Senior Project Manager in London

Senior Project Manager in London

London Full-Time 54000 - 66000 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting global projects in the payments industry from start to finish.
  • Company: Join a leading global payments company with a vibrant and inclusive culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, bonuses, wellness weeks, and flexible family support.
  • Other info: Collaborate with top minds and gain unmatched industry insights.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of commerce while growing your career in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: 6+ years of project management experience; PMP certification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.

Ready to take your career global? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our ever-evolving team and help shape the future of global commerce.

Summary of This Role

Manages all aspects of large scale and complex projects or initiatives from initiation to delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, with quality, and within budget. Designs, communicates, and implements an operational plan for completing a project, and monitors progress and performance against it. Identifies, resolves, or escalates issues to minimise delays. Facilitates and manages the analysis of project requirements, identifies and understands the cost estimates, resources, and time required to complete the project(s), and ensures project goals and requirements are met within time, cost, and quality parameters. Acts as a liaison with other areas in the organisation to secure specialised resources and contributions for the project. Conducts project meetings and prepares regular reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team. Works with stakeholders to identify and establish priorities, allocate tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones, ensuring project delivery to the internal and/or external client’s satisfaction.

What You’ll Own

  • Manages projects with a span of influence that typically require working within multiple business segments and/or across corporate shared service resources, such as Software Development, Information Security, IT Development, Customer Service and/or Training.
  • Works across internal functional areas and with external stakeholders, and may work across the enterprise and/or with third party vendors to deliver a new product or solution.
  • May interact with internal and/or external senior and executive leadership teams to provide status update reports and elevate issues needing senior or executive level attention.
  • Manages projects that typically require making complex customisations, such as creating a new module of functionality within an application or enhancing an existing framework.
  • Manages project plans where portions of the solution exist or the required solution may not exist, necessitating complex modifications to meet business requirements.
  • Monitors time, scope, and cost for the project based on identified requirements, anticipating issues that need escalation.
  • Collaborates, negotiates, and manages issues to resolution, conducting conflict management with all levels of internal and/or external stakeholders.
  • Gathers project sizing information from appropriate teams, ensuring all projects are properly estimated and timely billed; monitors and tracks to the budget.
  • Completes and reviews monthly reports for all projects assigned, providing feedback and recommendations regarding project budgets.
  • Has the authority to make decisions outside of established processes that impact project delivery; influences decisions of other project team members.
  • Collaborates with internal departments, such as Legal, Procurement, and Finance, to manage budgeting and contractual responsibilities.
  • Mentors and guides less experienced project managers in creating and managing project plans.

What you’ll bring

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Relevant Experience or Degree in: No designated field; or equivalent training and/or work experience in lieu of a degree
  • Typically Minimum 6+ Years Relevant Experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree
  • No designated field
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent

What Are Our Desired Skills and Capabilities?

  • Skills / Knowledge - Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
  • Job Complexity - Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
  • Supervision - Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel.
  • Industry knowledge - has specialized deep and broad level of expertise and knowledge of the industry to manage projects.
  • Project Management - has a specialized deep and broad level of expertise regarding project management methodologies.
  • Client's (internal or external) business knowledge - has a specialized deep and broad level of the client’s business.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

Explore the benefits we offer to Globalpayers in the United Kingdom

  • My Health - We offer access to medical coverage that supports the health and wellbeing for you and your family.
  • My Money - In addition to base salary, you may be eligible for bonuses and/or equity awards, determined by role, level, impact, and our policies.
  • My Lifestyle - We have a dedicated Wellness Week each year – which includes an extra paid day off - so you can take time to relax, recharge and invest in your wellbeing.
  • My Family - FLEX, our family inclusion community, offers support for all Globalpayers at every stage, from raising families to caring for loved ones.
  • My Time Off - We offer paid time off and public holidays so you can rest, recharge and spend time on what matters most.

Senior Project Manager in London employer: Global Payments

Global Payments is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among its diverse global teams. Employees benefit from dynamic growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and the chance to shape the future of payments technology while working in a supportive environment that values inclusivity and excellence.

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Contact Details:

Global Payments Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager in London

Project Management
Budget Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Conflict Resolution
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills