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About The Role

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Junior Project Manager to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is initially a 6 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London. 

Our client is seeking a Junior Project Manager to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team supporting the delivery of key initiatives across Securities Finance and Collateral Management.

The successful candidate will support projects spanning securities lending, repo, collateral management and associated post-trade workflows, working closely with business, technology, operations and product stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and delivery of projects across securities finance and collateral management.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, RAID logs and regular status reporting.
  • Track project milestones, dependencies, risks and issues, escalating where appropriate.
  • Coordinate activity across business, product, technology, operations and other key stakeholders.
  • Support the preparation and maintenance of project documentation, including requirements, test plans, deployment plans and project updates.
  • Facilitate project meetings, capture actions and ensure agreed deliverables are followed through.
  • Support change control, testing/UAT and implementation activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitor delivery progress and provide clear reporting against agreed milestones and KPIs.
  • Support continuous improvement through lessons learned and post-implementation reviews.

About You

  • 1–3 years' experience within project management, ideally within financial services
  • Exposure to securities finance, securities lending, repo or collateral management would be highly desirable.
  • An understanding of the trade lifecycle and/or middle and back-office processes.
  • Experience working within Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Comfortable maintaining project plans, RAID logs, actions and governance documentation.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills; exposure to project management tools or Power BI would be advantageous.
  • Good understanding of UAT, testing and technology implementation/change projects.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work across business and technology teams.
  • A proactive, analytical and detail-oriented approach

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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