Contract Role – Belfast (Hybrid) – £575 Umbrella/day, 9 month contract
Project Manager Lead – Market Operations Transformation
Are you ready to take on a role at the heart of a major global markets transformation programme?
We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager Lead to join a high-profile Market Operations Transformation initiative, driving strategic change across multiple workstreams — from risk and controls to automation, data transformation, and client service.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a complex, fast-paced environment where your expertise will directly influence future state operating models and deliver lasting impact.
The role:
You’ll play a key part in delivering multi-year strategic change programmes, ensuring governance, risk management, financial control, and stakeholder engagement are all managed to the highest standards.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee programmes and projects within the transformation portfolio.
- Lead governance processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
- Manage budgets, prioritisation, and new project initiation.
- Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across functions.
- Partner with risk and control teams to ensure robust change risk management.
Skills required :
- Significant project management experience (ideally in financial services).
- PMP certification preferred; Six Sigma a plus.
- Strong ability to develop and track project plans.
- Experience with project metrics, reporting, and trend analysis.
- Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, VISIO, and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred).
If you’re passionate about delivering transformation in a complex and fast-moving environment, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact.
Apply now to be considered.