology projects, supporting cyber resilience, and aligning with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have strong IT project delivery skills and experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.