Technical Project Manager - VP

Job Title: Technical Project Manager

Grade: Principal Consultant / Vice President

Location
:
London

Role Type:
Permanent / Hybrid

Job Description:

As a Project Manager, you will oversee technology projects by defining scope, coordinating resources, and ensuring timely completion. Your role involves facilitating stakeholder communication, addressing challenges, and incorporating risk management strategies. Expertise in Agile or Waterfall methodologies, along with strong leadership and organizational skills, is essential for success.

Responsibilities include;

• Day to day management and central point of contact for the project organisation and delivery.

• Own and manage project governance including stakeholder mapping, scheduling governance forums (e.g. Operating & Steering Committees) and documentation (e.g. Terms of reference/ project charters, project plans, status reports).

• Ensure resourcing has been secured to deliver project.

• Manage and oversee project plan and RAID log (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies).

• Coordinate delivery of project tasks from initiation to closure.

• Build and manage relationships with project stakeholders, ensuring appropriate level and frequency of communication.

• Ensure decisions and outcomes are documented via minutes, sign-offs, formal project documentation or any other client specific tools.

• Support project team to resolve and escape risks/issues/lessons learnt.

• Identify and manage cross functional interdependencies.

• Support and challenge the project team to ensure best practice processes are followed and desired project outcome is achieved.

• Work collaboratively, develop good working relationships and build consensus amongst key stakeholders to inform changes.

• Undertake other Transformation & Change lifecycle roles/responsibilities as required.

Requirements:

• Hands on Project Management experience.

• Solid background in Financial Services.

• Good understanding of project lifecycle principles - structured waterfall and agile approaches.

• Stakeholder management and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• At ease interacting with people at different levels across business and technology.

• Drafting formal project documentation.

• Demonstrable skills in workshop facilitation, stakeholder engagement, strategic thinking and presentation.

• Managing projects from initiation to closure to deliver desired outcome.

• Strong problem solver and team player.

• Driven by bigger picture and priorities accordingly, but able to dig into the details.

• Experience working in fast-paced and demanding environment.

• Solution oriented with a pragmatic approach to delivery.

• Proven experience in consulting or services organisation(s)

Desirable:

• Prince 2, Agile
  
  PM and equivalent accreditations

• Experience using project tools such as MS Project, Visio, JIRA, Confluence etc

How We Work:

Delta Capita is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, colour, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require any reasonable adjustments through your interview process, please inform us.

This is a permanent full-time position. As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible, if your profile is selected, a member of our team will contact you within 4 weeks.

Who We Are:

Delta Capita Group (a member of the Prytek Group) is a global managed services, consulting, and solutions provider with a unique combination of experience in Financial Services and technology innovation capability. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain providing technology based mutualized services for financial institutions for non-differentiating services.