Senior Project Manager in City of London

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Job Description
Senior Project Manager – WealthTech - 6-month Contract (outside IR35) - Hybrid
We are supporting a leading Wealth Management platform in hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, on-premise and hybrid software projects within a private banking/wealth management environment.
This is a hands-on delivery role, requiring an individual who has personally driven software development projects end-to-end, not purely overseen them. The position sits at a senior level, contributing to delivery processes and governance, while remaining actively involved in execution across the SDLC.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of software development projects across on-premise and hybrid WealthTech platforms Take a hands-on role in driving SDLC execution, working closely with engineering teams on day-to-day delivery Coordinate cross-functional teams (Engineering, QA, Product, DevOps) to ensure aligned and structured delivery Run Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, backlog refinement) with active involvement in delivery outcomes Track progress against milestones, manage risks/issues and ensure delivery governance is maintained Oversee testing phases, UAT cycles, and release readiness with direct involvement in execution Work closely with senior stakeholders (Head of Development, Product, Business stakeholders) to align technical delivery with business priorities Contribute to and enhance delivery processes, standards and operational discipline across teams Maintain clear documentation, reporting and communication across all workstreams
Requirements
8+ years’ experience delivering software development projects as a hands-on Project Manager Proven track record of personally driving full SDLC delivery, not just oversight or coordination Strong experience within Wealth Management/Private Banking environments (essential) Demonstrated experience delivering on-premise or hybrid enterprise software platforms Solid Agile/Scrum experience, with the ability to operate in a delivery-focused, execution-driven capacity Experience working closely with technical teams (Developers, QA, DevOps, BAs) at a detailed level Strong delivery governance, organisation and stakeholder management capabilities Ability to operate at a senior level while remaining close to the detail and execution Hybrid role, need to be able to commute to their London office Immediately available or on short notice
This contract role offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent position upon successful completion of the initial term.
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Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manager, Project Manager, PROJECT, Senior, Management, Project Management

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