Senior Delivery Manager
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £800 - £900 per day
Job Description:
Senior Delivery Manager
City of London
Hybrid (3/2 split)
6-months contract
£800 - £900 per day (via Umbrella)


cer Financial are working alongside an international, warm and exciting bank who are based in the City of London. They are seeking a Senior Delivery Manager to work with them on a 6-months contract.


The responsibilities of the Senior Delivery Manager will include:


*Lead the delivery of technology projects from inception to completion.
*Oversee the delivery of a portfolio of AI, Innovation, and Automation projects, coordinating resources, managing priorities, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
*Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams and business stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
*Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress against these plans.
*Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project delivery.
*Ensure compliance with internal assessment and approval processes and manage stakeholder expectations.
*Manage project budgets, including accurate forecasting, tracking expenditures, and ensuring financial targets are met.
*Provide regular project updates to senior management and other stakeholders, with a focus on the progress and impact of AI, Innovation, and Automation initiatives.
*Mentor and guide junior team members, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.


The successful Senior Delivery Manager will have:


*Tech background who went into project and delivery mgt
*Infrastructure, project and application experience – technical enough to understand the technology
*10+ years in project or delivery management, preferably in financial services.
*Experience delivering SaaS solutions and managing cloud migration projects.
*Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines in automation contexts.
*Strong understanding of AI and Automation technologies and their applications.
*Excellent project management skills.
*PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM or other relevant project management certification is a plus.
*Proficiency in RAID management, project scheduling, and reporting tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Confluence).
Job number 3436291

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Company Details:
cer Financial Ltd
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
cer Financial are a true financial services consultancy. We work with a large cross section of Banks, Asset Managers, Brokers, Insurers and Financial ...
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