At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a major tech transformation project and manage governance frameworks.
- Company: A leading global investment organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a transformative journey in a fast-paced financial services sector.
- Why this job: Drive impactful change in technology that supports investment decision-making.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in programme management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
We are partnering with a leading global investment organisation undergoing a large-scale front-office technology transformation. The programme is focused on building a modern, scalable UI and workflow platform to support investment decision-making across the business.
They are seeking a Programme Manager to lead the governance and execution of this strategic initiative.
- Establish and run a robust governance framework, including steering committees, reporting structures, and risk controls.
- Act as the primary interface to senior executives and Board-level stakeholders.
- Manage dependencies, risks, and issues across parallel workstreams.
- Provide clear visibility on progress, risks, and outcomes at an executive level.
The programme is focused on delivering a next-generation front-end platform, built on:
- Composable UI architecture (React, reusable components, widgets)
- Cross-platform delivery (web and mobile)
This is a large-scale transformation with proven experience as a Programme Manager delivering large-scale strategic technology initiatives.
- Strong experience building and running governance frameworks across programme level.
- Demonstrated success managing risk, dependencies, and delivery complexity.
- Strong understanding of technology delivery (Agile / hybrid environments).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience within financial services / investment management / front-office technology.
- Knowledge of risk attribution or investment analytics platforms.
- Exposure to UI/platform transformation programmes or enterprise architecture change initiatives.
Senior Manager, Program Manager in City of London employer: Caspian One
As a Senior Manager in Programme Management at our leading global investment organisation in London, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a commitment to employee growth, ensuring you can advance your career while contributing to transformative technology initiatives that shape the future of investment decision-making.
