Project Manager - Growing Mortgage Lender
- Recruiter
- Project Practice
- Location
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Surrey
South East EnglandUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- 75000.00 GBP Annual + Package
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 22 Jun 2018
- Job Title
- Director
- Category
- Marketing / Business Development
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An exciting opportunity for an outstanding Project Manager has opened up with one of the fastest growing Mortgage lenders in the UK. Due to a period of sustained growth this organisation are now looking for an experienced individual with exposure to the mortgage industry to join this busy team on a permanent basis.
Based in Staines you will be responsible for assisting the Programme Director with managing the overall Programme plan across IT, Sales & Marketing, Operations, Finance, Treasury, HR etc. It is essential you have exposure to a broad range of disciplines within the mortgage industry as you will be expected to offer guidance and support to various stakeholders in the business delivering expert advice to achieve successful product launches.
Main duties associated with this role:
- Supporting the Programme Director in developing and maintaining the overall plan
- Incorporating and managing milestones from more detailed work-streams
- Monitoring and Controlling delivery against the plan
- Tracking and delivering against agreed budget
- Managing Change, Managing Issues & Risks and tracking Actions
- Actively ensuring all dependencies are identified and actively managed (especially those between the projects in the Programme)
- Ensuring appropriate escalations and transparent reporting is provided to ExCo
- Design and co-ordinate appropriate communication to internal and external parties
- Liaise with all areas of the business as required to ensure awareness and understanding of the planned activities ensuring maximum engagement with the plan
- Supporting the creation and management of document storage system
- Seek weekly progress updates from all work-stream owners
- Incorporate all progress updates within the plan
- Maintain the programme plan ensuring accurate and timely status reporting
- Chase overdue activities and highlight risk/dependency areas
- Connect and update dependencies across plans ensuring consistency and efficiency for stakeholders
- Attend sub-group/work-stream lead regular weekly update sessions to ensure main plan remains accurate and dependencies tracked
- Offer support and guidance to work-streams utilizing mortgage industry knowledge
- Monitor Risks and Actions
- Organise regular status update meetings (including agenda & actions)
- Draft weekly Exec Summary report for ExCo (commentary and milestone plan)
- Act as a Mortgage SME offering ad-hoc support to work-streams as and when required
You will have a demonstrable track record working in a Mortgage lending environment across operations, processes and products. You will have significant business project management/change experience with excellent verbal/written communication and analytical skills. You thrive in a fast paced environment where you are constantly challenged, striving to deliver the best possible outcomes.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and focused Project Manager to join a rapidly growing business.
Please send through an application to learn more.