About the Role
Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager with expertise in the financial services sector to manage key initiatives in Bristol . This role requires a deep understanding of financial regulations, systems, and processes to successfully deliver projects that enhance operational efficiency and compliance. You will collaborate with finance teams, IT, and business stakeholders to drive project success and ensure alignment with strategic financial objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of projects within the finance department, including system implementations, process improvements, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
- Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and schedules, ensuring meticulous tracking and reporting.
- Identify and manage project risks and dependencies specific to the financial industry, ensuring robust mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate closely with finance professionals, business analysts, and IT teams to define project requirements and scope.
- Ensure all project deliverables meet stringent financial compliance standards and regulatory requirements.
- Communicate project status, issues, and risks effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 years of project management experience, with a strong focus on financial projects or within the financial services industry.
- Solid understanding of financial systems, accounting principles, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, MiFID II).
- Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and experience using relevant tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities, capable of working with diverse teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; PMP certification is highly valued.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and further certifications in finance .
- A flexible hybrid work model , offering a blend of remote and in-office work in Bristol .
- Generous paid time off and pension scheme.
