Programme Manager – Financial Services (Hybrid, Edinburgh)

FDM Group Ltd.; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business and technology consultancy in Edinburgh is seeking a Project Manager for a hybrid role within the Financial Services sector. The position involves developing programme-level plans and managing critical paths through a 12-month contract. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of programme management experience, strong planning tools proficiency, and excellent stakeholder management skills. Opportunities for career development are offered.

Benefits

Career coaching

Annual leave

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in programme or project management.
• Experience in creating and rolling out programme planning frameworks.
• Strong ability to identify and manage critical tasks and dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a programme-level plan with a defined critical path.
• Develop a plan management framework for consistent roll-up.
• Monitor dependencies and implement mitigation strategies for risks.

Skills

Planning tools proficiency

Conflict resolution skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

A leading business and technology consultancy in Edinburgh is seeking a Project Manager for a hybrid role within the Financial Services sector. The position involves developing programme-level plans and managing critical paths through a 12-month contract. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of programme management experience, strong planning tools proficiency, and excellent stakeholder management skills. Opportunities for career development are offered.