Description
Senior Project Manager- Banking - Halifax/Bristol - Up to £450 per day
A leading UK retail bank is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join its team based in Halifax or Bristol, working on a major new programme.
To be considered you will be from a financial services background, ideally retail banking, with specific ATM knowledge being an advantage.
You will be:
- Accountable for the overall delivery of large scale complex projects with significant business impact ensuring solutions are fit for purpose
- Able to shape a large project or programme from a business vision into a clearly defined delivery roadmap identifying the optimum number of projects and/or workstreams and the appropriate schedule of drops and releases
- Continually reassesses the delivery roadmap throughout the project life cycle to ensure it remains the most appropriate approach for delivering business benefit
- Understands how benefits will be delivered by incremental completion of all projects within a programme and can articulate to stakeholders how each project contributes to the overall business case
- Identifies and manages dependencies with external projects and programmes within own business unit, Retail and Group
- Implements an appropriate programme governance structure, with different levels of stakeholder input, to effectively control each project and workstream whilst exercising optimal control at the programme level
- Provides a programme control framework within which costs, benefits, standards and quality can be measured and within which Project Managers can coordinate their activities
- Identifies how the programme impacts regulatory and statutory controls (eg Sarbanes Oxley) and ensures that these controls are delivered
- Builds and maintains very strong relationships with IT to ensure a collaborative approach to delivery
- Understands the cultural impact of transformational change on colleagues and works to develop and implement
- Leads all colleagues reporting to them through effective leadership, motivation, delegation and training to ensure business and colleague needs are satisfactorily met.
Please submit your CV to be considered.
We will contact you within 72 hours if your skills are relevant to our client's requirement. EA Consulting Group is acting as an Employment Business for this role under the CEAEBR 2003.