Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex regulatory-driven business and technology change initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme where you'll be responsible for driving execution, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring regulatory requirements are translated into effective business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of regulatory change projects.
• Translate regulatory requirements into clear business and technology change deliverables.
• Manage project plans, milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Ensure full regulatory traceability from requirements through to implementation.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across business, operations, compliance, and technology.
• Assess and manage systems, process, and technology impacts.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and maintain alignment across multiple workstreams.
• Support regulatory reporting and ensure delivery meets governance and control standards.
• Monitor progress, manage escalations, and ensure successful execution against programme objectives.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven Experience as a Project Manager delivering complex change programmes within financial services.
• Strong understanding of how regulatory requirements translate into business and technology change.
• Experience managing systems and process change initiatives.
• Ability to identify, assess, and map technology impacts arising from regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of regulatory reporting processes and controls.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to drive delivery across multiple teams.
• Excellent project governance, planning, and execution capabilities.
• Experience working across both business and technology functions.

Desirable

• Previous Experience delivering regulatory change programmes.
• Banking or wider financial services Experience.
• Experience working within large-scale transformation or regulatory programmes.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a high-profile regulatory change programme.
• Hybrid working model with 2-3 days per week in the Edinburgh office.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders across business and technology functions.