Project Delivery Manger – Fintech

Overview

As Project Delivery Manager you’ll lead technology deliveries for a fintech software house serving banks, hedge funds and other financial institutions. You’ll translate client requirements into workable system specifications and ensure on-time, within-scope delivery while embedding solutions into client processes. You’ll manage multiple implementations, lead client engagements, and line-manage delivery teams, balancing resources, risks and costs. This role combines hands-on leadership with strong stakeholder communication in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project delivery aligns with timelines and contractual obligations
• Embed solutions into clients’ processes
• Manage multiple concurrent implementations
• Lead client-facing engagements
• Line-manage internal delivery teams
• Review, forecast resources and costs using appropriate tools
• Manage risks, issues and scope changes

Key requirements

• Experience delivering technology-based solutions and fixed-price projects
• 5+ years in or with top banks and/or top buy-side institutions (asset management or hedge funds)
• 5+ years in risk domains (market risk, credit/counterparty risk, or liquidity risk) in regulatory or internal contexts
• Excellent communicator across all seniority levels
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Solid project management skills with Agile methodology knowledge
• Strong commercial skills and experience managing scope, timeframes, and resources
• Ability to propose innovative ways to meet client requirements
• People management experience of small teams

• communication
• leadership
• problem solving
• stakeholder management
• Agile project management methodology
• stakeholder management

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