Job Title: Senior Project Manager – Banking Technology & Change

Location: Hybrid Birmingham (3 days a week onsite)

Duration: 6 months rolling contract

500GBP/day Inside IR35

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading banking client in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing technology, data, and change initiatives end-to-end, working closely with Technology, Finance, Risk, and Business stakeholders.

You will own the project plan, coordinate multiple teams, manage risks and dependencies, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to the required standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects end-to-end, including planning, milestones, dependencies, and delivery schedules.
• Coordinate day-to-day delivery across Technology, Finance, Risk, and Business teams.
• Manage project plans and ensure key deliverables are completed on time.
• Coordinate SIT, UAT, and release readiness activities.
• Establish and maintain strong project governance and reporting.
• Manage RAID logs covering Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring actions are followed through to completion.
• Manage scope, change requests, and delivery impacts.
• Organise project meetings, workshops, planning sessions, and delivery ceremonies where required.
• Provide clear and concise project updates to senior stakeholders and steering committees.
• Track project progress, actions, decisions, and key deliverables.
• Ensure project documentation and delivery artefacts are maintained to the required standards.
• Work across multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and outcomes.