Summary: The role of Project Manager involves supporting a significant project for a leading UK banking client on a 6-month contract basis. The position requires expertise in project assurance, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, and experience with retail banking products. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing risks, opportunities, and stakeholder relationships across multiple teams. The role demands assertiveness combined with diplomacy to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project assurance background required
• Mergers & Acquisitions or divestment programmes experience
• Experience with retail banking products such as loans, credit cards, and savings
• Manage downstream processes
• Managing risks & opportunities
• Relationship/stakeholder management across 96 teams and stakeholders
• Facilitate conversations across all teams
• Assertive but diplomatic communication

Key Skills:

• Project management expertise
• Experience in mergers and acquisitions
• Knowledge of retail banking products
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage risks and opportunities
• Assertiveness and diplomacy in communication

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other