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About the Role
Lead the successful delivery of strategic IT initiatives, including a Murex upgrade and Oracle database migration. This role is critical in driving technology transformation and ensuring secure, scalable solutions within a financial services environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of complex IT projects from initiation to BAU transition
- Ensure delivery within scope, timelines, and budget
- Manage project plans, RAID logs, and status reporting
- Engage and manage stakeholders across IT, business, and leadership teams
- Communicate project progress, risks, and outcomes effectively
- Drive implementation of infrastructure and cloud-based solutions
- Ensure solutions meet cybersecurity and compliance standards
- Manage risks, issues, and dependencies proactively
- Ensure adherence to FCA/PRA regulations and internal governance
- Manage project budgets, cost forecasts, and resource allocation
- Handle vendor and third-party relationships
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation in IT services
- Contribute to strategic IT planning and long-term goals
Requirements
- Proven experience delivering IT infrastructure and/or cloud projects
- Strong project management experience with successful delivery track record
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with Murex upgrade and/or Oracle database migration (preferred)
- Experience in financial services or regulated environments (preferred)
- PRINCE2, PMP, or similar certification (preferred)
- ITIL Foundation certification (preferred)
- Strategic thinking and business awareness
- Strong decision-making ability
- Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams
- Customer-focused mindset
- Strong collaboration and teamwork
- Adaptable and innovative approach
Experience Level
- Experienced