Project Manager – Operational & Cyber Resilience
- London (Hybrid)
- Initial 3 month fixed-term contract
- Pro rata salary up to £90,000
- MUST have experience in an FCA regulated environment and hands on project management in the areas of operational/business/cyber resilience
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a small compliance function in the financial services sector. This role will play a key part in strengthening operational resilience across the organisation, ensuring critical services remain robust, compliant, and well-prepared for disruption. You’ll be responsible for leading and supporting a range of initiatives focused on operational resilience, business continuity, and risk management.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supporting the development and ongoing improvement of the Operational Resilience framework
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Coordinating business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing
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Leading impact assessments, scenario testing, and resilience exercises
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Producing management information and reporting for senior stakeholders
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Working with IT and Cyber teams to support technology resilience initiatives
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Managing aspects of third-party risk and supplier resilience
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Supporting regulatory submissions and ensuring alignment with industry standards
To be considered, you MUST have the following;
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Proven experience as a Project Manager within financial services or a regulated environment
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Strong understanding of operational resilience, business continuity, or disaster recovery
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Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g. FCA / PRA)
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Experience delivering projects involving risk, compliance, or IT resilience
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Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
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Strong analytical and reporting capabilities