IT Project Manager in Manchester

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Job Description
Michael Page is seeking a highly organised Project Manager to lead and deliver technology projects within the financial services sector. Based in Manchester City Centre, this role is responsible for managing key technology initiatives through the full delivery life-cycle.
Client Details
This role sits within a well-established organisation that is seeking additional support to enhance and successfully deliver its IT projects. The business is forward-thinking, with a strong focus on developing its technology capabilities to better support its clients.
Description
Lead the end-to-end delivery of technology projects, from initial scoping through to successful completion, ensuring outputs are achieved within agreed scope, timelines, and quality standards.
Create and maintain detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, resource requirements, and key dependencies.
Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project objectives and wider business priorities. Proactively identify, assess, and manage risks and issues across the full project lifecycle.
Provide clear, timely, and consistent communication to stakeholders, reporting on progress, milestones, risks, and emerging issues.
Ensure adherence to financial services regulations and relevant industry standards, embedding strong governance throughout delivery.
Continuously evaluate and improve project delivery processes to drive efficiency and enhance overall performance.
Profile
Proven experience of 5+ years leading and delivering projects, ideally within a financial services environment, with a strong understanding of technology-led initiatives and their associated complexities.
Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Confident and adaptable communication skills, enabling effective engagement with stakeholders at all levels of the business.
A proactive, solutions-oriented approach, with the ability to navigate challenges and resolve issues efficiently.
Strong working knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and industry best practices.
A self-motivated and proactive mindset, demonstrating a high level of ownership and accountability.
Job Offer
Attractive salary package of £60,000-£70,000, based on experience.
Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays.
Strong pension scheme focused on long-term financial security.
Permanent Manchester City Centre position with clear pathways for growth and advancement
Additional benefits to support wellbeing and work-life balance.
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manager, Project Manager, PROJECT, IT, IT,, Management, Project Management