Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – FX Platform Viability Assessment Contract | Jersey () or London (with travel) I am pleased to working with a leading financial services organisation that is undertaking a strategic initiative to assess the viability of a new FX platform. They are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the pre-project phase of this initiative. This role is critical in shaping the direction of the programme and is expected to evolve into managing the full delivery. What you’ll be doing: Lead the design of governance frameworks, delivery roadmaps, RAID logs and comms plans. Assess the implications of FX booking and settlement, including tax, regulatory, and reporting impacts. Oversee KYC/CDD requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborate with compliance, finance, legal and technology teams to ensure all requirements are captured. Build stakeholder maps and deliver documentation to support go/no-go decisions. Maintain momentum and deliver outputs within tight deadlines. Work alongside a dedicated Business Analyst on requirements capture. What we’re looking for: Proven track record as a Senior Project Manager within financial services, ideally on regulatory or financial change initiatives. Strong knowledge of banking operations, regulatory environments, and financial reporting. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging senior leadership and technical teams. Ability to cut through complexity and drive delivery. Highly organised, pragmatic, and delivery-focused. Familiarity with Channel Islands and UK banking regulations is desirable. Attributes for success: Analytical, detail-oriented, and structured in approach. Strong communicator with excellent documentation skills. Resilient, proactive, and adaptable when facing ambiguity. If you’re a seasoned Project Manager ready to make an impact on a high-profile programme, i'd like to hear from you.