Skills

Monitoring Motivation Project Management Recruitment

Job Specifications

Senior Project Manager

Summary of the role:

Our leading Financial Services provider are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a growing team in both Reading and/or Stirling.

This role will be to manage and deliver a series of programme work-streams in order to meet business objectives.

The role will have potential to work across a variety of different projects stretching across business, operation and IT change.

What you'll be doing:

Led projects or work streams within larger programs, ensuring everything is completed on time, within budget, and according to the plan.
Apply the appropriate project management methods, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and managing risks and issues.
Distil complex information or data to identify root issues or see the bigger picture.
Establish an effective project team, handling recruiting, development, management, and motivation.
Manage budget reporting, forecasting, and expenditures for projects.
Plan and manage resources needed for project delivery, including developing contingency plans.
Maintain good relationships with stakeholders and key customers, ensuring project delivery meets their requirements.

What we're looking for:

Have worked in Life and Pensions (wider FS acceptable)
Proven experience in delivering large projects and programs.
Skilled in managing and motivating both specialist and non-specialist staff.
Experienced in handling medium to high-scale and/or medium to high-risk projects, especially in commercial outsourcing or financial services.
Comfortable managing multiple cross-functional stakeholders, both internally and externally.
Versatile with a background in various disciplines and able to quickly learn new areas and build credibility with professionals from different fields.
In-depth experience in Life and Pensions operations, with a strong understanding of its internal functions.

Benefits:

Company pension scheme
25 days holidays + 8 bank holidays
Gain professional accreditation on completion at no extra cost through our bespoke 24/7 professionally accredited online learning and development tools
Access to our Confidential Helpline is available to be used by you and your family
Discretionary annual bonus

If you need any help or adjustments for any stage within the recruitment process due to health, disability, or any other reason, please let us know.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of our innovative team.

About the Company

We are a global recruitment solutions company with four decades of experience. The idea of partnership is at the heart of everything we do at Sanderson. Working with clients and candidates alike, we deliver permanent or contract hires, executive search assignments, fully outsourced recruitment solutions, including RPO and MSP and deploy high-performing project teams. We strive to deliver with personality and a passion for service excellence. Our services are built on collaboration, understanding and flexibility. Our breadt... Know more