Senior Project Manager - FTC

Senior Project Manager - FTC

Posted 4 days ago by Sanderson Recruitment Plc

£70,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
North West England, UK

Summary: The Senior Project Manager will lead a newly initiated Risk-Based Access Controls project within a major transformation effort. This role involves ownership of delivery planning, governance, and coordination of internal resources, working closely with stakeholders across technology and business functions. The position is initially a 6-month fixed-term contract with a strong likelihood of extension to 12 months. Experience in the banking or financial services sector is essential, while deep information security expertise is not required but beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Risk-Based Access Controls project from initiation to delivery.
  • Take ownership of delivery planning, governance, and coordination of internal resources.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across technology and business functions.
  • Ensure successful delivery of the project aligned to enhanced access controls and user permissions.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and communication effectively.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager in the banking or financial services sector.
  • Strong understanding of project initiation, team mobilisation, and end-to-end delivery.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, evolving transformation environments.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Exposure to or understanding of information security principles is advantageous.

Salary (Rate): £70,000 yearly

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Project Manager - 6 Month FTC (likely to extend to 12 months)

Northwest England (Hybrid)

Up to £70k

We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a newly initiated Risk-Based Access Controls project.

This is a brand-new opportunity to shape and deliver a key enabler project within a major transformation. The SPM will join during project initiation and take ownership of delivery planning, governance, and coordination of internal resources

You'll work closely with stakeholders across technology and business functions, ensuring successful delivery of a strategically important project aligned to enhanced access controls and user permissions. While the project has some touch points with information security, deep InfoSec experience is not essential - but any awareness or exposure is a definite bonus.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex business and technical projects within the banking or financial services sector.

  • A strong understanding of project initiation, team mobilisation, and end-to-end delivery.

  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving transformation environments.

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

  • Exposure to or understanding of information security principles is advantageous but not essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly engaged, collaborative team on their growth journey in an initial 6 month contract with high likelihood to extend to 12 months.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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