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Senior Project Manager - Financial Crime
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Job Description: Project Manager for Financial Crime Programme
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a Financial Crime Programme, a strategic initiative focused on enhancing financial crime detection through improved data, intelligence, and technology capabilities.
The programme comprises multiple projects and workstreams delivering significant business and technology change. The successful candidate will provide dedicated leadership and delivery management, ensuring projects are effectively planned, governed, and delivered to achieve agreed outcomes and benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, delivery, and governance of projects across the Programme.
- Manage project plans, milestones, budgets, risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
- Coordinate stakeholders across business, technology, security, procurement, and external suppliers.
- Act as a key link between business teams, technology, suppliers, and programme leadership.
- Produce high-quality programme reporting, governance materials, and management information for senior stakeholders.
- Drive delivery against agreed objectives, timelines, budgets, and benefits.
- Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating where appropriate.
- Support effective programme governance, decision-making, and stakeholder engagement.
- Ensure projects follow appropriate governance, risk, and change-management processes.
- Contribute to the successful delivery of strategic Financial Crime objectives and measurable programme benefits.
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About You
We are looking for a confident and delivery-focused Project Manager with experience managing complex business and technology change programmes.
You will ideally have:
- Proven experience delivering complex projects within a large or regulated organisation.
- Strong project planning, governance, and delivery management skills.
- Experience managing budgets, RAID, dependencies, and delivery milestones.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across business and technology functions.
- Experience managing third-party suppliers and coordinating multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong communication and reporting skills, with experience producing materials for senior leadership and governance forums.
- A structured, proactive approach to identifying and resolving delivery challenges.
- Experience in financial crime, financial services, data, technology, or related transformation environments would be highly advantageous.
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The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to play a key role in a strategically important programme, helping to strengthen financial crime detection capabilities through improved data, intelligence, and technology.
You will have the opportunity to work across a complex portfolio of business and technology change, engaging with senior stakeholders and contributing directly to the delivery of meaningful strategic outcomes.
- Duration: 12 months contract
- Rate: £625 per day - Inside IR35
- Location: Hybrid London - 50% onsite / 50% remote
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