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About the Role

Our Delivery Team is PA’s Centre of Excellence for all project, programme and portfolio capability, known for realizing high-value outcomes for clients by supporting and leading delivery across critical projects. The team provides crucial advisory services and builds delivery capability for client teams, covering the full spectrum of delivery expertise from business transformations to IT and technology-driven change.

Responsibilities

Support and lead delivery across critical projects, programmes, and portfolios.
Provide crucial advisory services to clients.
Build delivery capability and excellence for client teams.
Support highly complex business transformations.
Deliver infrastructure and engineering projects.
Provide deep technical expertise on IT and technology-driven change.
Lead a Tier 1 UK bank through a major digital and agile transformation programme.
Deliver cloud and platform modernization for a leading financial institution.
Support a wealth manager to implement AI-enabled operational improvements.
Transform digital customer journeys and omnichannel experiences for a major insurer.
Lead payments and core technology modernization programmes across banking and market infrastructure clients.
Lead large-scale digital transformation programmes from strategy through to implementation and value realisation.
Deliver complex technology-enabled change across banking, insurance, wealth management or financial market infrastructure organisations.
Lead digital product, platform or customer experience transformation initiatives.
Deliver data, analytics, AI or automation programmes that drive measurable business outcomes.
Manage complex technology delivery involving cloud, applications, infrastructure or platform modernisation.
Establish agile delivery models, product organisations or scaled agile ways of working.
Lead multi-disciplinary teams including business, technology, data and architecture stakeholders.
Translate business strategy into executable transformation roadmaps and delivery plans.
Deliver transformation in highly regulated environments whilst balancing innovation and risk.
Build client capability through PMOs, Transformation Offices and delivery excellence functions.

Requirements

Potential to become future leaders within the firm.
Combine outstanding delivery capability with deep expertise in digital and technology-enabled transformation within Financial Services.
Experience helping financial institutions modernise their businesses through digital, data and technology-enabled change.
Relentless focus on business outcomes, customer value and transformation delivery.
Expertise in one or more of: Digital Transformation and Operating Model Change, Data and AI Transformation, Digital Customer Experience and Customer Journeys, Cloud Migration and Cloud-Native Transformation, Payments Modernisation and Financial Market Infrastructure, Core Platform and Legacy Technology Modernisation, Digital Products and Channels, Agile at Scale and Product Operating Models, Wealth, Asset Management, Banking or Insurance Digital Transformation.
Experience in at least three of the following: Leading large-scale digital transformation programmes from strategy through to implementation and value realisation; Delivering complex technology-enabled change across banking, insurance, wealth management or financial market infrastructure organisations; Leading digital product, platform or customer experience transformation initiatives; Delivering data, analytics, AI or automation programmes that drive measurable business outcomes; Managing complex technology delivery involving cloud, applications, infrastructure or platform modernisation; Establishing agile delivery models, product organisations or scaled agile ways of working; Leading multi-disciplinary teams including business, technology, data and architecture stakeholders; Translating business strategy into executable transformation roadmaps and delivery plans; Delivering transformation in highly regulated environments whilst balancing innovation and risk; Building client capability through PMOs, Transformation Offices and delivery excellence functions.
Strong programme, portfolio or project delivery expertise.
Ability to engage credibly with business and technology executives.
Experience delivering measurable benefits and business outcomes.
Outstanding stakeholder management and influencing skills.
Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-changing environments.
Commercial awareness and consulting experience.
Passion for innovation, technology and helping clients solve complex challenges.

Skills

Digital Transformation
Operating Model Change
Data and AI Transformation
Digital Customer Experience
Customer Journeys
Cloud Migration
Cloud-Native Transformation
Payments Modernisation
Financial Market Infrastructure
Core Platform Modernisation
Legacy Technology Modernisation
Digital Products
Digital Channels
Agile at Scale
Product Operating Models
Wealth Management Digital Transformation
Asset Management Digital Transformation
Banking Digital Transformation
Insurance Digital Transformation
Programme Management
Portfolio Management
Project Delivery
Stakeholder Management
Influencing Skills
Commercial Awareness
Consulting
Innovation
Technology
Agile Delivery Models

Location

UK
Ireland
US
Nordics
Netherlands

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Future leaders

Benefits

Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare
25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
Generous company pension scheme
Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
Annual performance-based bonus
PA share ownership
Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)

About the Company

We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.
Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster.
Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists.
We have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.

Equal Opportunity

We're committed to advancing equality.
We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief, veteran status, or by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience.
We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.