We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to take charge, who has the ability and drive to succeed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You’ll manage assigned resources across multiple locations, tackle risks head-on, and oversee everything from Datacentre Migrations to Systems Implementations.
As a client-facing role, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders while delivering exceptional results.
The responsibilities will include:
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Manage the delivery of the project through the full project lifecycle, from initiation through to implementation.
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Develop and maintain an end-to-end project plan that delivers the agreed scope of the project to time, budget and quality criteria.
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Take accountability for working with all FNZ Stakeholders to agree scope, timelines and artefacts to ensure delivery of the project in line with overall agreed plan.
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Take ownership for the overall estimating process (3-Point) for the project, to deliver the project scope within the agreed timescales and budgets.
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Provide timely, precise, accurate and comprehensive project reporting
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Identify and manage risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies through the full project lifecycle. Ensure mitigation plans are in place for all risks and issues and take ownership for ensuring these mitigation plans are executed
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Ensure all 3rd party suppliers are engaged appropriately and contracts are in place and managed to ensure the required outcomes for FNZ.
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Lead, manage and motivate a virtual team in multiple geographic locations, communicating project progress, and ensuring all team members take accountability for delivery.
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Provide coaching, advice, and support performance management with line manager’s where necessary.
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Ensure a culture of continuous improvement on the project, support process improvement initiatives, and identify new process improvements.
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Be an active member of the PM community, contributing to team sessions and central improvement initiatives, and sharing best practice and lessons learned.
What are we ideally looking for in a successful candidate?
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Background and experience with Infrastructure projects – Datacentre Migrations, Systems upgrades, Hardware and Software refresh projects, network migrations, VDI roll-outs.
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Experience in platform migrations (Datacentre / Cloud) preferably within financial services or Fintech
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Degree holder, or equivalent, with minimum 5 years of project management experience in a similar role.
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PMP, PRINCE 2 or equivalent qualification preferred.
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Strong leadership skills.
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Good communication skills and capable of working with customers and internal staff.
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Agile, self-starter, able to work independently.
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Experience of managing stakeholders to executive levels.
What is in it for you?
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A hybrid 3+2 model combining working from the office and from home.
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A competitive salary and excellent benefits, including full comprehensive health insurance, Life insurance, additional annual leave days after your first 12 months, sick days, and more.
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Be part of a highly successful, rapidly growing, global business that is leading the delivery of financial services via cloud computing and partners with some of the world’s largest companies.
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We provide global career opportunities for our employees at any of our offices in the UK, Czech Republic, Australia, New Zealand, China and more.
If this role appeals to you, please apply with your cover letter and CV by the 8th of April 2025.
*Please note we shortlist as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw advertising at any time.
For more information, please reach out to us on [email protected]
About FNZ
FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back.
We created wealth’s growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution.
We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.5 trillion in assets under administration (AUA).
Together with our customers, we help over 20 million people from all wealth segments to invest in their future.
