Project Manager - Banking - Contract - London

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Project Manager - Banking - Contract - London

My client, a Tier-1 bank within London, urgently requires a Change Project Manager for a 6 month rolling contract. You will be working within the Change Delivery team managing and driving progress in a small number of projects. The role holder will be responsible mainly for the seamless delivery of the business and IT project elements within the agreed budget, scope and time line. This could be on one large, more complex project or a small number of projects with limited complexity, ensuring timely delivery of outputs, focusing on the planning, governance and reporting for each.

The ideal candidate will have had experience as a project manager, utilising the methodology and identifying strong relationship management and communications skills.

The correct candidate should have confidence communicating with both the IT and business staff; managing and motivating a team to deliver the required results (possibly up to 12 people)

This London based role is offering up to £550 per day for the correct profile, and to be considered for this role you must have the following experience:

* Proven Project Manager experience - Prince II (or equivalent is preferable)

* In-depth knowledge of project life cycle, project management tools and best practice techniques

* Strong relationship building and management skills having developed long-term working relationships with colleagues at all levels within a matrix organisation

* Previously managed at the same time a small number of different projects or programmes to successful delivery

* Outstanding planning and organisation skills being able to organise actions and hit milestones as a result of managing effectively plans, risks/issues and competing priorities

* Facilitated meetings and led negotiations and discussions to positive conclusion having strong oral and written communication and influencing skills

If this role sounds like your next job then please contact Myles McMorrow on 020 7398 3600 immediately or alternatively if your reading this and you know a friend or ex colleague please forward them this exciting opportunity!