At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in fintech, managing teams and delivering innovative solutions.
- Company: Join a leading fintech firm known for its dynamic and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with global teams and excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in financial services while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management, Agile/Scrum, and financial services required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 Β£ per year.
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading fintech firm to recruit an experienced Delivery Lead / Project Manager to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of both client-facing and internal projects. Our client is a specialist financial services technology provider supporting institutional clients across multiple regions. This role does require office and/or client site attendance.
Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in a project management role gained within a consultancy environment
- Experience working in Agile / Scrum software development environments
- Experience with delivering software development projects within financial services
- Proven experience working with institutional or Tier 1 financial services organisations
- Strong background in managing multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations
- Experience contributing to or leading process development and execution initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally
- Comfortable working flexible hours to support global delivery requirements
Core Responsibilities
- Leading client project deliveries in partnership with senior product consultants
- Spearhead internal delivery initiatives alongside product and engineering teams
- Coordinate internal and client-side project teams, constructively challenging stakeholders where appropriate
- Develop, maintain and manage client-facing delivery plans and budgets
- Develop and maintain internal sprint and delivery plans
- Facilitate regular team meetings and promote collaboration across global teams
- Plan and oversee release management activities through test and production environments
- Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes to support efficient implementations
- Define project success metrics and communicate them clearly to stakeholders
- Proactively manage scope changes, risks, issues and dependencies, implementing contingency plans as required
- Produce and maintain agreed project reporting, updates, and communication materials
- Work closely with internal and client-side project leadership to ensure delivery plans remain aligned and achievable
- Contribute to retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives, including coaching or supporting junior team members where applicable
Delivery Project Manager - Pensions employer: Core-Asset Consulting Ltd
As a leading professional services organisation in Newcastle, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our Recruitment Coordinator role offers a unique opportunity to engage with early talent while benefiting from a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, all within a collaborative environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.