Project Manager

Job Role – Project Manager

Location – Knutsford, UK

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Your Role

We need a technically astute Project Manager Delivery Led to join a high-profile Data Centre Exit Programme The role will lead the planning and execution of migration technology build and integration activities ideally across both physical and cloud environments Working closely with internal teams and third-party suppliers to ensure seamless transition from legacy infrastructure with minimal risk and disruption to the business

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end to end delivery of projects across retail banking corporate banking payments or risk compliance domains
• Apply Agile frameworks Scrum Kanban SAFe to drive iterative delivery and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with cross functional teams including Product Owners Business Analysts Developers and QA
• Manage project scope timelines budgets and resource allocation
• Drive stakeholder engagement across business units’ technology teams and external vendors
• Develop and execute change management strategies to support adoption of new systems processes or regulatory changes
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations eg RBI SEBI Basel III and internal governance standards
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies retrospectives and workshops to build agile maturity
• Track and report project performance using dashboards and KPIs aligned with business outcomes

 Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business finance IT or related field MBA or PMP preferred
• 5 years of project management experience in the banking or financial services industry
• Strong experience in Agile delivery and enterprise level change management
• Certifications such as PMIACP CSM SAFe Agilist or Prosci Change Practitioner
• Familiarity with banking systems e.g. core banking loan origination digital channels
• Excellent communication stakeholder management and leadership skills
• Proficiency in tools like Jira Confluence MS Project and Power BI

Preferred Skills
Experience in digital transformation fintech integration or regulatory change programs

• Understanding of financial products and services e.g. credit payments wealth management
• Exposure to Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies
• Ability to manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fuelled by its market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud, and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.