Digital Project Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Lead Project Manager — Banking Technology / Client Services

London Hybrid Excellent + benefits

Are you an accomplished Lead Project Manager / Programme Manager experienced in delivering complex change and technology programmes for top-tier banks? An international financial institution seeks a leader for transformational digital banking projects. Only those with deep, recent experience in large-scale banking technology or enterprise-level FS environments will be considered.

Play a pivotal role managing high-value digital engineering and regulatory change portfolios in a leading banking group. Oversee EMEA-scale initiatives where strong governance, cost-control, and senior stakeholder leadership are essential.

• 10+ years\' full lifecycle programme/project management in major banking or large FS organisations.
• Experience in complex, multi-million-pound banking technology change (Agile & Waterfall).
• In-depth understanding of digital banking solutions, regulatory pressures, and FS risk management.
• Proven track record influencing senior stakeholders, executives, and cross-functional technical teams within banking.
• Mastery of governance, RAID management, vendor/consultancy oversight, and robust budget control.

• Deliver transformational banking technology and regulatory change across EMEA operations.
• Drive stakeholder engagement at all levels, from IT leaders to business executives.
• Ensure controls, compliance, and best-in-class risk management.
• Report concisely on benefit tracking, costs, and delivery status.

This role offers visibility, impact, and professional growth within a global bank renowned for investment in leadership.

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