Senior Project Manager - AI Transformation in City of London

Senior Project Manager - AI Transformation in City of London

City of London Full-Time No working from home possible
Salt

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative AI-powered investment programmes and manage project delivery.
  • Company: Join a leading investment management platform with a focus on technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and impactful projects.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, tech-driven environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the financial services sector with cutting-edge AI solutions.
  • Qualifications: 7+ years in project delivery, management consulting, and strong financial services experience.

We are partnering with a leading investment management platform on a high-impact consulting role for a delivery focused Project/Programme Manager focused on bridging business and technology, to deliver an innovative AI-powered investment programme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of the programme
  • Own Jira backlog management, sprint planning, and delivery governance
  • Align and coordinate across product, engineering, and AI teams
  • Develop executive-level reporting and track key milestones

Key Experience Required

  • 7+ years’ experience in Programme / Project Delivery
  • Management consulting background
  • Strong Financial Services background, ideally within Investments
  • Knowledge of Private Markets (highly desirable)
  • Exposure to AI enabled transformation or digital product delivery
  • Strong senior stakeholder management
  • Technology Exposure (Desirable)
  • Generative AI and Agentic AI workflows
  • Machine Learning concepts
  • Azure ecosystem
  • Agile delivery (e.g., Jira)

Location: London (hybrid)

Rate: £600-700 per day Outside IR35

Duration: 6 month initial

Start date: ASAP (candidates should have max 2 weeks' notice but ideally available sooner)

If this feels like a strong match, please apply with your latest CV and we will be in touch with suitable applicants.

Senior Project Manager - AI Transformation in City of London employer: Salt

Join a dynamic and innovative investment management platform in London, where your expertise as a Senior Project Manager will be valued and nurtured. With a strong focus on AI transformation, we offer a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and development, alongside competitive rates and the flexibility of hybrid working. Be part of a forward-thinking team that is at the forefront of integrating technology with investment strategies, making a meaningful impact in the financial services sector.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager - AI Transformation in City of London

Project Management
Programme Delivery
Jira Backlog Management
Sprint Planning
Delivery Governance
Stakeholder Management
Financial Services Knowledge