Project Manager

We are looking for a Delivery/ Project / Program Manager working onsite 5 days a week in Bournemouth.

Job Role: Delivery Manager

Location: Bournemouth, UK

Work Mode: On-site, 5 days a week.

Permanent role

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Delivery Manager to join our team in Bournemouth, UK. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing the delivery of engagements while ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and budgets.

This role emphasises fostering strong client relationships, ensuring that their needs and expectations are met with exceptional service. It involves inspiring and managing a dynamic team, creating an environment of collaboration and growth that drives success. Additionally, the position includes identifying and pursuing opportunities to expand the organization’s footprint, leveraging innovative approaches to business development. The role requires a full-time, onsite commitment, adhering to a five-day working schedule.

The Delivery Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure exceptional service and the successful execution of deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

· Project Planning and Management: Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and deliverables.

· Team Coordination: Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless collaboration and project execution.

· Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and understanding of project goals.

· Risk Management: Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.

· Performance Monitoring: Track project progress and performance, providing regular updates and reports to stakeholders.

· Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices in project delivery.

Required Skills and Experience

· Proven experience in project management or delivery management roles, preferably in a Financial Services.

· Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of managing relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

· Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

· Knowledge of latest technologies is highly desirable.

· Proficiency in risk assessment and mitigation planning.

· Strong analytical skills to evaluate performance metrics and project outcomes.

· Familiarity with budgeting and financial management processes.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

· Relevant certifications such as PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile certifications are a plus.