Project Manager, Fintech

Overview

In this Senior Project Manager role, you will own end-to-end project delivery for strategic fintech initiatives in a fast-growing startup-like environment. You’ll coordinate internal and client-facing projects, manage scope, budget and timelines, and lead governance and reporting. The position emphasizes hands-on delivery, stakeholder leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to enable a revolutionary fixed-income trading product. You will work with a high-caliber team in London, driving real impact for sell-side clients.

Pay / Benefits

• relaxed, open culture
• London-based role
• dress code flexibility
• opportunity to work on cutting-edge fintech product
• high-growth startup environment
• competitive compensation potential

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end project planning and delivery across multiple concurrent initiatives
• Manage scope, budget, schedule, risks and issues; lead governance and reporting
• Act as focal point for the Agile delivery team and coordinate with client stakeholders
• Oversee internal resources and client engagements; ensure delivery against success criteria
• Drive change management and quality across projects; identify and resolve blockers
• Coordinate strategic client projects and internal initiatives with cross-functional teams
• Understand company offerings, technical directions and align projects accordingly

Key requirements

• Solid experience as a Project Manager with end-to-end delivery responsibility
• Experience managing finance-sector technology projects
• Experience with small projects (~1 million) and small vendors
• Proven track record with complex, senior stakeholder interactions
• Experience with multiple PM methods (Waterfall, Agile, Iterative, hybrid)
• Thorough understanding of the project lifecycle and issue resolution
• Experience with formal methodologies (APM PRINCE2, PMI/BOK) and related standards
• Degree in a technical or business-related area (preferred)
• Strong external customer-facing skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup-like environment

• External stakeholder management
• Proactive problem-solving
• Leadership across multiple projects
• Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Project governance and risk management
• Budget, scope and schedule management

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