About the job

Description

Position: Project Manager – Engineering Community

Location: London (5 days onsite weekly)

Industry: Banking

Duration: until December 12, 2025 (with possible renewal)

Setup: Daily rate contract inside IR35 (through umbrella)

About the Role

Join our Engineering Community as a Project Manager, where you will drive strategic, tech-focused initiatives across our largest learning programmes, the XXX Hackathon and GOTO-wide engagement events. You’ll leverage portfolio management and tooling expertise to deliver structured, data-driven projects that connect engineering teams with leadership and enhance our client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Project & Portfolio Management: Conceptualise, plan and execute multiple concurrent projects (learning platforms, hackathons, engagement initiatives) using robust governance frameworks, Agile methodologies and MS Project or JIRA.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Forge strong connections across engineering, leadership and global offices to tailor objectives, secure buy‑in and deliver exceptional service.
• Reporting & Analytics: Produce timely dashboards and concise status reports (PowerPoint, Excel macros, BI tooling) to enable senior management decision‑making.
• Tooling & Process Improvement: Optimise portfolio planning, governance and workflow automation using the latest tools (Confluence, SharePoint, custom scripts) to streamline delivery.

Technical Keywords

Project Management · Portfolio Planning · Governance · Agile · MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) · BI Reporting · Workflow Automation · Stakeholder Management · Dashboarding · JIRA · Confluence

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience delivering global, strategic projects within financial services
• Proven ability to manage diverse priorities, budgets and quality standards
• Strong leadership, mentoring and corporate communications background
• Exceptional written/verbal communication and attention to detail
• Proactive problem‑solver who thrives under pressure and meets deadlines

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.