FDM Group
Senior Project Manager
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Job Opportunity: Senior Project Manager (Agile / Transformation)
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Project Manager (Agile / Transformation) to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with very good prospects to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Cheshire.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly capable Senior Project Manager to support a large-scale transformation programme focused on customer onboarding and workplace modernisation. The role sits within a complex delivery model and requires an individual who can operate across multiple agile squads, manage dependencies, and provide end-to-end planning and coordination across a dynamic and evolving backlog.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate delivery across multiple agile squads within a “team of teams” structure, ensuring alignment to programme objectives
- Manage dependencies, risks, and long-term roadmap planning across workstreams
- Lead backlog shaping and upfront analysis to ensure work is ready for squad delivery
- Act as a central point of coordination across internal teams and third-party vendors
- Provide proactive programme oversight, including forecasting, progress tracking, and senior stakeholder reporting
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About You
- Strong experience operating as a Senior Project Manager within complex transformation or change programmes
- Good working knowledge of Agile delivery, including Scrum and multi-squad environments
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional dependencies and work within evolving backlogs
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging senior business and technology stakeholders
- Experience working in Financial Services / Insurance environments preferred
- Minimum 10+ years’ experience in Project / Programme Management
About Us
FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK ‘Best Employer’.
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Diversity and Inclusion
FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, provincial, or local laws.
Why Join Us
- Career coaching, mentoring, and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
- Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
- Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths, and build a skillset within your field
- Annual leave and workplace pension
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