Technical Delivery Manager/Project Manager
We are looking to recruit a Technical Delivery Manager/Project Manager to support the growth and change of a Global Financial Institution in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The role will report to the Director of Application Development in Derivatives.
Overview of the Role:
As an experienced Technical Delivery Manager/Project Manager, you'll be at the heart of project delivery, working closely with various business departments. This role involves end to end hands-on project management from capturing requirements to post-delivery support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management & Delivery
- Plan, coordinate, and execute the project from initiation to completion, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
- Support teams in understanding project goals and required outcomes while maintaining clear documentation and tracking milestones.
- Tracking budgets and maintain project costs within budget
- Responsible for planning, coordinating development tasks
- Managing quality control processes for SIT and UAT
- Operate within a lean governance framework, applying the appropriate delivery methodology following internal standards on project complexity
Change Implementation & Risk Management
- Ensure all projects comply with UK regulatory requirements and internal standards.
- Identify risks and devise mitigation strategies to address challenges.
- Continuously evaluate and improve project processes for efficiency
Experience
- Significant project management experience in regulated financial services, specifically within large UK banks.
- Familiarity with regulatory change projects
Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
- Proficient in project management tools such as MS Project, Teams, JIRA, and Visio.
- Exceptional organisational, communication, and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and mediate conflicts effectively.
Qualifications
- Agile, PMP or PRINCE2 certification is advantageous