We are partnering with a financial services start-up to hire an experienced IT Project Manager to drive the delivery of critical technology initiatives across the business.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong track record managing end-to-end project lifecycles within banking, insurance, or fintech.
You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders including technology, business, compliance, and external vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects, from initiation through to implementation and post-go-live support
- Define project scope, timelines, resources, and budgets, ensuring alignment with business goals
- Manage stakeholder communication across business units, senior leadership, and external partners
- Identify risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies proactively
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal governance frameworks
- Coordinate with development, infrastructure, and vendor teams to drive execution
- Track and report project progress, including KPIs, milestones, and financials
- Support change management and user adoption initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Business, or related field
- 5–10+ years of IT project management experience within financial services (banking, insurance, or fintech preferred)
- Proven experience delivering complex technology projects (e.g. digital transformation, core systems, payments, or data platforms)
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid)