We are currently supporting a prestigious financial institution in their search for an experienced Application & Mobile Banking Project Manager to lead strategic digital transformation initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving mobile banking innovation and end-to-end application delivery within a complex, regulated banking environment.

The Role

You will be responsible for the end-to-end project management of mobile and application-based solutions, ensuring alignment with the organisation's strategic roadmap. The role requires hands-on leadership of cross-functional teams, engagement with stakeholders across business and IT, and coordination with overseas delivery functions.

This is a high-impact position, ideal for a seasoned project manager with a strong track record in mobile banking, digital applications, and financial services.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of digital banking and application projects across Retail, Private, and Corporate Banking
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
• Establish and manage project governance, risk, and dependencies
• Ensure timely delivery within budget, scope, and quality parameters
• Act as a liaison between UK-based teams and international delivery functions
• Manage and prioritise technical workloads in coordination with IT and DevOps teams
• Drive continuous improvement across project delivery processes
• Prepare and maintain robust project documentation, plans, and reports
• Support business case development and ensure measurable business value is delivered

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' experience in project delivery within financial services or banking
• Strong experience in mobile and application banking projects is essential
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives independently
• Solid knowledge of project methodologies (Agile, Prince2, PMP, Lean, Six Sigma etc.)
• Understanding of the full IT systems development lifecycle
• Confident working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with DevOps and agile delivery environments
• Skilled in managing competing priorities and stakeholder expectations