About The Role

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Project Manager to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with strong potential for extension and will be a hybrid role based in London, requiring approximately 3 days per week onsite.

Our client is delivering a complex data governance and risk remediation programme focused on identifying, controlling and managing sensitive information across a large enterprise data estate. The successful candidate will take ownership of programme governance, reporting, stakeholder management and delivery oversight across multiple workstreams designed to address information risk and support future transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Lead a business-critical data governance and risk remediation programme across business and technology teams.
Coordinate delivery across workstreams focused on data discovery, sensitive data identification, data classification and access control remediation.
Establish and maintain programme governance, reporting, RAID management and executive communications.
Manage and coordinate SMEs, technical teams and third-party suppliers to ensure delivery against agreed objectives and timelines.
Oversee remediation activities relating to PII and other sensitive information held across the organisation's data estate.
Produce high-quality governance packs, status reports and steering committee materials for senior stakeholders.
Drive accountability across stakeholders, ensuring risks, issues and actions are actively managed and resolved.
Work closely with technical delivery teams to ensure remediation activities are delivered in a controlled and auditable manner.
Support preparations for future information management and content migration initiatives.
Ensure programme milestones are achieved and governance, risk and compliance requirements are met.

About You

Proven experience delivering complex enterprise-wide programmes as a Senior Project Manager.
10+ years' Project Management experience, ideally within Financial Services, Insurance or another highly regulated environment.
Strong background in governance, risk, compliance, information management or data-related change programmes.
Experience managing senior stakeholders and presenting programme updates to executive audiences.
Experience coordinating business teams, technical SMEs and third-party suppliers.
Strong governance, reporting, planning and delivery management capabilities.
Demonstrable experience managing risks, dependencies and remediation activities within large-scale programmes.
Ability to challenge stakeholders constructively and drive actions through to completion.
Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable:

Financial Services or Insurance sector experience.
Experience delivering Data Governance, Information Governance or Records Management programmes.
Understanding of PII, data privacy, data retention and access control principles.
Experience supporting large-scale content management, document management or SharePoint-related initiatives.
Experience working across distributed stakeholder groups within large corporate environments.

About Us

FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK ‘Best Employer’.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Why join us

Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
Annual leave and work-place pension

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