At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead data and analytics projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder alignment.
- Company: Dynamic financial services firm based in Birmingham.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rate, flexible working arrangements, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: 3 days onsite required; excellent opportunity for career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and make a significant impact in the banking sector.
- Qualifications: 10-12 years of project management experience in data or technology.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Location: Birmingham (3 days onsite is mandatory)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6-12 months
Pay rate: up to 495 per day umbrella only
Role summary
Project Manager with 10-12 years of experience to manage delivery of DAF/DAO initiatives end-to-end, coordinating across IHUB technology delivery and business stakeholder groups, ensuring governance, control, and on‑time execution.
Key responsibilities
- Own and manage the end-to‑end project plan, milestones, dependencies, and delivery schedule (including SIT/UAT and release readiness).
- Drive day‑to‑day execution: backlog/plan alignment, delivery cadence, and cross‑team coordination (IHUB + Finance/Risk stakeholders).
- Establish and run governance: project reporting, steering updates, and clear tracking of progress, risks, issues, decisions, and actions (RAID).
- Manage scope, change control, and delivery risks to protect timelines and outcomes.
- Coordinate key delivery events (planning, workshops, sprint ceremonies as applicable) and ensure stakeholders are aligned on outcomes and timelines.
- Track delivery status and produce concise updates on progress, risks/issues, and next steps; drive actions to closure.
- Ensure delivery artefacts and documentation are maintained to agreed standards and auditability expectations.
Required experience / skills (high level)
- Proven delivery experience as a Project Manager in data, technology, or change initiatives within banking/financial services.
- Strong stakeholder management across business and technology teams, including senior stakeholders.
- Strong planning, dependency management, and RAID management discipline.
- Comfortable working in Agile and/or hybrid delivery environments; able to coordinate across multiple teams/markets.
Project Manager - Data & Analytics in Birmingham employer: Experis - ManpowerGroup
Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and collaboration, offering a hybrid work model that allows you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. With a strong focus on employee growth, you'll have access to mentorship opportunities and the chance to lead transformative data initiatives in a dynamic London setting. Enjoy competitive rates and the chance to make a significant impact within a complex enterprise environment, all while being part of a supportive and inclusive work culture.
