Project Manager recruitment

An experienced project manager is urgently required for a leading bank based in Edinburgh. This will be to work on an AML change programme.

Responsibilities include:

*Provide initiation, definition, delivery and closure of projects within agreed timescales.
*Manage projects of medium size and complexity within the Programme portfolio
*Manage a team of Business Analysts and / or allocated business resource
*Likely to be working direct for a Programme Manager or for a Senior Change Manager.
*Provides project management expertise and leads key project work streams, working with the full project life cycle, following project Governance processes
*Identify interdependent projects and ensure these are clearly understood and managed

Deliverables:

*Scope, plan and manage projects through the entire life cycle, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality. This includes ensuring that the solution is capable of enabling the business to achieve benefit realisation
*Responsible for accurate and timely reporting against the project plan and budget in line with agreed Programme governance
*Identify and evaluate project risks and issues and devise and implement effective mitigation strategies
*Stakeholder, people and relationship management
*Promotion of an environment of continuous improvement ensuring a QA process is applied through the project lifecycle

Experience:
*Significant Change Management experience
*Functional knowledge of Operations and related Technology
*Project Lifecycle planning and delivery of projects of between 3-9 months duration
*Commercial acumen with a track record of benefits delivery
*Experience of managing and controlling costs to a budget successfully

Please apply if you feel you have the above requirements.Empiric Solutions were established in 2005 and are one of the foremost providers of niche and specialist recruitment services within IT, Finance and Industry and Commerce globally. In December 2010, we became a Virgin Fast Track 100 company for the second consecutive year (3rd Fastest Growing company 2009).