At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage high-impact projects in a dynamic financial services environment.
- Company: Join a well-established financial services company with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Opportunities for personal and professional development in an exciting team.
- Other info: Great career growth potential in a forward-thinking organisation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving innovative solutions and enhancing customer experiences.
- Qualifications: Proven project management experience and ability to inspire diverse teams.
Abacus is hiring an experienced Project Manager for a leading financial services company. We’re looking for someone who can take ownership of complex, high-impact projects in a collaborative and forward-thinking financial services environment. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-established and growing team. You will work in an excellent culture, which encourages personal and professional development. You will be part of an exciting team who will lead the delivery of exceptionally important projects.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading and managing major projects using Waterfall and Agile methodologies
- Driving successful delivery of material business changes across the organisation
- Collaborating with a diverse range of business units and stakeholders
- Championing innovative solutions that put customer experience at the heart of what you do
- Inspiring and bringing out the best in the people around you
You will be part of a core team but will also collaborate with other key PM functions to ensure project delivery goals are achieved.
What We’re Looking For
Essential experience:
- Significant Project Manager experience with a track record of delivering complex, high-impact change.
- Solid knowledge of project delivery methodologies and tools e.g. Waterfall, Agile, Confluence, JIRA.
- Experience working across multiple business units and stakeholders, including remote or dispersed teams.
- A proven ability to design and implement innovative solutions that challenge the status quo.
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset — someone who gets things done without cutting corners.
Nice to have:
- Experience managing a project portfolio.
- Experience of AI-related projects is of great interest.
- A recognised PM qualification (CSM, Prince2, PMP) — or a willingness to gain one.
- Awareness of how technology and new working practices are reshaping customer experiences in financial services.
- Knowledge of compliance and experience operating in a regulated environment.
If this sounds like the kind of role and culture you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Upload your CV and make sure it clearly demonstrates how your experience meets the criteria.
Project Manager employer: Abacus Professional Recruitment Ltd
Abacus is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment within a leading financial services company. With a strong emphasis on personal and professional development, employees are encouraged to take ownership of impactful projects while being part of a supportive team that values innovative solutions and customer experience. The culture fosters growth and creativity, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Abacus Professional Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
