Overview
Noir Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
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Technical Project Manager – Financial Technology – Peterborough / Hybrid
Key skills: Technical Project Manager, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SDLC, Jira, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Change Management, Project Governance, Microsoft Project, PMP, CSM, Distributed Teams, Software Delivery, Resource Management
Are you a driven and methodical Technical Project Manager who thrives on leading complex initiatives across dynamic, cross-functional teams? Do you want to deliver technology that powers critical platforms in the financial sector, while maintaining strong process discipline and stakeholder transparency? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Responsibilities
* Take end-to-end ownership of project execution – from planning and milestone tracking to delivery and post-launch governance.
* Collaborate with stakeholders across product management, development, QA, and IT operations to ensure objectives are met on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
* Manage SDLC activities using Scrum and Kanban; facilitate Agile ceremonies; administer tools like Jira and SharePoint; coach teams on Agile best practices.
* Maintain detailed project plans, lead scope discussions, run stand-ups and steering meetings, manage team capacity and dependencies.
* Act as a key escalation point for project risks and blockers; coordinate with offshore teams; support backlog prioritisation.
* Present regular status updates to senior stakeholders and portfolio leads; co-manage personnel in distributed environments where direct reporting lines are limited.
Qualifications
* Over five years of experience managing multiple concurrent IT projects within Agile environments.
* Strong communication and leadership skills; proficient with Jira, MS Project, and PowerPoint.
* Track record of delivering in fast-paced, matrixed organisations.
* PMP certification is essential; Scrum Master certification is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with change management processes, especially within a software or product-focused business, is advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable and confident Project Manager to take a leading role in delivering high-impact technology solutions at the core of a respected financial tech business.
Location: Peterborough, UK / Hybrid working
Right to work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Job details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Information Technology and Project Management
* Industries: Information Services
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