Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted 1 day ago by Atrium Workforce Solutions UK Limited

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£475 Per day
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Hybrid
Cheshire, UK
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Summary: The Project Manager role focuses on leading a critical cyber recovery programme for a top-tier UK financial services client, requiring a strong background in cyber security and infrastructure delivery. The position involves managing project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role is hybrid, requiring two days per week on-site in Cheshire, and is classified as inside IR35. The contract is for 12 months with potential extensions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of cyber recovery initiatives within a complex infrastructure environment
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables aligned to regulatory commitments
  • Ensure milestones are delivered on time and to a high standard
  • Deliver programmes focused on cyber recovery, resilience, and disaster recovery capabilities
  • Work closely with cyber security, infrastructure, and resilience teams to ensure effective implementation
  • Engage with senior stakeholders across technology, risk, compliance, and business functions
  • Provide clear and concise updates to senior leadership and programme governance forums
  • Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies across the project lifecycle
  • Ensure adherence to governance frameworks, controls, and audit requirements
  • Maintain high-quality documentation to support regulatory and audit readiness
  • Support the rollout of new recovery processes, technologies, and operating models
  • Ensure effective adoption and embedding of changes across teams

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience delivering cyber security or cyber recovery projects
  • Strong experience within financial services or highly regulated environments
  • Background in infrastructure-led programmes (eg resilience, cloud, platform, or security)
  • Experience delivering against regulatory or audit-driven requirements
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of risk, governance, and delivery frameworks
  • Ability to operate effectively under tight deadlines and regulatory pressure

Salary (Rate): £475 per day

City: Cheshire

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Project Manager - Cyber Recovery
Location: Hybrid - Cheshire (2 days per week onsite - mandatory)
Day Rate: Up to £475 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 12 months (likely extensions)

Overview
Atrium EMEA are supporting a world-leading IT services organisation on a key engagement with a top-tier UK financial services client.
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in cyber security and infrastructure delivery to lead a critical cyber recovery programme. This role focuses on delivering regulatory-driven initiatives to ensure the organisation's technology estate is resilient, secure, and compliant.

Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
* Lead the end-to-end delivery of cyber recovery initiatives within a complex infrastructure environment
* Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables aligned to regulatory commitments
* Ensure milestones are delivered on time and to a high standard
Cyber Recovery & Resilience
* Deliver programmes focused on cyber recovery, resilience, and disaster recovery capabilities
* Work closely with cyber security, infrastructure, and resilience teams to ensure effective implementation
Stakeholder Management
* Engage with senior stakeholders across technology, risk, compliance, and business functions
* Provide clear and concise updates to senior leadership and programme governance forums
Risk & Governance
* Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies across the project lifecycle
* Ensure adherence to governance frameworks, controls, and audit requirements
* Maintain high-quality documentation to support regulatory and audit readiness
Change & Implementation
* Support the rollout of new recovery processes, technologies, and operating models
* Ensure effective adoption and embedding of changes across teams

Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven experience delivering cyber security or cyber recovery projects
* Strong experience within financial services or highly regulated environments
* Background in infrastructure-led programmes (eg resilience, cloud, platform, or security)
* Experience delivering against regulatory or audit-driven requirements
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
* Strong understanding of risk, governance, and delivery frameworks
* Ability to operate effectively under tight deadlines and regulatory pressure

Desirable Experience
* Experience within large-scale banking environments
* Exposure to cyber resilience, disaster recovery, or incident recovery frameworks
* Experience working on programmes subject to regulatory scrutiny

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