Project Manager

We're Hiring!

?? Job Opportunity: Project Manager - Change Delivery (International Portfolio)Location: London | Function: Change Delivery | Type: Full-time

The opportunity:

We're looking for a Project Manager who thrives on complexity and collaboration. You'll play a key role in translating strategic objectives into tangible outcomes-leading cross-functional teams and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with senior stakeholders, working with C-suite level stakeholders and focusing on big-ticket projects.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of key international projects aligned with strategic goals

• Drive delivery of business benefits within agreed scope, time, cost, and risk parameters

• Lead workstreams on different programmes

• Engage stakeholders from project initiation through to benefit realisation

• Analyse proposals, develop business cases, and manage project plans and budgets

• Coordinate cross-functional teams and third-party suppliers where required

• Manage risks, dependencies, and governance, and lead lessons learned post-delivery

• Work closely with IT and business teams to ensure a smooth transition to BAU

Our must haves:

• Project Management certification (Prince2 or equivalent)

• Experience delivering finance transformation projects such as data warehousing

• Proven experience delivering complex business and technical change projects

• Strong skills in planning, reporting, risk management, and stakeholder engagement

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools

• Strong financial acumen and experience managing project budgets

• Excellent facilitation, communication, and change management skills

• Agile delivery experience and vendor management knowledge (desirable)

• Previous experience from a consultancy (desirable)

Who we are:

Avencia Consulting are an RPO who provide a recruitment service to our client.

Our client is a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better| We enjoy the everyday | We think further

What's in it for you:

• A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package…
• 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave
• Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
• There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we can provide the support needed to do just that!

Are you ready to play your part?

Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

Avencia celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful.