Project Manager

Job Title: Contract Project Manager Location: Hybrid Yorkshire Based Contract Duration: 6 months Outside IR35 Market Rate Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead and coordinate new business set-up implementations. The role will focus on driving change initiatives, ensuring operational delivery, and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of new business implementation projects.

Manage operational and change-focused workstreams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Coordinate and facilitate cross-functional teams, managing dependencies and mitigating risks. Monitor project progress, providing regular updates to stakeholders and escalating issues where necessary.

Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing best practices in project delivery. Support change management activities, ensuring smooth adoption of new processes and systems. Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager in Pensions or Financial Services Strong understanding of operational delivery and change management principles.

Demonstrable experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and complex projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage competing demands.

Relevant project management qualifications (PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent) preferred.