Project Manager (London Area)

Project Manager

Working with a leading software technology Solutions company which designs, builds and operates technology solutions for the global capital markets. We’re seeking a hands-on Project Manager with a strong delivery and change background to support high-impact initiatives in the financial services sector. Paying c£80k + benefits.

Key skills:

• Proven project delivery and change management experience, ideally with some business analysis.
• Solid understanding of capital markets, including bonds and OTC derivatives.
• Strong Agile delivery expertise and senior stakeholder engagement, including with regulators or industry groups.
• Knowledge of financial regulations (e.g. MiFID).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SharePoint;
• Comfortable with the Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Wiki).
• Experience working with geographically distributed teams.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, monitor, and deliver projects with support from the Programme Manager.
• Manage RAID logs, project schedules, and JIRA boards using Agile methodologies.
• Support budgeting and oversee third-party vendor delivery.
• Collaborate on business analysis, requirements gathering, and solution design.
• Produce project reports, dashboards, and KPIs in line with PMO standards.
• Act as a primary contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional teams, resolve issues, and manage change control.
• Ensure compliance with governance, regulatory, and audit requirements.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project delivery frameworks.

Please apply now for immediate consideration and further details.

Keywords: Project Manager, Delivery, Change, Regulatory, Mifid, Bonds, OTC, Jira, Post-Trade, Data, Exchange traded Derivatives, OTC Derivatives, Middle Office, Regulation.

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