Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Morgan McKinley

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead technical projects, translating complex business needs into actionable solutions.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in a leading financial services firm.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in transforming markets while developing your project management skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management and strong analytical skills with data.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Technical Project Manager - Markets Transformation & Program Execution

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to join our Markets Transformation and Program Execution team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Operating on a hybrid working model out of our Belfast office, this position is responsible for ensuring the timely execution of critical technical deliverables related to Capital and Risk-Weighted Assets (RWA).

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a self-starting attitude, an ability to grasp complex concepts quickly, and strong experience working with technical data.

Key Responsibilities

  • Use critical thinking to understand business requirements and translate them into robust technical and data solutions.
  • Break down complex problems into key deliverables, collaborating with Data Leads and Front Office IT teams to agree on solutions and delivery plans.
  • Maintain a hands‑on approach to project delivery, working daily with technical teams to ensure requirements are understood, correctly implemented, and delivered to plan.
  • Lead and participate in working groups, workshops, and stakeholder meetings to gather business requirements, define project plans, and manage timelines.
  • Manage internal and external dependencies across various initiatives, working closely with Business, Transformation, and Technology teams.
  • Identify challenges proactively and seek to resolve or escalat risks and issues in a timely and well‑articulated manner by engaging relevant stakeholders.
  • Engage senior leadership continuously by efficiently escalating and resolving project issues as they arise.
  • Produce accurate and insightful project update materials and artifacts, tailoring presentations to various forums and committees.
  • Build strong relationships across departments, adopting a joined‑up approach to support the seamless execution of programs.
  • Proven background as a Technical Project Manager, Business Analyst, or similar role within financial markets, transformation, or program execution.
  • Strong analytical skills with demonstrable experience working with data, regulatory deliverables (e. g., Basel 3, RWA), and complex technical concepts.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technical IT solutions.
  • Hands‑on project delivery experience, particularly working closely with technical developers and data leads.
  • Ability to proactively identify, manage, and escalat project risks, issues, and dependencies.
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Technical Project Manager employer: Morgan McKinley

Morgan McKinley offers an exceptional work environment for a Terraform & AWS DevOps Engineer, providing the opportunity to collaborate with a leading UK insurance and financial services company. Employees benefit from a culture of innovation and support, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic, multi-vendor setting. The company's commitment to employee well-being and career advancement makes it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Morgan McKinley

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We think you need these skills to ace Technical Project Manager

Critical Thinking
Technical Data Solutions
Project Delivery
Stakeholder Management
Business Requirements Analysis
Risk Management
Communication Skills