Project Manager

Project Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the end to end delivery of a new developed digital products and its associated features within the legal and finance solutions industries.

This role sits within a regulated, fast-paced environment and requires exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, strong project governance and proven experience delivering software or product based projects using agile methodologies.

You'll work closely with cross-functional teams which can include Product, IT, Operations and Senior Leadership to ensure successful, compliant and strategically aligned project delivery.

This role has a lot of flexibility, the requirement is to be based onsite 1 day per week in a hybrid model.

Key Responsibilities

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• Lead the full lifecycle delivery of technical software projects using agile methodologies, collaborating closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters and wider business teams.
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• Ensure all project delivery aligns with strategic objectives, regulatory requirements, and operational readiness.
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• Maintain detailed project documentation including project plans, RAID logs and action trackers, in line with PMO standards.
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• Proactively manage risks and issues, escalating when necessary to secure timely resolution.
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• Provide clear, tailored communication for diverse stakeholders including senior management and external partners.
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• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory, security and operational standards.
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• Support wider business and PMO initiatives as required, contributing to continuous improvement.
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• Champion best practice across project delivery, embedding lessons learned into future work.
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Measures of Success

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• Consistent use of governance frameworks and PMO controls across all projects.
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• Successful, on-time project delivery with proactive risk management and effective resource planning.
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• Outcomes that align with organisational strategy, regulatory standards and business goals.
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• Accurate, timely reporting that supports data-led decision making.
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• Strong, proactive engagement with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Knowledge and skills:

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• Manage multiple complex projects in fast-paced, regulated environments.
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• Strong understanding of governance, risk, compliance, and PMO frameworks.
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• Experienced in Agile, Prince2, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies.
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• Skilled in resource planning, budgeting, portfolio management, and stakeholder engagement.
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• Proficient in PMO tools (MS Project, MS365) and project reporting.
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• Establish and maintain robust governance, project controls, and risk/issue management.
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• Lead and motivate teams to deliver projects and realise benefits.
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• Communicate effectively across all levels, translating technical updates clearly.
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• Negotiate and balance resources, priorities, and risk mitigation.
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• Accountable, structured, proactive, collaborative, adaptable, resilient, and solutions-focused.
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• Committed to continuous improvement and embedding lessons learned.
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For more information please apply using the link below