Job Title: Project Manager
Job Description
This role offers an experienced Project Manager the opportunity to lead and deliver complex initiatives across regulatory, technology, data, infrastructure, and business change domains within a banking or financial services environment, while working core US hours.
Responsibilities
1. Lead end-to-end delivery of projects across regulatory, technology change, data, infrastructure, and business change streams.
2. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in alignment with organisational goals and stakeholder expectations.
3. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, budgets, and risk management strategies.
4. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of project milestones.
5. Monitor project progress, identify issues and risks, and implement effective mitigation and corrective actions.
6. Prepare and present clear project status reports and updates to stakeholders and governance forums.
7. Ensure projects comply with relevant regulatory requirements and internal standards within the banking or financial services sector.
8. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
9. Support continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and applying best practice project management methodologies.
10. Work US hours to align with stakeholders and teams based in US time zones.
Essential Skills
11. Proven project management experience delivering regulatory, technology change, data, infrastructure, or business change projects.
12. Strong background in banking or financial services.
13. Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects from initiation to closure.
14. Excellent planning, organisation, and time management skills.
15. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.
16. Ability to identify, assess, and manage risks, issues, and dependencies.
17. Comfortable working US hours to support project stakeholders and teams.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
18. Professional project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum.
19. experience applying structured project management methodologies and frameworks.
20. Exposure to change management practices within financial services.
21. Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
This role would be hybrid in Sheffield for 3 days per week and 2 days remote.
Location
Sheffield, UK
Rate/Salary
- GBP Daily
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.