Senior Consultant, Project Management

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom; hybrid work with in-person attendance at an assigned hirify.global office for a minimum of two days per week

Company

hirify.global is a global business providing pioneering products and technology while supporting financial and operational decision-making for customers and communities.

What you will do

• Manage complex business-change projects across the full lifecycle, including objectives, success measures, plans, schedules, costs, resources, and dependencies.
• Coordinate organizational and process change, build, testing, and implementation activities across cross-functional teams.
• Lead and motivate project teams while collaborating with clients, suppliers, business leaders, operational teams, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain project governance, quality assurance, documentation, RAID logs, progress metrics, financial reports, and Programme Board communications.
• Assess and manage change requests, risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies, scope, costs, resources, deliverables, quality, and timelines.
• Apply appropriate regulatory understanding and delivery standards to support successful project outcomes.

Requirements

• University degree or equivalent professional experience relevant to managing complex business-change projects.
• Three to five years of project-management experience, including complete project lifecycle delivery against time, cost, and quality measures.
• Working knowledge of traditional and Agile methodologies, including Waterfall, Dynamic Systems Development Method, and Scrum.
• Strong understanding of project governance and quality assurance, including RAID logs and Programme Board reporting.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft Copilot.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, facilitation, negotiation, organizational, and time-management skills.

Nice to have

• Experience using Smartsheet for project planning, scheduling, tracking, collaboration, and reporting.
• Experience managing suppliers and third parties in complex delivery environments.
• PRINCE2, PMP, APM PMQ, MSP, or Agile qualifications.
• Knowledge of financial-services markets and regulatory considerations affecting project delivery.
• Experience maintaining project cost models and applying financial insight to project decisions.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible policies supporting work-life balance and different personal responsibilities.
• 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Global paid wellness days and a bonus day off for birthdays.
• Contributory pension scheme and access to the hirify.global Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Private healthcare, physical, mental, and financial wellbeing programmes, diversity forums, and communities.

Hiring process

• Most recruitment steps are conducted virtually by phone and video.
• An in-person interview may be required, with details provided by the recruiter.
• Reasonable adjustments are available during the application and interview process.