Project Manager – Milton Keynes

Project Manager – Risk & Compliance Frameworks

📍 Location: Milton Keynes, UK (Hybrid – 2 days P/W in the office)
💰 Salary: Up to £64,000 + benefits
📅 Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver key projects focused on risk and compliance frameworks. This role involves overseeing the successful implementation of a new Third-Party Risk Management Framework, ensuring stakeholder engagement, benefit realisation, and effective risk mitigation. Working cross-functionally, you will ensure projects align with business objectives, governance standards, and organisational policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project delivery, ensuring cost, risk, time, and quality objectives are met.

• Lead project teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.

• Provide clear project updates to stakeholders and senior management.

• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and dependencies.

• Develop project plans, track progress, and ensure timely delivery.

• Conduct Quality Reviews and maintain adherence to governance standards.

• Oversee implementation plans, ensuring seamless business and technical change.

• Ensure compliance with all risk and regulatory requirements.

Successful Candidates Will Have:

• Prince 2, Agile Scrum Master, Unified Process, or equivalent qualification

• Proven experience managing projects within risk and compliance frameworks.

• Expertise in both Agile and Waterfall delivery environments.

• Strong risk management and dependency awareness.

• Experience delivering multiple complex projects simultaneously.

• Excellent communications and stakeholder management including Ex-Co, Finance, Risk and Technology

• Budget management expertise and presentation skills

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive high-performance team culture.