Project Manager Job Description
We have an immediate opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a PMO team supporting the delivery of a strategic onboarding implementation project.
This role requires a highly skilled professional who can quickly become productive, managing both business and technical workstreams while ensuring compliance with established project governance frameworks.
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Key Requirements:
* Minimum 7 years of project management experience in business and IT project delivery.
* Ability to quickly adapt to existing project management and governance standards.
* Proven experience in managing large and complex business and IT projects.
* Strong leadership, communication, influencing, and collaboration skills.
* Knowledge and experience with Project Management and Application Delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
* Deep understanding of project management functions and required artefacts.
* Financial Services or Asset Management experience is highly desirable.
* Project Management certification (Prince2, PMP) is a plus.
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Job Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Delivery
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the project on time, within budget, and to the expected quality.
Stakeholder Management
Engage and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Scope & Risk Management
Define project scope, identify dependencies, constraints, risks, and proactively manage the critical path.
Resource & Team Management
Assemble, coordinate, and oversee project resources and tasks.
Governance & Compliance
Ensure all project documentation and reporting align with PMO governance standards.
Budget Oversight
Monitor and manage project budget, reporting on financials as needed.
Reporting & Communication
Provide regular project updates to stakeholders, governance bodies, and senior leadership.
Quality Assurance & Closure
Ensure high-quality project execution, including post-project review and benefits realisation.
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About the Role
This role is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented project manager who can balance both strategic and delivery-focused responsibilities within a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Hybrid Competitive Daily Rate