Project Manager/Business Analyst – VP

City, London
Adecco

Job Title: Business Analyst / Project Manager (VP)
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Contract Length: 6 Months with possible extension
Working Pattern: 2/3 days per week in office

None-Negotiable for HM

• Strong blend of Business Analyst & Project Management skillset .
• Experience working in Financial Services for project on Financial Crime; KYC.
• Tangible delivery, responsibility & ownership in previous contracts.
• Previous experience with outsourcing projects.

Are You Ready to Drive Change in Financial Services?

Join our client, a leading organization in the financial services sector, as a Business Analyst / Project Manager (VP). This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of complex change initiatives across the EMEA region. If you have a passion for project management and business analysis, coupled with a knack for delivering results, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the entire project lifecycle for medium to high-risk projects, ensuring timely and effective delivery.
• Combine project delivery leadership with business analysis to translate strategic initiatives into sustainable outcomes.
• Coordinate with diverse teams across multiple departments, ensuring smooth collaboration and minimal business impact.
• Maintain robust documentation to meet regulatory and audit scrutiny, ensuring all processes are transparent and accountable.
• Drive the completion of project artefacts, including business cases, testing, and implementation plans.
• Identify and escalate risks and issues promptly, formulating mitigation strategies to protect project integrity.

What You Bring to the Table:

• A degree or significant specialist knowledge in a relevant field.
• Industry-recognized qualifications in project management or business analysis (PMP, APM preferred).
• Proven experience in delivering projects within the financial services sector.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration across corporate levels.
• A practical approach with the flexibility to adapt between high-level strategy and detailed tactical execution.
• Experience in conducting business process analysis and leading stakeholder workshops.
• Skilled in documenting workflows and processes, with an eye for detail.
• Previous experience with outsourcing projects.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence.
• Work on complex, impactful projects that shape the future of financial services.
• Enjoy a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of a fixed-term contract.
• Collaborate with industry leaders and gain unparalleled experience in project management and business analysis.