Project/Programme Manager - cards, payments, RAID

Project/Programme Manager - cards, payments, RAID

Posted 2 weeks ago by fortice

£430 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Hybrid - Knutsford, UK

Summary: The role of Program/Delivery Manager involves overseeing a major banking project for a global consultancy based in Knutsford. The position requires strong leadership in a matrix organization, with a focus on accountability for timelines and costs. Proficiency in JIRA and excellent communication skills are essential, along with a financial background in areas such as cards, payments, risk, or collections. The contract is PAYE through an umbrella company and is set to last until December 31, 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work in a matrix organization and hold component teams accountable for timelines and costs.
  • Utilize strong JIRA proficiency.
  • Drive RAIDs and manage the critical path.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Leverage financial background in cards, payments, risk, or collections and recoveries.

Key Skills:

  • Strong leadership and accountability skills.
  • Proficiency in JIRA.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience in a financial background, particularly in cards, payments, risk, or collections.

Salary (Rate): £430/day

City: Knutsford

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Program/Delivery Manager
Location: Knutsford
Duration: 31/12/25
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a Project/Programme Manager to join them on a major banking project that's based in Knutsford.

- Must be able to work in a Matrix organization and hold component teams accountable for timelines and cost.
- Strong JIRA proficiency is required.
- Should be able to drive RAIDs and manage the critical path.
- Must have excellent communication skills.
- Candidates should come from a financial background, ideally with experience in cards, payments, risk, or collections and recoveries.