Technical Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago by Imagineers Group
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Technical Project Manager role at Imagineers Group involves leading software delivery across the SDLC for a financial services organization in Birmingham. The position is suited for a mid-level to senior professional with a strong background in application delivery, focusing on platform and application changes rather than infrastructure. The role requires effective collaboration with various stakeholders and a clear communication style to manage risks and issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in a highly governed environment and be available to work on-site in Birmingham.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead delivery across the full software development lifecycle (requirements through release and post-implementation)
- Partner with engineering, product, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology outcomes
- Own delivery planning, milestones, dependencies, RAID, and status reporting
- Operate effectively within Agile and hybrid delivery models, applying appropriate governance and controls
- Support delivery of regulatory, data, and control-driven initiatives within a financial-services environment
- Communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and proactively manage risks and issues
Key Skills:
- Demonstrated experience as a Technical Project Manager delivering application or platform development initiatives
- Strong understanding of SDLC processes and modern engineering delivery practices
- Experience working closely with software engineers, architects, and QA teams
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and organisational skills
Salary (Rate): £127,500 yearly
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Technical Project Manager (SDLC-Focused)
Posted by: Imagineers Group
Location: Birmingham, UK (In-house at client site)
Role Overview
Imagineers Group is supporting a leading financial services organisation in hiring a Technical Project Manager to join an in-house technology team in Birmingham. This role is focused on software delivery across the SDLC and is ideal for a mid-level to senior professional with strong application-delivery experience. The focus is on platform and application change, not infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead delivery across the full software development lifecycle (requirements through release and post-implementation)
- Partner with engineering, product, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology outcomes
- Own delivery planning, milestones, dependencies, RAID, and status reporting
- Operate effectively within Agile and hybrid delivery models, applying appropriate governance and controls
- Support delivery of regulatory, data, and control-driven initiatives within a financial-services environment
- Communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and proactively manage risks and issues
Required Experience
- Demonstrated experience as a Technical Project Manager delivering application or platform development initiatives
- Strong understanding of SDLC processes and modern engineering delivery practices
- Experience working closely with software engineers, architects, and QA teams
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and organisational skills
Advantageous Experience
- Background in financial services (banking, risk, regulatory, data, or control programmes)
- Exposure to regulatory change delivery or technology initiatives supporting compliance and risk
- Experience operating in large, complex, global organisations
Profile
- Mid-level to senior delivery professional
- Hands-on, delivery-focused, and comfortable working in a highly governed environment
- Based in or able to work on-site in Birmingham
- Available in January 2026