Senior Project Manager – M&A and Business Change
Job Description: Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead merger and acquisition (M&A) integration and business change initiatives. This is a contract role based in Dublin City Centre. Hybrid model and 6-12 months minimum.
Responsibilities
* Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex M&A and business change projects.
* Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver integration and transformation objectives.
* Develop comprehensive project plans including timelines, resource allocation, and risk assessments.
* Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and ensure alignment with business goals.
* Monitor progress and performance, and report on project status to executive leadership.
* Facilitate workshops and project meetings to drive progress and resolve issues.
* Manage budgets, change requests, and ensure projects adhere to governance standards.
* Ensure all documentation and reporting complies with internal and regulatory requirements.
Experience Required
* Minimum 8 years of experience managing large-scale projects, with a strong focus on company reorg/ mergers and organisational change.
* Proven track record of delivering business-critical programmes within financial services or a similarly regulated environment.
* Experience managing cross-functional teams, third-party vendors, and complex stakeholder landscapes.
* Strong knowledge of post-merger integration practices and business change methodologies.
* Familiarity with asset management or wider financial services operations.
* Project Management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
* Strong presentation, negotiation, and influencing skills.
* Experience with tools such as MS Project, JIRA, and Confluence.
Educational Requirements
* Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, IT, or a related field.
* Additional qualifications in Project or Programme Management are highly beneficial.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please apply for this role with your updated CV
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Finance and Project Management
* Industries: Business Consulting and Services
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