At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a high-profile technology initiative, coordinating delivery and engaging stakeholders.
- Company: Join a leading consulting firm specialising in technology and financial services.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, potential for follow-on assignments, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth within a supportive and innovative team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on technology resilience while developing your project management skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management with Agile and traditional methodologies is essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
This is a unique consulting engagement, supporting a FTSE 100 Financial Services organisation as it strengthens its technology resilience and disaster recovery capabilities. Working alongside senior consultants and technical specialists, you will coordinate delivery activities, stakeholder engagement and programme governance across a high-profile technology initiative.
It will suit a proactive and highly organised Project Manager who thrives in complex technology environments. You’ll be responsible for bringing together technical and business stakeholders, maintaining delivery momentum, managing governance and reporting, and ensuring actions are driven through to completion. Strong communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills will be essential, together with the ability to adapt your delivery approach to suit different teams and working styles.
The engagement will commence at 2 days per week, evolving to 4 days per week as the program progresses. There is also potential for follow-on consulting assignments for the right individual.
Skills & Qualifications- Proven experience as a Project Manager and/or Scrum Master in technology projects.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and traditional methodologies (Waterfall).
- Certifications preferred: PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, PSM, PMI-ACP.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheets.
Cambridge Executive Search specialises in leadership hiring, interim appointments and specialist transformation engagements across Financial Services, Technology and Telecommunications. As part of the broader Cambridge Management Consulting group, we work closely with experienced consultants, industry practitioners and transformation leaders, providing access to a diverse range of consulting and leadership opportunities across the UK and Europe.
Senior Project Manager | Technology Resilience Programme employer: Cambridge Executive Search & Selection
Cambridge Executive Search is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the technology resilience sector. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and the chance to engage with high-profile clients in the financial services industry, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Cambridge Executive Search & Selection Recruitment Team
