Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

About Our Client

The hiring company is a well‑established organisation within the professional services sector. They provide comprehensive support to their clients and are known for their structured approach and commitment to excellence.

• Well established Business based in Southampton
• Company thriving on growth

• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Manage resources, timelines, and deliverable to ensure projects meet agreed objectives.

• Apply PRINCE2 (or equivalent) methodology and tailor appropriately for each project.
• Ensure adherence to firm's project governance framework, including risk, quality, and change control processes.

• Identify and engage stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and reporting throughout the project life‑cycle.
• Prepare and present progress reports to the Head of Operational Transformation and project boards.

• Proactively identify risks and issues, develop mitigation strategies, and escalates where necessary.

• Lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities.
• Foster collaboration and maintain momentum across all phases of the project.

• Capture lessons learned and contribute to improving project management practices within the firm.

• PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent (e.g., APM PMQ, PMP).

• Proven experience in project management within professional services.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant project management tools and software.
• A thorough understanding of project life-cycle and methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in a related field.
• Attention to detail and a results-oriented mindset.

• Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £45,000.
• Permanent position based in Southampton.
• Opportunities to work on challenging and rewarding projects.
• Supportive company culture with a focus on professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

If you are a motivated Project Manager seeking a fulfilling career in the professional services industry, we encourage you to apply today.