Project Manager

London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

A leading financial broking firm are seeking a highly capable and structured Project Manager to join their Head Office and lead a portfolio of complex, interconnected data initiatives at the group level. This role is responsible for delivering projects across data platform architecture, data governance frameworks, and enterprise data management processes. The PM will coordinate with regional project managers, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders to ensure timely, consistent, and business-aligned execution.

Project Leadership



Lead the Program Management for the global data platform and the planning, execution, and delivery of data-related projects initiated by Head Office

Ensure alignment with group data strategy and CIO office priorities

Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders including Data, Technology, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Business teams

Work closely with Senior management, preparing and delivering regular dashboards, status reports, and decision papers

Delivery Assurance



Develop and maintain detailed project plans, define interdependencies

Implement structured milestone tracking and reporting mechanisms

Drive standardization and quality across projects while respecting local operational specificities

Ensure appropriate risk management and escalation procedures

Establish metrics and tracking mechanisms for platform benefits realization

Stakeholder Engagement



Establish and maintain governance forums and working groups, and contribute to steering

committee materials

Facilitate collaboration between the holding company and subsidiaries

Lead engagement with regional entities and ensure appropriate representation in governance

Build effective relationships with C-level executives across the organization

Technical Skills/Core Competencies

Experience



5 to 10 years of project/program management

Proven track record in data-driven projects with a

preference for Financial Market Data projects

Experience matrix and/or decentralized organizational structures

Proven ability to develop and present executive dashboards and reporting packs

Strong interpersonal skills, and cross-cultural collaboration skills across 3 time zones

Experience within financial services, ideally in brokerage, trading, or investment banking with a preference in the OTC Industry

Experience with data lakes/warehouse, metadata, data quality

Skills



PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification required, Agile experience a plus

Experience in both waterfall and agile delivery methodologies

Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities

Ability to translate between technical and business languages

Fluent in English; fluency in French is a plus

Organization and communication skills within the team and with external stakeholders (Skilled at influencing without direct authority, politically astute, diplomatic)

Comfort with ambiguity and complexity

Results-oriented mindset with attention to detail

Education



Bachelor's or master's degree in business, Technology, Finance, or a related discipline

Training in program management methodologies

What they Offer



A strategic role reporting directly to the Group CIO

Opportunity to lead data transformation at the core of the organization

Exposure to executive leadership and high-impact decision-making

International working environment with global exposure

Collaborative and dynamic international environment

Competitive compensation package including performance bonuses

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 100,000.00-150,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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  • Job Id
    JD3899531
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
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  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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