Project Manager - Financial Services

EA Change Group's Banking client urgently requires a motivated and enthusiastic Project Manager to join them on a contract basis

They require a project manager with a sound understanding of standard Change disciplines and a proven ability to work with stakeholders at all levels. The role will be working with a core team of SMEs from the Commercial Banking Operations Business, Business Analysts and under the direction of a Change Lead. The project manager will also be required to work as one team with the Divisional change team. The role also requires the project manager to provide guidance and facilitation to shape potential change to business areas utilising project management tools. Other key skills are effective communication, self motivated, proactive with attention to detail and business partnering. The role will require working between London and Edinburgh sites.

Perform management of full project life cycle for a series of improvement workstreams:
- Ensure Companies Change Management Approach is adhered to
- Undertake initial impact assesments, define the scope and deliverables for workstreams
- Plan and monitor workstreams. Take responsibility for overall progress and use of resources and initiate corrective action where necessary
- Manage a project RAID log, project plan, resource tracker and feed into regular risk and govenance calls
- Feed updates into overall communications plan, stakeholder plan and provide regular updates to key stakeholders
- Report into and escalate to the Programme Manager for each workstream
- Be responsible for change control and Lessons Learned reporting and implementation
- Be responsible for overall project governance and administration
- Role may involve management of more than 1 project within the wider programme
- Proactive manage stakeholders and their expectations within CB Operations

The successful candidate will be able to display a good understanding of change management and well versed in project methodology.

For more information, please apply online. Due to the high volume of application only those suitable for the role will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within 5 days assume you are unsuccessful.