Role Title: Project Manager
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Location: Knutsford (candidates must be within one hour of the area or willing to relocate)
Duration: Until 31/12/2025
Days Onsite: 2-3 days per week (non-consecutive)
Day Rate: £382.50 Inside IR35
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in leading banking app migrations or enhancements within a major financial institution. The role involves overseeing end-to-end project delivery, ensuring initiatives are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Execution:
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
Manage budgets and coordinate internal teams and external vendors.
Team Leadership:
Assemble, lead, and motivate project teams.
Delegate tasks, monitor progress, and provide guidance and mentorship.
Stakeholder Management:
Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders.
Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively.
Align project outcomes with business goals and expectations.
Risk & Change Management:
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
Manage changes in scope, schedule, and budget.
Maintain quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
Reporting & Documentation:
Track project performance using tools such as Gantt charts and dashboards.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Present progress reports and final outcomes to leadership teams.
Purpose:
To ensure successful delivery of complex banking app projects, driving operational improvements and digital innovation for the client.
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