Evelyn Partners is the UK’s leading integrated wealth management and professional services group. With £56 billion of assets under management (as of November 2021), we rank as the third-largest UK wealth manager measured by revenues and the sixth-largest professional services firm ranked by fee income (source: Accountancy Age 50+50 rankings, 2021).
We are driven by our purpose to place the power of good advice into more hands for both individuals and businesses. Our purpose is supported by our 3 core values:
Personal — we treat you as an individual.
Partnership — we go further together.
Performance — we strive for more.
What will you be doing?
The Project Manager will manage the delivery of medium to large scale projects; and / or workstreams within wider programmes. This role is responsible for the successful controlled delivery of these projects; and as part of this will be responsible for preparing business cases, undertaking analysis, supporting design; configuration; testing and leading training / stakeholder communications.
some of your responsibilities will be:
- Manage several concurrent projects at a time, dependant on size and complexity as agreed with the Head of Strategic Programmes.
- Ensure projects are delivered to time, cost & quality and within agreed tolerances
- To work with key stakeholders to understand the project requirements; vision and required resources to prepare business cases and gain approval to proceed.
- Day to day lead from initiation through to design, implementation, training and closure.
- Maintain key project information in central repository including scope/ approach documents; project plans; risk, issue assumption and decision logs
- Capture concise and accurate meeting minutes, actions and decisions in a timely manner
- Collate & compile slides and papers for programme & group governance forums
- Ensure effective training & communication is delivered, considering multi-channel delivery to reach required audiences.
- Ensure delivery is embedded and can be effectively supported
- Capture and feedback lessons learnt to help form future approaches for projects and programmes.
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Proven track record of delivery and a proactive approach to managing projects
- Sound knowledge and understanding of Project Management methods and leaderships skills.
- Demonstrable experience of budget control
- Excellent presentational and formal communication skills
- Proficient IT skills in core Microsoft Office systems
- Project Management qualification (for example, Prince 2, PMP, AgilePM)
As a colleague here at Evelyn Partners, you will have access to benefits that include:
- Competitive salary
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension contribution
- Hybrid working model (role dependent)
- Generous holiday package
- Option to purchase additional holiday
- Shared parental leave
We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of our society and clients. We are committed to providing a work environment where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
If you need any reasonable adjustments for your application process, please let your recruiter know.